We are seeking a strategic, fast-paced, and highly visible leader to drive the development of customer-centric Commercial Vehicle (CV) products. This role will lead and influence cross-functional teams - including Engineering, Research, Design, Sales, Marketing, and Manufacturing- to define, develop, and deliver innovative CV solutions that exceed customer expectations.
The ideal candidate will champion the voice of the customer, ensuring our vehicles are equipped with the right technologies, features, and capabilities to support a wide range of commercial applications and equipment.
Job duties to include, but not limited to, the following functions:
Lead cross-functional collaboration across Engineering, Design, Research, Sales, Marketing, and Manufacturing to define CV product strategy and execution.
Translate customer insights and market trends into actionable product requirements and features.
Drive innovation and integration of new technologies to enhance vehicle functionality and commercial utility.
Ensure CV products meet or exceed customer expectations in terms of performance, durability, and adaptability.
Advocate for commercial equipment compatibility and feature integration throughout the product lifecycle.
Monitor competitive landscape and industry trends to inform product direction and differentiation.
Present product strategies and updates to senior leadership and key stakeholders.
Manage timelines, deliverables, and cross-team alignment to ensure successful product launches.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
5+ years of experience in product development, preferably in automotive or commercial vehicle sectors.
Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication, leadership, and strategic thinking skills.
Experience with product lifecycle management and innovation processes.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with commercial equipment integration and vehicle upfitting.
Experience in customer research and translating insights into product features.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards for commercial vehicles.
External experience within CV industry is a big plus
Strong understanding of commercial vehicle customer needs and industry trends
Salaried Employee Benefits (US, Non-Represented)
Health & Wellbeing
Comprehensive coverages encompassing the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and overall Wellbeing of our employees, including short- and long-term disability.
Compensation, Savings, and Retirement
Annual Incentive Plan (SAIP), 401k with Employer Match & Contribution (max 8%), SoFi Student Loan Refinancing.
Time Away from Work
Paid time includes company holidays, vacation, and Float/Wellbeing Days.
Family Benefits
12 Weeks paid Parental Leave, Domestic Partner Benefits, Family Building Benefit, Marketplace, Life/Disability and other Insurances.
Professional Growth
Annual training, tuition reimbursement and discounts, Business Resource & Intra-professional Groups.
Company Car & More
Comprehensive Company Car Program and Vehicle Discounts. Vehicle discounts include family and friends.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.
