Senior Manager GPLM, Engine Metals & Mechanical Water Pumps

Gates Corporation • Denver, CO

83d • $165,000 - $195,000

About The Position

Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations. The Senior Manager of Global Product Line Management for Engine Metals and Water Pumps owns the strategic direction of Gates global Engine Metals and Water Pumps product lines - enabling commercial success, operational execution, and product innovation across the portfolio. This role reports to the Vice-President of Global Marketing, Product Line Management, and Pricing and works collaboratively across the organization - including the leaders within Operations, Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Technical Development.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of applicable experience, including roles with global work experience.
• High Level interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstration of a strategic mindset, including roadmap development.
• Strong business acumen with knowledge of go-to-market strategies.
• Experience in Engine Power Transmission businesses is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• New product commercialization experience.
• MBA or similar secondary degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the regional teams on achieving financial targets for the product lines.
• Drive initiatives, new product introductions, and productivity opportunities that improve the financial health of the global Engine Metals and Mechanical Water Pumps portfolios.
• Develop, present, own, and action the global product line strategies.
• Define the growth elements to the Long Range Financial Forecast (LRFF).
• Prioritize and manage improved coverage and cost of the portfolio.
• Enable the regional adoption goals for kit conversions.
• Maintain a deep understanding of the global Engine Metal market and products.
• Support inorganic growth opportunities with target identification and business case insights.
• Integrate and harmonize regional insights into a product roadmap and Multi-Generational Product Plan (MGPP).
• Lead new global product commercialization.
• Provide a balanced perspective and supplement resources in regional operations, technical, and commercial teams.
• Lead, develop, and mentor a high-functioning and results driven team.

Benefits

• Full-Time
• Salary Range: $165,000 - $195,000
• Bonus Eligible
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options.
• Eligible for 3 weeks of paid vacation + 11 holidays + 8 sick days.
• 401(k): 3% company contribution and additional 3% company match.
• Tuition Reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree