Hydraulic Product Manager - Mobile Sectional Products
Wooster
Jul 2
Description:
HYDAC is a family-owned and operated business with a vibrant and rewarding working environment for our employees across the country. Our goal is to provide quality products, components and services that meet our customer expectations while being committed to the protection and preservation of our environment. HYDAC's passionate team designs and manufactures a comprehensive line of innovative and reliable solutions optimized for any demand our customers require.
The Product Manager - Mobile Sectional Valves is responsible for delivering a differentiated product to market that addresses customer needs and represents a viable business opportunity.?This role serves as a liaison between Sales, customers, Product Divisions, and Manufacturing Operations. The position focuses on defining product vision, strategy, and roadmap for our Mobile Sectional Valve product line.
Key Responsibilities:
Define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Mobile Sectional Valves
Gather, manage, and prioritize market/customer requirements for hydraulic valve applications
Act as the customer advocate, articulating user and buyer needs for mobile hydraulic applications
Represent HYDAC with customers, developing relationships with key customer engineers
Train and educate the sales team on new product releases and solution selling opportunities for Mobile Sectional Valves
Provide technical support and consulting to sales teams to deliver winning system solutions for mobile hydraulic applications
Monitor the market and develop competitive analyses for mobile valve applications.
Collaborate with engineering, sales, marketing, and support teams to ensure business case and customer satisfaction goals are met.
Prioritize product features and capabilities based on market needs and business strategy
Provide Voice of Customer/Market feedback to product divisions for new product ideas
Requirements:
Associate degree in engineering required; BS in engineering preferred
Experience in hydraulic systems, particularly mobile sectional valves and mobile hydraulic applications
Understanding of different valve types (sectional, monoblock) and their applications
Must be able to travel 30-40% of the time
Experience with common product management practices, standards, and procedures
Knowledge of common engineering concepts, practices, standards, and procedures
Self-starter with ability to follow through on assigned projects
Ability to develop effective relationships with Customers, Sales, and Operations
Preferred Qualifications:
3-5 years of experience in hydraulic valve applications
Experience with hydraulic system sizing and valve selection software
Familiarity with APQP methodology and implementation
Familiarity with business P&L and Cost/Price analysis
Understanding of Lean and/or Six Sigma concepts
Location of Wooster, OH is preferred but would consider Schaumburg, IL.
Click the “apply” button to be considered for this opening!
HYDAC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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HYDAC is a family-owned and operated business with a vibrant and rewarding working environment for our employees across the country. Our goal is to provide quality products, components and services that meet our customer expectations while being committed to the protection and preservation of our environment. HYDAC's passionate team designs and manufactures a comprehensive line of innovative and reliable solutions optimized for any demand our customers require.
The Product Manager - Mobile Sectional Valves is responsible for delivering a differentiated product to market that addresses customer needs and represents a viable business opportunity.?This role serves as a liaison between Sales, customers, Product Divisions, and Manufacturing Operations. The position focuses on defining product vision, strategy, and roadmap for our Mobile Sectional Valve product line.
Key Responsibilities:
Define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Mobile Sectional Valves
Gather, manage, and prioritize market/customer requirements for hydraulic valve applications
Act as the customer advocate, articulating user and buyer needs for mobile hydraulic applications
Represent HYDAC with customers, developing relationships with key customer engineers
Train and educate the sales team on new product releases and solution selling opportunities for Mobile Sectional Valves
Provide technical support and consulting to sales teams to deliver winning system solutions for mobile hydraulic applications
Monitor the market and develop competitive analyses for mobile valve applications.
Collaborate with engineering, sales, marketing, and support teams to ensure business case and customer satisfaction goals are met.
Prioritize product features and capabilities based on market needs and business strategy
Provide Voice of Customer/Market feedback to product divisions for new product ideas
Requirements:
Associate degree in engineering required; BS in engineering preferred
Experience in hydraulic systems, particularly mobile sectional valves and mobile hydraulic applications
Understanding of different valve types (sectional, monoblock) and their applications
Must be able to travel 30-40% of the time
Experience with common product management practices, standards, and procedures
Knowledge of common engineering concepts, practices, standards, and procedures
Self-starter with ability to follow through on assigned projects
Ability to develop effective relationships with Customers, Sales, and Operations
Preferred Qualifications:
3-5 years of experience in hydraulic valve applications
Experience with hydraulic system sizing and valve selection software
Familiarity with APQP methodology and implementation
Familiarity with business P&L and Cost/Price analysis
Understanding of Lean and/or Six Sigma concepts
Location of Wooster, OH is preferred but would consider Schaumburg, IL.
Click the “apply” button to be considered for this opening!
HYDAC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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