Product Manager Custom Automotive

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Product Manager - Custom Automotive 7930 N Faulkner Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53224, USA Req #948 Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Under the direction of the Product Category Manager, the Product Manager - Custom Automotive is responsible for processing customer RFQ\'s for automotive custom products. This will include full cost-estimating authority for cable channels and customized customer-required products (including tooling and assembly costs). Product lifecycle management of new custom products is also required. This will be achieved by maintaining HellermannTyton\'s IATF16949/ISO9001 Quality and ISO14001 EMS certifications by supporting all corporate policies, procedures, work instructions, and required documentation. What You Will Do: Manage the custom new product development activities. Process customer RFQ\'s for custom products Communicate customer input and needs for new product developments to design engineering and prioritize custom new product development activities to maximize sales growth. Lead cross-functional teams consisting of various operational units to determine critical inputs for the calculation of product manufacturing costs and required capital investments. Calculate return on investments (ROI) for new product developments and author business cases for justification on the capital expenditures required for new product developments. Determine new product pricing via the combination of investigative work into market level pricing and striving to achieve corporate profit margin targets. Maintain product lifecycle of custom product developments. Generate automotive production forecasts and analyze data as it pertains to HellermannTyton\'s customers or business potential. Generate sales and profitability reports relevant to our automotive business. Proactively create recommendations for improvements to grow HellermannTyton\'s automotive business. Actively participate in HellermannTyton\'s LEAN initiative to ensure automotive VOC is considered. Provide technical support and ensure the products have the required technical certifications. Other Functions: Forecast product requirements and provide inventory levels needed to achieve corporate customer service and inventory goals. Complete customer cost breakdowns as required. Complete customer quote documents (1810\'s, etc....) Attend industry trade shows. Visit customers to evaluate market needs. Ability to travel up to 20%. Success in this role will require: Effective time management of key projects. Understanding of core marketing processes and strategies Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work cross-functionally with all departments of an organization. Knowledge of IATF16949 quality systems, and ISO14001 environmental system. Customer-oriented focus. What You Bring: Bachelor\'s degree required. Engineering, Marketing, or Business Administration... For full info follow application link. EOE of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/D96042FB012C4604