Small Power Transformer Product Manager.

Job Description

The Opportunity

Are you ready to shape the future of power transformer solutions across North America? As a Small Power Transformers - Product Manager, you will drive the strategy, development, and successful introduction of products within a dynamic and growing portfolio. This is a high-impact role where you will work at the intersection of technology, market intelligence, customer engagement, and operational excellence.

You will partner with engineering, manufacturing, quality, sales, and project management teams to define product specifications, guide standardization initiatives, and support new product and factory launches. Your expertise will help ensure products meet evolving customer needs while enhancing efficiency, quality, and competitiveness.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

This role offers the opportunity to influence product roadmaps, identify market opportunities, and collaborate with stakeholders across the business to bring innovative transformer solutions to market. If you enjoy solving complex challenges, translating customer needs into successful products, and driving results through cross-functional teamwork, this is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact within a global technology leader powering a sustainable energy future.

How you'll make an impact

• Define and manage product specifications based on customer needs, market trends, and business objectives.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify growth opportunities and product differentiation.
• Translate customer requirements into clear technical, performance, and quality specifications.
• Drive product standardization initiatives to improve efficiency, scalability, and cost competitiveness.
• Partner with engineering and manufacturing teams to optimize designs for manufacturability and operational excellence.
• Coordinate customer approval processes, including prototypes, samples, and trial evaluations.
• Foster strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and timely issue resolution.
• Support new product introductions and factory launches, ensuring smooth transitions from development to production.

Your background

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in product management, tendering, quotations, bids, or related commercial and technical roles.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret technical, operational, and market data.
• Experience working in a manufacturing, energy, electrical equipment, or industrial environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM, quotation, or business management tools.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills.

More about us

• At Hitachi Energy, you'll help advance the world's energy transition through innovative technologies that enable a more sustainable, flexible, and secure power system.
• We invest in learning, leadership development, and global career opportunities to help you grow professionally and personally.
• Join a collaborative, inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued and individuals are empowered to make a meaningful impact.

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