Manager, Global Product

Are you looking to make a connection to your career? Come to Molex where we create connections for life. We use innovation, engineering excellence, commitment to quality and reliability, and superior customer experience to improve communication, elevate experiences, and engage and inspire people everywhere. Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide. With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.

Molex is hiring aGlobal Product Managerto join our Datacom division. As a Global Product Manager for High-Speed Interconnect Products, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of data center and enterprise networking technologies. You will be responsible for leading the development and management of our high-speed interconnect product portfolio, specifically focused on silicon protocols at 112G and 224G speeds.

In this highly visible position, your expertise and strategic vision will drive our product roadmap and ensure our offerings remain at the forefront of the industry.

This person will own the product line and work with global customers, partners, and internal business partners to ensure that we develop and manage existing products to achieve sustainable revenue/margin growth and best return of investments. This role has a global reach and will work closely with our big data and hyperscale customers, sales, and engineering teams to meet our customers’ needs by providing high-tech leading-edge components that are critical for the data superhighways existence we use every day changing the world.

You will also ensure that the product and marketing efforts are tailored to support Molex's overall mission, strategy, and goals. The successful applicant will have the ability to appropriately plan and see assignments through to completion with minimal direction, provide leadership to other team members, present technical information, meet project schedules, manage risks, close business with customers, and achieve profitable growth for the organization.

This position can be based anywhere in the United States with a preference in Illinois. Our headquarters are based in Lisle, IL.

• Lead the development and execution of the high-speed interconnect product strategy, including product roadmap, pricing, and positioning.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify emerging trends, customer needs, and growth opportunities.
• Develop marketing collateral to promote new technologies, develop industry partner relationship, and gain penetration in the market.
• Define product requirements based on customer feedback, market demands, and technological advancements.
• Increase pipeline growth, customer wins, and project release.
• Provide leadership, support, and guide less experienced team members.
• You will be interfacing with professional cross functional team members in our product design engineering, signal integrity team, manufacturing integration team, program management, sales organization, state of the art test laboratories, high tech R&D model shop, manufacturing, and senior leadership teams.
• Monitor product performance and market trends, making recommendations for product enhancements or portfolio adjustments as necessary.
• Drive product launches, including go-to-market strategies, sales enablement, and marketing collateral development.
• Track and understand the competitive landscape and establish and drive our technology roadmap.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customers, partners, and industry influencers.
• Travel…