Product Manager - Temperature Sensors
About The Position
The Product Manager, Temperature Sensors (NTC/RTD), owns the strategic and commercial success of Sensience’s global temperature sensing portfolio. This role serves as a cross-functional business leader responsible for managing and scaling NTC thermistors and RTD product lines globally, driving revenue growth, margin expansion, lifecycle management, and customer value creation across HVAC, refrigeration, appliance, industrial, and emerging applications. The Product Manager will lead the development of global product roadmaps, ensuring alignment to market trends such as electrification, energy efficiency, and advanced thermal management. This role also owns value-based product positioning, translating technical capabilities into clear, differentiated market propositions. This role is hybrid and based out of Columbus, OH.
Requirements
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business
- In an engineering or science-related field with a passion for business marketing, or
- In a business marketing field with clear technical capabilities and financial analytics
- Requires a minimum of five (5) years of relevant industry and product management, product marketing, strategic planning or a closely related role in Industrial, HVAC, sensing, or technology driven markets
- Demonstrated ability to manage products across the full lifecycle from concept through launch, growth, and end-of-life.
- Strong business acumen with experience in pricing, margin analysis, and profitability improvement.
- Ability to translate technical concepts and customer pain points into clear product strategies and commercial outcomes.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and business tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Smartsheet, CRM/ERP systems).
- Experience working with customers and internal stakeholders at all organizational levels.
- Overall business savvy, market expertise, and operational understanding
- Excellent communicator and multi-tasker
- Visionary able to motivate others to achieve and win as a team
- Negotiation/persuasion skills
- Customer facing position – travel required
Nice To Haves
- MBA preferred
Responsibilities
- Own and manage the global temperature sensor portfolio (NTC thermistors and RTDs)
- Develop and execute global product roadmaps aligned with strategic markets
- Define and lead value-based product positioning
- Drive pipeline development, pricing strategy, and forecasting
- Lead new product introductions (NPI)
- Translate voice of customer and market insights into strategy
- Collaborate with Engineering on specifications and performance
- Partner with Operations to improve cost and manufacturability
- Optimize portfolio through lifecycle management
- Support Sales enablement and training
- Deliver executive-level updates
- Identify emerging technologies and market adjacencies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
