Automotive Product Manager - Roadmaps & Growth

Dorman Products; Colmar (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorman Products is seeking a strategic Product Manager to steer a core product line from concept through lifecycle, driving profitability and market success. You will lead cross-functional teams across sales, engineering, and sourcing, shaping pricing, messaging, and go-to-market plans.

The role requires strong communication, collaboration with customers and internal teams, and the ability to navigate a manufacturing environment while delivering results on 12–24 month horizons.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Business or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years in Product Management, Marketing, Product Engineering or Strategic sourcing with a focus on new product.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills across all levels of the organization.
• Experience in manufacturing or distribution environment preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel ( PivotTables and VLOOKUPs ).

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and control assigned product line from conception through product lifecycle.
• Establish product road map and go-to-market strategy.
• Define category pricing and add strategies.
• Create and deliver engaging presentations to support selling.
• Collaborate with customers and Tech Line; attend national tradeshows.
• Drive profitability and budgets for product lines.
• Mentor and educate Sales on product lines and updates.
• Manage profitability for the assigned product line.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Willingness to travel

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

B.S. degree in Business

5+ years in Product Management/Marketing/PM roles

Tools

Excel PivotTables & VLOOKUPs

Job description

Dorman Products is seeking a strategic Product Manager to steer a core product line from concept through lifecycle, driving profitability and market success. You will lead cross-functional teams across sales, engineering, and sourcing, shaping pricing, messaging, and go-to-market plans.

The role requires strong communication, collaboration with customers and internal teams, and the ability to navigate a manufacturing environment while delivering results on 12–24 month horizons.