Director, Product Management

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Director, Product Management (RLC & VRF Products), Climate Solutions Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa (AME)

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This position has overall responsibilities and leadership in Climate Solutions AME Product Management organization of Residential, Light Commercial and VRF product lines including product benchmarks/differentiation, customer needs, product roadmaps, on-time delivery, post-launch activities, pricing and aftermarket viability. It also has global responsibilities in leading and building programs and platform synergy with Product Development, Technology and Engineering Centers and Operations facilities, while seeking collaborative inputs from sales and marketing teams in the zones.

• Product Strategy and Roadmap – Develop and manage CSAME RLC and VRF and global product strategies aligned with company goals. Understand industry benchmarks, customer needs and differentiation to identify opportunities and gaps, in collaboration with sales and marketing teams. Define global product roadmaps and build business cases with support from sales and engineering teams.
• Product Development – Collaborate with Global Engineering, Product Management, Marketing and Operations teams to define product requirements and specifications. Lead global and regional product discussions from concept through launch, ensuring alignment with program KPIs including quality, cost, and schedule. Act as the voice of the customer during the development process. Support post-launch success including obsolescence management and launch marketing, pricing, etc. Ensure design for service and aftermarket viability.
• Cross-Functional Leadership – Serve as the primary point of contact between sales, marketing, technology & innovation, operations, and program management regarding product-related matters. Work closely with supply chain and operations to ensure product availability, cost and quality.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering; MBA is a plus.
• Over 15 years of experience in Product Management, ideally in HVAC, building systems or industrial equipment.
• Good verbal & written English; strong communication skills with a collaborative mindset.
• Strong supervisory, people management and leadership skills.
• Strong understanding of the global HVAC market dynamics and trends.

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• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Product Management and Marketing
• Industries: Wholesale Building Materials

Note: This description reflects current responsibilities and requirements and may be subject to change at the company’s discretion.