Product Planning Supervisor/Manager

Changan Automobile; Philippines; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Changan Automobile in the Philippines seeks a Market & Product Planner to perform local market analysis, data collection on the automotive sector, and regular reporting to support strategy.

Responsibilities include developing a 3-year product planning roadmap aligned with global strategy and ensuring compliance through local regulations and certification processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Vehicle Engineering, Marketing, Business Administration, Project Management, or related fields.
• Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience; product planning for local market is a plus.
• Proficient in market analysis, product planning, and business reporting.
• Familiar with office software; Tableau or similar analytical tools a plus.
• Understanding of automotive regulations, certification processes, and compliance.
• Strong English communication; Chinese language ability is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct PESTEL analysis of the local market across political, economic, social, and technological factors.
• Collect and evaluate data on the automotive industry: market size, competition, demand, and trends.
• Prepare regular market research reports to support strategy and decision-making.
• Develop a 3-year product planning roadmap aligned with global strategy based on market demand and competition.
• Research local laws and monitor compliance; manage product certification processes (MCMC, VTA).

Skills

Market analysis

Product planning

Business reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Vehicle Engineering, Marketing, Business Administration, Project Management, or related fields

Tools

Tableau

Job description

• Conduct PESTEL analysis of the local market, covering political, economic, social, and technological factors.
• Collect and evaluate data on the automotive industry, including market size, competitive landscape, consumer demand, and emerging trends.
• Prepare regular market research reports to support company strategy and decision-making.

2. Product Planning

• Develop a 3-year product planning roadmap for local, aligned with CHANGAN’s global product strategy, based on market demand, competition, and user insights.

3. Product Certification & Compliance

• Research and monitor automotive-related laws, regulations, and policies in local; develop response strategies to ensure compliance.
• Manage and follow up on product certification processes, including MCMC certification and VTA type approval, to ensure timely approvals and implementation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Vehicle Engineering, Marketing, Business Administration, Project Management, or related fields. Background in automotive manufacturing and marketing is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience; prior involvement in product planning for the local market is an advantage.
• Proficient in market analysis, product planning, and business reporting.
• Skilled in office software; familiarity with Tableau or similar analytical tools is a plus.
• Understanding of automotive regulations, certification processes, and compliance requirements is preferred.
• Strong English communication; Chinese language ability is an advantage.