Job Posting Title: PRODUCT MANAGER II
Building: TE Services India (KN1)
Band/Level: 5-3-C
Education Experience: Bachelors Degree (High School +4 years)
Employment Experience: 3-5 years
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Job Overview
Roles & Responsibilities
- Act as the regional champion for the Performance Materials portfolio, including heat shrink tubing, seals, EMI shielding, and related products.
- Develop and execute regional growth strategies aligned with business objectives and market opportunities in India.
- Analyze market trends, customer requirements, competitive activity, and emerging technologies to identify growth opportunities.
- Build strong relationships with direct Automotive OEMs, Tier suppliers, EV customers, and distribution partners.
- Identify and prioritize target applications, market segments, and customer projects to accelerate revenue growth.
- Support channel strategy development and distributor engagement activities to expand market reach.
- Partner with sales teams to identify, qualify, and develop new business opportunities.
- Serve as the product expert for customer discussions, technical reviews, and commercial opportunity development.
- Support customers through concept, design, validation, and launch phases of new projects.
- Work directly with engineering, sales, and FAE teams to ensure customer requirements are translated into product and application solutions.
- Lead product positioning and value proposition discussions with customers and channel partners.
- Provide guidance on product selection, application fit, competitive differentiation, and market requirements.
- Manage the regional portfolio lifecycle, including growth initiatives, portfolio optimization, and product rationalization recommendations.
- Monitor portfolio performance and recommend actions to improve growth, margin, and market penetration.
- Provide regional demand forecasts and market inputs to support business planning and S&OP processes.
- Assist in pricing analysis, special pricing requests, and commercial strategy development.
- Collaborate closely with global product management teams to align regional priorities with global product strategies.
- Provide regional customer and market insights to influence product roadmap decisions and future development priorities.
- Work with operations, supply chain, engineering, quality, and marketing teams to ensure effective execution of customer and business objectives.
- Support localization initiatives and regional product expansion opportunities where appropriate.
- Contribute to business reviews, strategic planning activities, and growth initiatives within the region.
Desired Candidate
- Strong commercial acumen with a solid understanding of product management, business strategy, and customer engagement.
- 3-5 years of product-oriented experience or 2+ years of Product Management or Product Strategy experience
- Experience supporting Automotive OEMs, Tier suppliers, industrial customers, or distribution channels preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Marketing, or a related field required.
- Experience working in cross-functional and international business environments preferred.
- Strong customer-facing and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to identify, develop, and convert new business opportunities.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with strong ownership and accountability.
- Strong communication, presentation, and influencing skills.
- Ability to translate customer needs into business opportunities and product requirements.
- Strategic thinker with strong execution focus.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to travel within India and occasionally internationally as required.
Competencies
ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY
TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.
Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS:
We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority!
• Competitive Salary Package
• Performance-Based Bonus Plans
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
• Employee Resource Group
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Doraisanipalya, J.P Nagar, 4th Phase, Bannerghatta Road
Bangalore, Karnātaka 560076
India