Product Manager

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Ede, NLD
In-Office
Mid level
Transportation
The Role
The Product Manager for Rolling Stock Relays develops product strategies, manages lifecycle activities, analyzes market data, and supports sales initiatives.
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Company Description

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services. Whether it's freight rail, transit, mining, industrial or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people - together - are accelerating the future of transportation.

Job Description

The Product Manager for Rolling Stock Relays is responsible for executing the product and technology strategy defined by the Engineering Director, in collaboration with the senior leadership team, who retain ultimate accountability for this strategy. The Product Manager converts this strategic direction into actionable product roadmaps, lifecycle decisions and market-aligned initiatives.

2.1 Product Strategy and Roadmap

· Execute the product and technology strategy defined by the Engineering Director and leadership team.

· Develop clear product roadmaps, portfolio positioning and business cases for new developments and enhancements.

· Analyse market, customer and competitor data to inform long-term product direction.

· Ensure product strategy and roadmap activities are aligned with RTPE and Wabtec strategic objectives. 

 

2.2 Product Lifecycle Management

· Manage the complete lifecycle of the Rolling Stock Relay portfolio from introduction to end-of-life planning.

· Monitor product performance, margin, quality, reliability and obsolescence status.

· Own, maintain and govern all product data and product collateral, including data sheets, technical specifications, application notes, wiring diagrams, certificates, approvals, test reports and supporting documentation. Ensure all documentation is accurate, up to date, aligned with RTPE standards and readily accessible to internal stakeholders and customers.

2.3 Customer, Market and Sales Support

· Visit OEMs, operators, distributors and trade fairs to gather market insight and support sales initiatives.

· Provide specialist technical and commercial support to sales teams, including input on tender responses and pricing.

· Deliver product training for internal stakeholders and customers.

Qualifications

Essential

· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business or a related technical field.

· Product Management experience within a technical or electromechanical product environment.

· Experience managing product lifecycle activities, roadmaps and business cases.

· Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex technical and commercial data.

Desirable

· Experience within the Rolling Stock or wider rail industry.

· Familiarity with railway standards such as EN 50155, EN 50121, IEC 60571, IEC 60077, IEC 61373 and EN 45545-2.

· Knowledge of relay standards such as IEC 61810 and IEC 60947-5-1/-5-4.

 

 

Additional Information

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What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
 

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Business or a related technical field
  • Product Management experience within a technical or electromechanical product environment
  • Experience managing product lifecycle activities, roadmaps and business cases
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret complex technical and commercial data

Wabtec Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Wabtec Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Wabtec Corporation.

  • Retirement Support Employer 401(k) funding can reach an effective 6% of pay through a match plus an additional company contribution, with company funds vesting after three years. This consistent retirement formula adds meaningful long-term value.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage includes multiple medical plan options with dental and vision, telemedicine, and robust mental health resources such as Spring Health and Headspace. HSA/HRA support and recognized national carriers further bolster the offering.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental/adoption leave is part of the core package, alongside family-building benefits via Progyny and adoption assistance. Additional supports like doula reimbursement expand coverage for growing families.

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The Company
HQ: Pittsburgh, PA
10,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1872

What We Do

Transportation solutions that move and improve the world At Wabtec, we help our customers overcome their toughest challenges by delivering rail and industrial solutions that improve safety, efficiency and productivity. Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services. Whether it's freight rail, transit, mining, industrial or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people - together - are accelerating the future of transportation.

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