Product Manager - Digital Transformation Group

Powerhouse Controls Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation solutions provider in Cambridge is seeking a Product Manager for the Digital Transformation Group. This role involves owning the NEXIA product roadmap and ensuring alignment with business goals. Candidates should have proven experience in Product Management and a strong understanding of industrial software ecosystems. Offering competitive benefits, including health/dental plans and flexible work hours.

Benefits

Health / Dental Benefits

Increased Vacation

Profit Sharing

Flexible work hours

Career development

Qualifications

• Experience in Product Management or Applications Engineering in Industrial Automation.
• Understanding of AGV / AMR systems and industrial software ecosystems.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Own the NEXIA roadmap and lead product vision.
• Collaborate with teams to support product alignment with business goals.
• Ensure valuable partner enablement strategies.

Skills

Proven experience in Product Management

Strong cross-functional communication

Understanding of OT / IT convergence

Familiarity with Agile methodologies

Ability to translate complex concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business

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Product Manager – Digital Transformation Group

Location : Cambridge, Canada

Product Manager – Digital Transformation Group

Location : Cambridge, Canada

Type : Full-Time

Who We Are

Since 1992, Powerhouse Controls has been on a mission to be recognized as a world-class, single-source drive and automation systems integration supplier.

We bring exceptional technical and engineering experience to the table, but what really sets us apart is an unsurpassed level of passion and commitment. We listen, question, collaborate, analyze and assess until we’re completely convinced that our recommendation is the best solution possible.

Powerhouse Controls is on the hunt for individuals who embody the spirit of innovation, collaboration, and integrity. We're not just seeking employees; we're searching for trailblazers who share our passion for shaping the future of control systems and automation. If you're fueled by the fire of creativity, if you're driven by a desire to collaborate with a diverse community of experts, and if your commitment to ethical excellence is unwavering, then you're exactly who we're looking for.

Position Overview

NEXIA isn’t just software. It’s DTG’s flagship platform for human-centered intralogistics—and your job is to make sure it delivers on that promise.

As Product Manager for NEXIA, you are the champion of the product, the strategy, and the customer. You translate complex needs from the field into clear product direction. You design how partners get enabled, how customers stay independent, and how the roadmap evolves to support scalable, license-ready deployments.

You work across business development, implementation, and platform teams to ensure NEXIA doesn’t just grow—but grows in the right direction, with the right value, at the right time.

Why Join Us?

You will be joining an amazing team with an awesome culture! Below are more perks to joining us!

• Health / Dental Benefits
• Increased Vacation
• Profit Sharing
• Birthdays off with pay
• Flexible work hours
• Fitness incentive
• Career development
• Social and Team building events
• Charitable donation matching
• RRSP / 401K Matching
• AAA / CAA Basic membership coverage

What You’ll Do

Own the NEXIA Roadmap

Lead the vision, roadmap, and prioritization for the NEXIA platform.

Ensure product direction aligns with DTG’s financial targets—including licensing and subscription revenue.

Translate field input, customer feedback, and partner requests into clear, actionable roadmap items.

Lead Partner Enablement Strategy

Own the strategy and structure behind NEXIA’s partner enablement program :

Training paths

Onboarding materials

Certification criteria

Collaborate with the Platform Solutions Manager to deliver technical content that makes NEXIA deployable by partners—without confusion or friction.

Identify Risks, Align on Growth

Partner with the Business Development Manager to identify risk areas in product-market fit, partner experience, or roadmap gaps.

Help commercially frame solutions to support pricing models, rollout plans, and support tiers.

Ensure NEXIA’s roadmap supports both scalable adoption and technical differentiation.

Support Go-to-Market Execution

Collaborate with BD and Marketing to ensure NEXIA is positioned clearly, simply, and credibly in the market.

Review and guide messaging for launches, partner communications, and customer rollouts.

Provide product-level advisory for campaigns, tools, and showcase events.

Engage Strategically with the Field

Represent NEXIA at industry events, strategic partner meetings, and trade shows.

Step in on key projects or partner conversations when alignment on product vision is critical.

Gather intelligence from the field to refine the roadmap and partner experience.

Note : The key accountabilities are not an exhaustive list and other duties may be assigned as needed.

What You Bring

Must-Have

Proven experience in Product Management or Applications Engineering within Industrial Automation, Intralogistics, Robotics, or Manufacturing Technology sectors.

Deep understanding of OT / IT convergence, AGV / AMR systems, and industrial software ecosystems.

Familiarity with product development processes and Agile methodologies.

Ability to translate complex integration and system architecture concepts into business value.

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Strong cross-functional communication and stakeholder management skills.

Willingness to travel occasionally to customer sites, trade shows, or development hubs.

Nice-to-Have

Experience working with AGV / AMR traffic management and mission control software.

Familiarity with PLC, SCADA, MES, ERP, WES, and other system integration layers.

Experience with UI / UX planning, especially in technical enterprise applications.

Opportunity Awaits

If you’re ready for Empowering industry through practical innovation and take on a pivotal role in a company that’s redefining industrial automation, we want to hear from you. Together, we can build a future were innovation and excellence drive success.

Apply Today

If you’re ready to bring your energy and expertise to our team, apply today!

Powerhouse Controls is committed to providing a barrier-free interview process and accommodating applicants’ needs in accordance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Should you require accommodations during the process, please contact our recruitment team.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Product Management and Marketing

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