About the Role:
As a Product Manager, you are responsible for Product Ownership, customer advocacy, strategic alignment, and single point orchestration of a visionary product strategy. You will plan, manage, and support a portfolio of products and solutions for the vans product line.
Your Responsibilities:
- Support the selling process, gather the voice of the customer, and translate insights into a tangible product strategy
- Develop and maintain product roadmaps, in alignment with corporate strategy, business plans, market and customer assessments to fully leverage customer value creation opportunities.
- Utilize product roadmaps to prioritize resource allocation in the execution of product strategy
- Oversee the developing and managing of new product idea funnels
- Understand and articulate the alignment of Customer problems, company capabilities and technology solutions
- Assist and create go-to-market programs that align with the buying process
- Support commercial organization with market and product expertise
- Seek opportunities to enhance our value proposition, product and service coverage, capabilities, and speed to market
- Develop tools and processes that promote high levels of open communication, critical thinking, and accountability throughout the enterprise.
- Other duties as assigned
Let's Talk About Your Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree (Preferred Major: Engineering, Finance or other technical or business major)
- 5-10 years of experience in a B2B or B2C Product Development environment
- At least 7 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge in operational level financial management and decision making
- Familiarity with value proposition design, market definition, and segmentation
- Six Sigma (Green Belt, Black Belt or Master Black Belt) Certification preferred
- Master's Degree (Degree Desired: MS or MBA) preferred
Leadership Attributes:
At Wabash, we pride ourselves on being empowering, and there are some things we feel very strongly about:
- Embrace Diversity and Inclusion -- Solicit and respect the input of others, celebrate differences, and strive for transparency and inclusiveness
- Seek to Listen -- Actively listen to reach the best solution and make the strongest decisions
- Always Learn -- Strive to improve; do not quit or settle for the status quo
- Be Authentic -- Demonstrate honesty, incredible energy, and grit in everything you do
- Win Together -- Collaborate, seek alignment, and excel at cross-group communication to success as one team and One Wabash
Join us in turning ideas into world-changing realities. Curate and build your high-impact professional career at Wabash!
Affirmative Action/EEO Statement:
Wabash is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for its associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or other protected class or activity under federal, state, or local law. All employment decisions must be based on neutral, legitimate criteria. All employment policies and rules shall be applied equally to similarly situated associates.Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Finance or other technical or business major
- 5-10 years of experience in a B2B or B2C Product Development environment
- At least 7 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge in operational level financial management and decision making
- Familiarity with value proposition design, market definition, and segmentation
- Six Sigma Certification (preferred Green Belt, Black Belt, or Master Black Belt)
- Master's Degree (MS or MBA preferred)
Wabash Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Wabash and has not been reviewed or approved by Wabash.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, with medical, dental, and vision options plus added programs like digital physical therapy, second-opinion services, and enhanced cancer detection support. Employer cost sharing is emphasized as substantial, and preventive-care support is highlighted as part of the offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support includes a 401(k) with a defined match formula and relatively early eligibility for new hires. The match structure is clearly articulated, supporting predictable retirement accumulation for contributors.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-oriented benefits include paid family leave for birth/adoption/guardianship and an adoption assistance payment for eligible employees. Tuition assistance is also offered, reinforcing longer-term household and financial stability supports.
Wabash Insights
What We Do
Wabash: Changing How the World Reaches You® Wabash (NYSE: WNC) combines physical and digital technologies to deliver innovative, end-to-end solutions that optimize supply chains across transportation, logistics and infrastructure markets. Headquartered in Lafayette, Indiana, Wabash designs, manufactures, and services an extensive range of products supporting first-to-final mile operations, including dry and refrigerated trailers and truck bodies, platform trailers, tank trailers, structural composites and more. In addition, through the Wabash Marketplace and Wabash Parts, customers gain access to a nationwide parts and service network, Trailers as a Service (TaaS)℠, and advanced tools designed to streamline operations and drive growth. By enabling businesses to thrive today and prepare for tomorrow, Wabash is Changing How the World Reaches You®. Wabash recently entered into a joint venture, Wabash Marketplace, with Fernweh Group LLC, an investment firm specializing in the industrial technology sector. This joint venture will accelerate Wabash’s development and growth of an end-to-end digital platform, all while enhancing the overall experience for dealers, customers, and suppliers through the ease, speed, and convenience of a connected partner ecosystem. Initial focus of the Wabash Marketplace will be scaling the Trailers as a Service offering as well as part sales and new services. To learn more about Wabash and its innovative solutions, visit www.onewabash.com.
