Product Manager - Rotating Machines (Hybrid)

Job Description
Job Description
As a Product Manager,you will be part of a high performing product management team and manage part of the US, Canada and Mexico product portfolio alongits completeproduct lifecycle and ensure its profitability. This is a fast-paced and agile working environment, where your skills will be visible to multiple management functions throughout the Bosch Automotive Aftermarket organization. You willcombinepractical experience in car mechanics and electronicswith Product Management witha hands-on role within our test lab. You will be helpingcreatetechnical documentation and facilitating application tests, as well as working along withProductManagers,developing and maintaining a competitive program in the marketplace.
Product Management
Analyze market for growth potential, explore/identify new market requirements &
opportunities, which requires close collaboration with the Trade Marketing and Sales departments
Analyze program gaps and competitor programs
Develop and define product features and benefits, USPs
Work with Senior Product Managers on ensuring a competitive, market relevant product program andprogram coverage
Technical Support
Create Technical Release Sheets for program development / new products
Plan and execute installation tests with external workshops
Interface with Technical Service team on quality assurance
Customer, Market and Promotional Reporting
Monitor and manage consolidated profitability,including product cost development
Trigger/initiate and follow through on Product Life Cycle Management (PLCM) projects to retain profitability along the product life cycle
Supportactive, market-basedpricemanagement andright product-/price positioning in the market, in collaborationwith Trade Marketing and Sales
Support analysis and management of excess inventory
Analyze customer- and market requirements, based on input from trade marketing and sales, as well as based on own research
Maintain 'Marketing Data Warehouse' data forcreation of catalogs, provide information for update of Vehicle-/Product Database and cross-reference
Provide necessary input (product features and benefits) to Communication team, support timely execution of plan
Support team members and other functions by sharing knowledge and experiences