Product Manager

OverviewJoin to apply for the Product Manager role at Wabtec Corporation.ResponsibilitiesEnhance Wabtec product portfolio for the Global Freight market to propel product innovation and enhance market share, with the role based in Brazil.Secure the commercial introduction of innovation and new technologies for locomotive platforms in line with Wabtec's strategy and sustainability goals.Collaborate with customers, sales, and internal engineering teams to identify clear customer CTQs, create products that address CTQs, and differentiate the product from competition.Demonstrate excellent product and project management skills; interact professionally with global stakeholders (Wabtec senior management, key partners, major customers); present to leadership, customers, conferences, and government meetings.Track industry trends to keep products ahead of the curve and stay passionate about transportation/automation/energy technologies.What do we want to know about you?
Basic QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Engineering, Technology & Computer Science from an accredited university or collegeSolid experience in industry/product management (focus on product/project development, cost, and customer needs)Strong customer mindset and ability to understand commercial and product strategyIdentifies and explores alternative solutions; translates customer requirements into product solutionsLanguage: fluent English and understanding of SpanishEmotional intelligence, ability to influence up and out, and ability to work independentlyDrives for results; fosters team spirit and acts as a role modelAbility to coordinate with teammates of various backgrounds, levels of seniority, and across geographiesExcellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities; results-focused and highly organizedAbility to structure complex information, plan, prioritize, delegate tasks, and deliver resultsWillingness and readiness to travel for work activitiesDesirable CharacteristicsKnow local RailRoad in Latam and experience in Rail business segmentExperience in New Product Development and innovation projectsExperience working in a matrix organizationCreativity, strong interpersonal skills, and analytical abilitiesBusiness AcumenSkilled in breaking down problems and estimating effortsAbility to propose, analyze impact and recommend appropriate technology trade-offsAwareness of the competitive environment and its impact on the productPassionate about technology and innovations; driven by technical and commercial disruptive challengesWhat will your typical day look like?
Architect next-generation locomotive platforms that redefine industry sustainability standardsTranslate complex market insights into environmentally advanced technological solutionsArticulate compelling narratives of technological and environmental transformationWork with cross-functional teams (sales, customer, process, engineering) to develop new products with differentiated value propositionInfluence customers through credible knowledge, persuasion, and influencing skillsCollaborate with Product Managers, Commercial teams, Supply Chain, and different Wabtec businesses to develop a comprehensive product development strategyBenefitsComprehensive benefits package includes medical and dental coverage for dependentsProfit sharing/bonus programsPrivate pension/retirement planMeal/parking/transportation policiesLife insuranceEmployee Assistance Program and mental health resourcesOther locale-specific benefits and mentoring/training programsWho are we?
Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail, as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets.
We are One Wabtec with a focus on performance, digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services.Wabtec is committed to equal employment opportunity and diversity.
We hire talented people of varied backgrounds and experiences and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
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