Sr. Product Manager
Listed on 2025-12-15
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Engineering
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Business
Sr. Product Manager
12/9/25, Tucson, Arizona, USA,
• Onsite Position
At Komatsu Mining Technology Solutions, we’re not just talking about progress and innovation – we’re making it happen. Our cutting‑edge Modular brand solutions are powering mines worldwide, driving efficiency and sustainability in ways that seemed impossible just years ago.
Job OverviewThe Fleet Management System (FMS) Senior Product Manager drives the strategic direction, development, and launch of Komatsu’s production mining products to address customer challenges related to safety, scale, and operational complexity. Leading a team, this role ensures product alignment with market trends and customer needs while collaborating across engineering, sales, marketing, and operations teams. It oversees a portfolio of production and operational products, defining strategies that enhance Komatsu’s capabilities and drive future revenue growth.
The position manages product roadmaps, incorporates Voice‑of‑Customer and Voice‑of‑Region insights, and leads lifecycle management to optimize profitability and customer value.
This position requires up to 30% travel, both domestic and internationally, to collaborate with customers, distribution partners, key technology partners, and other Komatsu locations.
Key Job Responsibilities- Lead development of strategy and roadmaps for product portfolio to address prioritized machine guidance needs while optimizing product and program profitability.
- Contribute to the strategy and roadmaps for the broader Komatsu machine guidance product line, identifying common needs across different KMT machine guidance product offerings.
- Define strategy, scope, and measurable success criteria; own the product end‑to‑end from discovery through launch and outcomes.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and maintain a deep understanding of the mining industry. Visit customer sites and work with distributors and BUs to collect voice of customer regarding products, service, and support needs (and pain points). Represent the broader set of Komatsu FMS products. Distill required FMS functionality and technology capabilities across short, mid, and long‑term time horizons.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to guide product R&D, evaluating technology and market trends requiring new products, features, or product improvements. Conduct qualitative analysis of product options, preparing development proposal materials (requirements, features, and specifications) and product releases. Identify opportunities to leverage common capabilities in the delivery of FMS products.
- Conduct the buy, build, partner analysis process for acquiring or developing FMS capabilities. Drive continuous development of the business case for FMS mining products to justify investment decisions.
- Develop and maintain strategic portfolio plan for FMS products, including market requirements, competitive landscape, gaps, product positioning, lifecycle, pricing, and product support plans.
- Oversee and ensure successful integration of FMS products with BU product lines.
- Manage the entire product lifecycle from concept to end‑of‑life, including risks, and supporting marketing, sales enablement, and training teams as needed.
- Analyze product financial performance metrics and make data‑driven decisions to optimize profitability.
- Enforce company policies to sustain maximum operating efficiency including safety, environmental, and quality policies. Actively improve the processes and policies of the organization using the Komatsu Way principles.
- A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field. Extensive equivalent knowledge of mining applications, equipment, and technology can be substituted for a degree.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in mining, automotive, or other similar industries with autonomous applications, with preference for specific knowledge of the types of equipment used in the mining industry. Broad knowledge of the mining business on a global basis. Firm grasp of mining industry practices in connection with market trends, new…
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