Global Product Manager-NDT Sensors (based in State College)

• The Global Product Manager will have management responsibilities for direct reports. Lead and oversee team performance to ensure efficiency and alignment with organizational objectives.
• Provide updated Product Road Map documentation on a quarterly basis, taking into account actual project status and impacts.
• Market Opportunity Identification: Working with Product Marketing & Sales to conduct market analysis to identify opportunities and key market and customer segments, and to gather information on customers and competitors.
• Anticipate market trends and plan the lifecycle of assigned products, including launch, maturity, and sunsetting.
• Development of Winning Go-to-Market Strategies and Launch Materials (NPI Packages):
• Value Proposition and Message Definition: Collaborate with Product Marketing to define the value proposition for new products and support the development of key messages for marketing campaigns.
• Creating content of all detailed documents for product launches, including technical data sheets, user manuals, competitive analysis, and sales support materials.
• Align with Marketing Communications on web and collateral plans for launch.
• P&L monitoring and reporting of the assigned product(s) and/or product line(s), including all strategic planning through to market launch and product life cycle, as well as third-party strategic partnerships.
• Coordinating with different teams to ensure optimal product vitality and performance, while maintaining a long-term vision to meet market needs.
• Act as the key approver for all assigned product pricing.  Work with stakeholders at the global and regional level to ensure efficient pricing implementation processes are in place.
• Work with Product Specialists within the Product Management team as assigned on a product or project basis.
• As a Product Manager, will manage direct reports and provide mentorship to more junior team members as they participate in project work (R&D, NPI, etc.)
• Suggest opportunities for market exposure (VoC, VoS, Exhibitions, etc.)
• Delegate project work as appropriate and in coordination with Director, Global Product Management and VP PMM
• Provide timely and complete roll-up of activities, KPIs, Problem Solving Process documents, and PDCA Action Plan improvement initiatives.
• Job Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Science, or related field.
• 5+ Years Product Management and/or Product Marketing Experience.
• Experience in Test and Measurement/Non-Destructive Testing is considered an advantage.
• 2+ years management experience.
• Strong knowledge of inspection modalities related to assigned business line.
• Strong knowledge of the science & technology related to assigned business line.
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills, interpersonal skills in a multi-cultural environment, and an ability to effectively interact at a senior executive level.

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