Product Manager

Motorola Solutions; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading communications technology company is seeking a Product Manager in Penang to oversee product lifecycle activities and develop strategies for new product launches. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in product planning or management, preferably with wireless communication products. Strong skills in cross-functional collaboration and market analysis are essential. This role offers the opportunity to drive innovation and work closely with various teams to bring products to market effectively.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Product Planning, Marketing, or Management.
• Experience with wireless communication devices preferred.
• Ability to influence without formal authority.

Responsibilities

• Research potential new products and service trends.
• Develop product pricing and positioning strategies.
• Collaborate with teams for product planning and execution.

Skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Market research

Product lifecycle management

Product marketing

Education

Business Degree

Job description

The PCR Devices Product Management Team oversees a multi-million portfolio of Motorola products sold globally through direct, distributor and dealer channels. The Product Management Team is responsible for reviewing market opportunities and disruptive technologies to build successful portfolio strategies. The Product Management team analyzes market conditions, competitive threats and evolving customer needs to determine profitable platform and product line strategies. The Product Management team is also responsible for the product planning and execution throughout the product lifecycle.

Job Description

Researches and identifies potential new products or service trends and evaluates their potential for success in the targeted marketplace. Interprets customer needs into new features and new product offerings through collaboration with product marketing, sales, engineering, finance, and other relevant departments. Develops product planning direction and prioritizes the new product roadmap.

This is an individual contributor position who will assume the leadership role in managing product lifecycle activities.

Bring new products to market by creating proposed product requirements and product development programs; preparing return-on-investment analyses; establishing time schedules with engineering and manufacturing.

Specify market requirements for current and future products by conducting market research for new products, associated trends, & competitive intelligence.

Develop product pricing and positioning strategies.

Scope and prioritize activities of the Product Management team based on business and customer impact.

Work closely with internal/external sales and channel partners, material planning/supply chain, marketing, customer service, order admin, service/repair, quality, engineering, accessories/parts, to support new product launches.

Strategize with Marketing Communications to define and communicate product positioning and key product messages to regional go-to-market teams and end customers.

Drive Beta trials to gather customer feedback

Basic Requirements

• Business Degree is advantageous but not mandatory.
• 3+ years of experience in Product Planning/Product Marketing/Product Management/Technical Sales/Enterprise Sales.
• Experience in wireless or communications devices such as two-way radios, pagers, mobile phones, IoT, etc. is preferred.
• Experience in working with global or regional teams is preferred.
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.