About this role
PRODUCT LINE DIRECTOR-ENERGY MANAGEMENT
Northville, Michigan, MI, United States
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PRODUCT LINE DIRECTOR-ENERGY MANAGEMENT Location Northville, USA FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier. As a company of the FORVIA Group, FORVIA HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and vehicle electronics and, with the Lifecycle Solutions Business Group, also covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles. With currently around 34,000 employees at over 125 locations, the company is active worldwide and generated adjusted sales of €8.0 billion in the fiscal year 2025.
YOUR TASKS
- Define and execute the Energy management product line strategy and roadmap, driving profitable growth, competitiveness, innovation and product differentiation.
- Own the product portfolio and lifecycle, including business cases, product positioning, pricing support, and alignment with market and customer requirements.
- Provide cross-functional leadership across R&D, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and program/product teams, ensuring alignment and achievement of business and performance targets.
- Build strong customer and stakeholder relationships, representing the Energy product line while ensuring customer needs and market opportunities influence strategic direction.
- Understand specific customer needs in the region, and align them with global team to fulfill local customer requests
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 5+ years relevant experience in the Energy Management product management and technical leadership and strong customer front end experience.
- Proven track record of managing complex technology portfolios with full P&L responsibility
- Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering discipline
- Knowledge in Battery Management / Energy Management Systems
- Demonstrate success in customer acquisition, product placement, market development and profitable business growth
- Strong leadership, strategic thinking, business acumen and stakeholder management skills