Dometic Group
Product Manager-Mobile Power Solutions/Electrical
Dometic Group, Stuart, Florida, United States, 34997
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Reports to: VP Mobile Power Solutions at Huntsville, AL
Dotted line to Director Product Management
Number of direct reports: 0
Travel: 25% to Huntsville, Alabama and customer locations NC, SC, Georgia and Florida
Physical Location:
Stuart, Florida
Internal stakeholders: Product Development Team, Sales and Marketing, Engineering
External stakeholders: Customers, Vendors
Summary:
Dometic Marine's facility in Huntsville, AL specializes in mobile power solutions and manufactures engine ignition replacement parts, DC charging systems, and battery monitoring systems for boats.
We are looking for a qualified Product Manager with an electrical or electronics background to help us drive our Mobile Power Solutions (MPS) products portfolio for best-in-class user experience. You will be working with our Product Development team located in Huntsville, AL to further develop our MPS portfolio while working with other Dometic Product Managers managing products such as air conditioning, digital switching, trim tabs, refrigeration etc.
The Product Manager will support programs for new product development and stay current with market requirements and competitor market shares. You will be evaluated on your contribution to revenue growth, gross margin, and performance quality of the products you manage.
Main responsibilities:
•
Own and Drive the MPS Portfolio:
Oversee the portfolio of MPS marine products, ensuring competitive positioning and optimal product lifecycle management. Propose end-of-life strategies and drive modularization to manage product complexity.
•
Customer and Market Insight:
Maintain a deep understanding of market dynamics, customer experiences, needs, segmentation, and competitor offerings. Use this insight to support product development prioritization.
•
Product Ideation and Roadmap Development:
Generate innovative ideas to fill product gaps and grow market share. Develop comprehensive product business plans, including investment needs, to ensure the right products are built correctly.
•
Voice of the Customer:
Act as the internal advocate for the customer, ensuring their needs and feedback are central to product development. Engage with key customers to develop strong relationships and gather insights.
•
Strategic Product Management:
Define mechanical, electrical, and UI/UX product requirements. Develop and manage product vision white papers, roadmaps, presentations, and formal business cases. Create buy-in for the product vision both internally and externally.
•
Pricing and Profitability:
Set strategic pricing guardrails and drive product price positioning. Conduct margin analysis and in-life performance measurement to determine product demand, positioning, viability, and profitability.
•
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with sales, marketing, and public relations teams to define product positioning, unique selling points (USPs), branding, and promotional strategies. Ensure product launch priorities are met and that promotional plans align with product line strategy.
•
Continuous Improvement:
Solicit feedback from the field and warranty information to drive continuous product improvement. Preempt potential problems and provide effective solutions to support new products or product changes.
Requirements
Qualifications and experience:
• Degree from an accredited college/university, Electrical Engineering Degree is preferred, MBA is helpful
• Strong technical knowledge of power systems and hardware development
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Product Manager or engineer with electrical/electronic products
• Strong proficiency with MS Office Suite and the ability to learn other applications quickly
• Proficient at merchandizing and promoting products to target markets
• Strong analytical skills to develop market forecasts and summarize data for broader audiences
Behavioral requirements:
An interest or passion for the Marine industry and outdoor living, recreational boatingStrong problem solving and decision-making abilityExcellent customer management skills and experienceAbility to work well independently and as part of a cohesive teamStrong written and verbal communication skillsExemplary standards of ethics, integrity, and accountabilityHigh attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Dometic overview:
Dometic Group operates in the retail industry and manages the manufacturing, sales, and service of products for the outdoor market. The product range is broad and includes portable coolers, grills, air conditioning systems, tents, batteries, and solar energy solutions for mobile, outdoor lifestyles. The business is a global company, and customers include retailers of outdoor products as well as consumers and manufacturers of vehicles and boats. The Dometic Group was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!
Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Full-time
Description
Reports to: VP Mobile Power Solutions at Huntsville, AL
Dotted line to Director Product Management
Number of direct reports: 0
Travel: 25% to Huntsville, Alabama and customer locations NC, SC, Georgia and Florida
Physical Location:
Stuart, Florida
Internal stakeholders: Product Development Team, Sales and Marketing, Engineering
External stakeholders: Customers, Vendors
Summary:
Dometic Marine's facility in Huntsville, AL specializes in mobile power solutions and manufactures engine ignition replacement parts, DC charging systems, and battery monitoring systems for boats.
We are looking for a qualified Product Manager with an electrical or electronics background to help us drive our Mobile Power Solutions (MPS) products portfolio for best-in-class user experience. You will be working with our Product Development team located in Huntsville, AL to further develop our MPS portfolio while working with other Dometic Product Managers managing products such as air conditioning, digital switching, trim tabs, refrigeration etc.
The Product Manager will support programs for new product development and stay current with market requirements and competitor market shares. You will be evaluated on your contribution to revenue growth, gross margin, and performance quality of the products you manage.
Main responsibilities:
•
Own and Drive the MPS Portfolio:
Oversee the portfolio of MPS marine products, ensuring competitive positioning and optimal product lifecycle management. Propose end-of-life strategies and drive modularization to manage product complexity.
•
Customer and Market Insight:
Maintain a deep understanding of market dynamics, customer experiences, needs, segmentation, and competitor offerings. Use this insight to support product development prioritization.
•
Product Ideation and Roadmap Development:
Generate innovative ideas to fill product gaps and grow market share. Develop comprehensive product business plans, including investment needs, to ensure the right products are built correctly.
•
Voice of the Customer:
Act as the internal advocate for the customer, ensuring their needs and feedback are central to product development. Engage with key customers to develop strong relationships and gather insights.
•
Strategic Product Management:
Define mechanical, electrical, and UI/UX product requirements. Develop and manage product vision white papers, roadmaps, presentations, and formal business cases. Create buy-in for the product vision both internally and externally.
•
Pricing and Profitability:
Set strategic pricing guardrails and drive product price positioning. Conduct margin analysis and in-life performance measurement to determine product demand, positioning, viability, and profitability.
•
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with sales, marketing, and public relations teams to define product positioning, unique selling points (USPs), branding, and promotional strategies. Ensure product launch priorities are met and that promotional plans align with product line strategy.
•
Continuous Improvement:
Solicit feedback from the field and warranty information to drive continuous product improvement. Preempt potential problems and provide effective solutions to support new products or product changes.
Requirements
Qualifications and experience:
• Degree from an accredited college/university, Electrical Engineering Degree is preferred, MBA is helpful
• Strong technical knowledge of power systems and hardware development
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Product Manager or engineer with electrical/electronic products
• Strong proficiency with MS Office Suite and the ability to learn other applications quickly
• Proficient at merchandizing and promoting products to target markets
• Strong analytical skills to develop market forecasts and summarize data for broader audiences
Behavioral requirements:
An interest or passion for the Marine industry and outdoor living, recreational boatingStrong problem solving and decision-making abilityExcellent customer management skills and experienceAbility to work well independently and as part of a cohesive teamStrong written and verbal communication skillsExemplary standards of ethics, integrity, and accountabilityHigh attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Dometic overview:
Dometic Group operates in the retail industry and manages the manufacturing, sales, and service of products for the outdoor market. The product range is broad and includes portable coolers, grills, air conditioning systems, tents, batteries, and solar energy solutions for mobile, outdoor lifestyles. The business is a global company, and customers include retailers of outdoor products as well as consumers and manufacturers of vehicles and boats. The Dometic Group was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!
Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.