Strategic Product Leadership Director

2 months ago


Shanghai, Shanghai, China Goodyear Full time

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for leading the entire Consumer and Commercial EPL team to provide program leadership for all new product lines, line extensions, sourcing, cost downs, covering from concept approval through product development, industrialization and sales through 1st year of the products life. Responsible for consumer and commercial new products in both the OE and Replacement Market.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive cross functional collaboration with manufacturing plants across APAC and technology interface, for Product Leadership Activities including: Technology Plans, Plant Release Plans, Production Plans, Requirements vs. Capacity studies, Sales Plans and Marketing Plans.
  • Manage multiple strategic projects to shorten the new product introduction cycle and manage Stage Gate process to ensure that we only work on projects that meet category/PBU strategies including Consumer and Commercial.
  • Develop portfolio analysis, common platform to improve overall business cases and communicate understanding of the total return for all projects.
  • Execute capital plans for new products with full item level compliance of approximately $20M. Prioritize new products for production and driving adherence to the Sales & Operations Planning Process (S&OP).

Requirements:

  • Required- Bachelors Degree in Business, Marketing or Engineering.
  • Desired- MBA or Masters Degree.
  • More than 10 years experience in multiple areas including product development, manufacturing, supply chain or marketing.

Preferred Skills:

  • Knowledge of product life cycle and ability to implement marketing strategy within brand initiatives.
  • Ability to manage cross functional teams to move people, processes and strategies to deliver results.
  • Willingness to change and ability to drive changes that improve quality of communications and shorten the new product introduction cycle.
  • Key Knowledge of information systems and project management programs such as MS project & Portfolio Server, SAP and MS Office tools including Excel, Access & Powerpoint.
  • Knowledge of tire manufacturing EQ, processes & relationship to quality and delivery of finished goods.

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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