Product Manager - Fire Suppression, Firefighter Air Replenishment Systems (FARS) - Remote

Johnson Controls; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Fire Protection and Safety Solutions seeks a Product Manager to drive product strategies and development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business or engineering and experience in product management. This position allows for remote work flexibility and significant opportunities for career advancement within the organization.

Benefits

Opportunity for career advancement

Remote work options

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of business experience.
• At least 3 years in a product management role.
• Experience in product management within a phased-gate process.

Responsibilities

• Assess market trends and customer insights to inform product strategy.
• Develop and communicate multi-generational product line roadmaps.
• Lead cross-functional teams through the product lifecycle process.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to drive results in ambiguous environments

Education

Four-year degree in business or an engineering field

MBA

Job description

Employer Industry: Fire Protection and Safety Solutions

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Work remotely or from a company office in North America
- Engage in significant cross-functional collaboration across various departments
- Drive revenue growth in an essential industry focused on safety and protection
- Participate in advocacy efforts for code adoption in the fire service industry

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Assess market trends and customer insights to inform product strategy
- Develop and communicate multi-generational product line roadmaps
- Define product requirements and deliver business cases for new products
- Lead cross-functional teams through the product lifecycle process
- Interface with end-users and collaborate with multiple functions on joint programs

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Four (4) year degree in business or an engineering field
- Minimum of 7 years of business experience, including at least 3 years in a product management role with tangible products
- Experience in product management and development within a phased-gate process
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Ability to travel to customer sites 10-20% of the time

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Previous experience in the fire protection, fire service, or infrastructure-related industry
- MBA is a plus
- Experience in integrating small businesses into corporate entities
- Advocacy experience for non-profit organizations in the fire service industry
- Proven ability to drive results in ambiguous organizational environments

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