Staff Product Manager

Wolfspeed; North Carolina; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolfspeed is seeking a motivated Staff Product Manager to oversee power semiconductor products. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in power semiconductor devices and power electronic systems, along with proven expertise in product lifecycle, roadmap strategy and P&L management.

This role requires effective communication and collaboration skills to work cross-functionally and drive product success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 3+ years of product management experience in power semiconductors.
• Strong understanding of product lifecycles, roadmaps and P&L management.
• Proven ability to analyse markets and drive cross-functional collaboration.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee power semiconductor product portfolio from concept to retirement.
• Define and manage product roadmaps aligned with market needs and profitability.
• Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, marketing and sales.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform strategy.

Skills

Product lifecycle management

Roadmap strategy

P&L management

Cross-functional collaboration

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Title: Staff Product Manager

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Here’s the Gist:

Wolfspeed is seeking a motivated and experienced Product Manager to oversee power semiconductor products. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in power semiconductor devices and power electronic systems, along with proven expertise in product lifecycle, roadmap strategy and P&L management. This role requires effective communication and collaboration skills to work cross-functionally and drive product success.

The Day-to-Day

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in managing power semiconductor products. The candidate must be proficient in defining new products and aligning them with market demands while ensuring the profitability of the overall product portfolio. Additionally, expertise in roadmap management is crucial, enabling the candidate to strategically plan and prioritize product development initiatives.

A comprehensive understanding of product lifecycle management is imperative, with the capability to manage products from concept to retirement. The candidate should also demonstrate strong P&L management, market research and competitive analysis skills.

Effective communication skills are essential for success in this role. The candidate must exhibit exceptional oral and written communication abilities to deliver impactful presentations and facilitate collaboration across diverse teams. Furthermore, a robust technical foundation in power semiconductor devices and power electronic systems is required to adeptly navigate the complexities associated with the products under management.

This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements):

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or an equivalent degree.
• Experience: 3 years of experience in managing product lifecycle, developing roadmap strategy, and overseeing P&L management of power semiconductor products.
• Research Proficiency: Proficient in market research and competitive analysis.
• Business Acumen: Strong understanding of business principles and effective collaboration skills to facilitate teamwork across functions.
• Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written skills for presentations and information sharing.

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

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