Global Associate Product Manager — Hybrid, Tool Innovations

Robert Bosch Group; Mount Prospect (IL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans

401(k) with employer match

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Parental leave

Education assistance

Job summary

Robert Bosch Tool Corporation, based in Mount Prospect, IL, seeks an Associate Product Manager to drive North American innovation roadmaps and collaborate with global teams. You will shape next-generation product plans, conduct user and market research, and support sales with product insights.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, strong PM skills, and the ability to manage profitability across product lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, or 8 years of equivalent professional experience in lieu of a degree.
• Previous experience in a product management role preferred.
• Strong project management and time management skills.
• Effectiveness in managing/working with global, cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage product profitability and commercial success (own the business case).

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and further developingschedule and roadmap for innovation projects in North America
• Assisting in developing next-generation product plans for assigned lines
• Researching end-user applications and competitive market trends
• Conducting user research (in field as well as desk research)
• Supporting market research efforts with the Market Research department
• Contributingto multi-functional teams to ensure product specifications
• Supporting Sales and Brand teams with product expertise and insights
• Assisting in identifying product improvement and cost reduction opportunities
• Reviewing product performance data to inform lifecycle decisions
• Managingall aspects of current products, including customer feedback, requirements, and issues

Skills

Strong project management

Time management

Cross-functional collaboration

Global teams experience

Commercial/business sense

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Robert Bosch Tool Corporation, based in Mount Prospect, IL, seeks an Associate Product Manager to drive North American innovation roadmaps and collaborate with global teams. You will shape next-generation product plans, conduct user and market research, and support sales with product insights.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, strong PM skills, and the ability to manage profitability across product lifecycles.