Company Description
At Bosch Automotive Aftermarket, we believe in creating a work culture that embodies our core values of grow, enjoy, and inspire. Our Automotive Aftermarket division provides diagnostic and repair shop equipment, spare parts, and repair solutions for passenger cars and commercial vehicles worldwide. Our Automotive Service Solutions operations supply testing and repair-shop technology, diagnostic software, service training, and information services.
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills and knowledge while working with cutting-edge technology. We want you to enjoy what you do and feel inspired to contribute your best to our customers and to the growth of our business. We believe that by cultivating a work environment that encourages personal and professional growth, enjoyment, and inspiration, we can achieve great things together.
Join us at Bosch Automotive Aftermarket and help us shape the future of mobility!
Job Description
As a Product Manager - Commercial Goods, you are responsible for new product development by addressing portfolio gaps and opportunities, utilizing UX and time to market stage gate process, as well as growth, maintenance and life-cycle management of assigned products. You will do so through the following activities:
- Proactively manage a portfolio of commercial goods through the entire product lifecycle process
- Analyze market for growth potential, explore/identify new market requirements and opportunities through user experience, market research, and industry scoping to build a product roadmap
- Ensure a competitive, market-relevant product program
- Creating business cases and preparing project financials for new product development
- Monitoring category KPIs & Profit and Loss to ensure business plan and profitability targets are being met
- Responsible for Market coverage, Catalog & GAP analysis
- Collaborate with Marketing and Sales teams to launch programs, increase sales.
- Work cross functionally with Sales, Trade Marketing, Purchasing, Engineering, Logistics, Plants and Quality functions
Qualifications
EXPERIENCE & BACKGROUND:
- Bachelors in Marketing, related business and/or technical degree required
- 1-3 years of experience in a product management role in the automotive aftermarket industry, OEM or similar field.
- Practical / hands-on experience with and interest in automotive technology a plus
- Knowledge of standard MS software (especially MS Excel, MS PowerPoint)
- SAP knowledge, MS Project and PowerBI is a plus
- Proficient oral and written communication in English
DESIRED COMPETENCIES:
- Initiative and determination, taking ownership of and accomplishing objectives with a strong drive and energy for results and need to finish
- Strong Entrepreneurial Mindset
- High Level of Social Competence - Team player, ability to effectively work in cross-functional teams
- Ability and willingness to travel domestically & internationally (10%)
What We Do
The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 402,600 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2021). The company generated sales of 78.7 billion euros in 2021. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology.
As a leading IoT provider, Bosch offers innovative solutions for smart homes, Industry 4.0, and connected mobility. Bosch is pursuing a vision of mobility that is sustainable, safe, and exciting. It uses its expertise in sensor technology, software, and services, as well as its own IoT cloud, to offer its customers connected, cross-domain solutions from a single source. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to facilitate connected living with products and solutions that either contain artificial intelligence (AI) or have been developed or manufactured with its help. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life.”
The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 440 subsidiary and regional companies in some 60 countries. Including sales and service partners, Bosch’s global manufacturing, engineering, and sales network covers nearly every country in the world. With its more than 400 locations worldwide, the Bosch Group has been carbon neutral since the first quarter of 2020. The basis for the company’s future growth is its innovative strength. At 128 locations across the globe, Bosch employs some 76,100 associates in research and development, of which more than 38,000 are software engineers.
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