Job Description

***Remote Work Opportunity, Americas***

Who We Are:

As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away. This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

What We Offer:

· Competitive salary

· Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

· Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, pension, medical, dental, and vision care - available day one

· On the job/cross training opportunities

· Encouraging and collaborative team environment

· Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

What You Will Do:

The Senior Global Product Manager will drive the growth of the Inert Gas and CO₂ segments within the Fire Suppression, Engineered Systems portfolio. This role is pivotal in steering the development of a highly customizable and configurable product portfolio to meet diverse market needs. Key responsibilities include crafting multi-generational product roadmaps and comprehensive lifecycle strategies, encompassing everything from concept inception to new product launches and end-of-life processes. This individual will also lead customer-facing digital initiatives, execute cost-out/value engineering projects, and collect key market insights to fuel product development.

In addition to these core responsibilities, the role offers the opportunity to support division leadership through special corporate projects, contributing strategic value beyond the product portfolio. Success in this role requires significant cross-functional collaboration with global sales, engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, and other departments. The position, reporting to the Director of Product Management, is based in North America and may operate from a JCI office or remotely.

How You Will Do It:

Product Market Insight:

• Assesses the market, product trends & voice of customer information

• Conducts sizing, segmentation and targeting criteria of markets

• Conducts regular competitive & regulatory research and analysis on product line

Product Strategy:

• Develops the product line strategy based on all relevant data and insights

• Determines the value propositions of individual products in the product line

• Communicates the strategy, value prop, and pricing guidelines and aligns with the greater organization

• Development:

• Defines the product line roadmap

• Develops new product concepts in existing and new markets / channels buy following a multi-stage-gate process and by running multi-stakeholder development teams

• Defines product requirements including cost, quality, and timing targets

• Delivers detailed business cases for new products and enhancements

• Defines strategy and roadmap for customer tools and growth programs

Lifecycle Management:

• Leads cross functional team through product lifecycle process including introductions, product line analysis, value assessment and SKU rationalization activities

• Understands product portfolio at a global level (SKUs, pricing, profitability, sales by customer / channel, quality, warranty)

• Analyze sales trends and communicate with end customers on market and product updates

• Interface with end-users, sales, engineering, marketing, and operations

What We Look For:

Required:

• Four (4) year degree in business or engineering field

• Minimum of 5 - 7 years business experience, preferably with two to four years in a product management role

• Product management and product development in a phased-gate process experience

• Comfort and experience in interacting with external customers

• Experience managing complex products delivered through a distributed manufacturing model

• Experience working in a matrix business structure and working collaboratively with multiple functions on joint programs

• Excellent written & verbal English communication skills

• Strong financial and general business acumen

• Ability to travel 10-20% of time

Preferred:

• Previous experience within a fire protection, fire service or infrastructure related industry

• MBA a plus

• Success in optimizing and scaling a global fulfillment model

• Execution of partner programs and aftermarket services in collaboration with global sales organizations

• Proven ability to drive results via disciplined execution amidst organizational ambiguity

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