Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Segment Product Manager APAC to join our Product Management team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for driving product strategy and execution for 4x4, off-road and LT (Light Truck) product segments for APAC, ensuring our offerings meet the unique needs of customers in this diverse and rapidly evolving region.

Final location whether it is Shanghai, China or PJ, Malaysia will be decided based on final candidate's situation.

Develop and execute product strategies for responsible product segments aligned with company goals and APAC market demandsConduct comprehensive market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and trends in the APAC regionSet product requirements in line with the product visionDevelop and maintain a product portfolio with target market coverage in the corresponding segments prioritizing customer needs and business objectivesCollaborate with cross-functional teams including BA OE, engineering, design, marketing, and sales to deliver high performing and quality productsGather and analyze customer feedback, usage data, and market insights to inform product decisionsInitiate and steer end-to-end product development process, from ideation to launch and post-launch optimizationDevelop business cases and business plans to support product investmentsManage product lifecycle with reasonable complexity, incl. clearing of articlesPresent product strategies, roadmaps, and performance metrics to senior leadership and stakeholdersStay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes affecting the APAC marketEnsure product launches with support of Launch Manager interfacing operationsAssist Sales and Marketing in product launches/presentations and deliver the necessary input from product side.

QualificationsBachelor's degree in Business, Marketing or Engineering or equivalent5+ years in tyre industry with product management/technical role with understanding of the project management process Experience in 4x4 or off-road tire or car segment is a plus. Excellent strategic planning and experience in working in cross-functional teamsOutstanding communication and presentation abilities, with the capacity to influence stakeholders at all levelsFluency in EnglishDemonstrated ability to analyze complex data and translate insights into actionable product strategiesExperience working in the APAC market and navigating its diverse business landscape preferredKnowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards in APAC countries preferredWillingness to travel within the APAC region as required

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