Global Fiber Connectivity Product Lead

Jobtailor; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Molex in Lisle, IL seeks a senior Product leader to own and drive the global product line strategy for fiber-led enterprise connectivity, including copper applications, from concept to commercialization and end-of-life.

You will translate customer insights into requirements, manage P&L, set pricing, and lead cross-functional teams across engineering, sales, and operations to optimize cost, quality, and portfolio performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in product management or product line leadership within fiber optics, connectivity, structured cabling, or related infrastructure markets.
• Strong business and financial acumen with ability to connect strategy to results.
• Proven ability to translate customer and market insights into actionable product strategies.
• Experience working cross-functionally in technical environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder influence skills.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive global product line strategy and roadmap for fiber-led enterprise connectivity solutions.
• Lead end-to-end product lifecycle from concept through commercialization and end-of-life.
• Define and execute NPI strategy with engineering to deliver fiber solutions.
• Translate customer and field insights into product and technology requirements.
• Own portfolio performance, growth, margin, and profitability.
• Develop and execute pricing strategy and support key customer engagements.
• Partner with Sales and customers across enterprise buildings, structured cabling, and data centers.
• Evaluate competitive dynamics and position Molex solutions on performance, scalability, and TCO.
• Drive cross-functional alignment across engineering, operations, and supply chain.
• Lead continuous improvement across cost, quality, and portfolio optimization.

Skills

Product Management

Portfolio strategy

Cross-functional collaboration

Pricing strategy

P&L accountability

Fiber optics expertise

Stakeholder influence

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Molex in Lisle, IL seeks a senior Product leader to own and drive the global product line strategy for fiber-led enterprise connectivity, including copper applications, from concept to commercialization and end-of-life.

You will translate customer insights into requirements, manage P&L, set pricing, and lead cross-functional teams across engineering, sales, and operations to optimize cost, quality, and portfolio performance.