Job Description
Regional Product Manager - Device
Position type:  Full-time
Type of contract:  Permanent

HARTING stands for strong connections – across the globe. As one of the leading international suppliers of industrial connectivity, we are connecting customers to their digital future. And as an employer? We connect around 6,000 people at our headquarter in Espelkamp and at locations worldwide. Here you’ll find great colleagues, as well as ever new opportunities and innovations revolving around IoT and artificial intelligence. In everything we do, we remain true to our roots: as a regionally connected family business that always stays firmly grounded in spite of our stellar high-tech. Here’s to your unique future with us: Yours!

Location: Shanghai, China

 

 

Main Tasks and Responsibilities:

 

  • Define the regional positioning of globally available product ranges (PCB connectors & device interface connectors).           
  • In cooperation with GPM he develops a local product portfolio strategy under consideration of time, cost and quality aspects.                                       
  • Based on his knowledge of the local market needs he defines new products for China Market (including definition of product specifications).                                        
  • Coordinator for co-development projects with selected target customers in the region. 
  • Responsible product manager for regional product lines (complete product life cycle).      
  • Define a regional pricing strategy in coordination with GPM.                       
  • Acts as responsible PM within China project teams for products within scope of own product responsibilities.                                   
  • Close connection to regional PD and Production for having the knowledge about existing possibilities.
  • Responsible for product-oriented knowledge transfer into China within the regional setup.
  • Technical contact partner for China mainly in the region within scope of product responsibilities.
  • Acts as regional PM for product responsibilities which do have a China market focus.
  • Implementation of international strategy guidelines for China market and pushes the launch of his products in China. Furthermore, he leads the LSs functionally regarding commercialization of his products.
  • By an intensive travel activity to selected target customers input for the development of our roadmap is granted.   
  • Contact to the market, technology providers and customers.                       

 

 

Education and Background:

 

  • Graduation of a study in electrical engineering, mechatronics, industrial engineering with technical focus or comparable
  • International experience in the area of electrical or electromechanical components used in the respective applications 
  • At least 10 years of experience with products and applications within the electromechanical area
  • Good knowledge of China market/industry (Railway, Automation, Robotics, Data Centre etc. )
  • Extensive experience in customized product business
  • Strong in strategic planning and thinking
  • High willingness for worldwide travel activities with intercultural understanding
  • Self-motivation and strong target/goal orientation
  • Great coach and people development skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Solid background and professional skills with product management  
  • Skills in acting within an international company
  • Pragmatic and solution oriented. Attitude in decision-making and problem-solving
  • Knowledge and experience in intercultural behaviour
  • Professional English spoken and written
Benefits:  Social Insurance coverage (APAC), Staff insurance coverage (APAC)
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Company Code:  HARTING (Zhuhai) Sales Ltd.
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Job Location (Short):  Shanghai, China
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Position area:  Product management / Market management
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