Role Overview

The Director of Product Management will lead product management activities in the US market. This role is responsible for setting product direction and priorities, partnering with cross-functional teams to execute the product roadmap, and ensuring alignment with customer needs and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

•  Provide product management leadership across assigned product lines
•  Define and support product strategy, roadmap development, and lifecycle management
•  Partner closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, sales, marketing, and operations
•  Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape to inform product decisions
•  Support prioritization of initiatives and ensure alignment with business goals
•  Drive collaboration and communication across stakeholders to ensure successful product execution
•  Contribute to the development and maturation of product management best practices
•  Support and mentor product management team members as needed

Education & Experience

•  Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
•  5+ years of product management experience

Skills & Competencies

•  Previous automotive aftermarket experience, with familiarity with customer needs and market dynamics
•  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to use data to support decisions and priorities
•  Solid product management fundamentals, including roadmap planning and lifecycle management
•  Ability to collaborate effectively across functions, working well with key partners across the business
•  Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, able to align teams and drive clear outcomes

Languages

•  Fluent in English

About Wetherill Associates Inc. (WAI)

WAI keeps vehicles and equipment powered and charging forward with our lineup of rotating electrical, engine management and other solutions. With decades of expertise, we’ve become the global leader in manufacturing quality alternators and starters delivering value for the automotive, heavy-duty, agricultural/industrial, lawn & garden, powersport and marine sectors. Our parts are designed to meet the demands of today’s vehicles and equipment. We are proud to offer solutions that make a real difference: -100% new units with no core handling hassles -Easy installation built for durability -A global network that ensures rapid delivery and the best customer support Explore our range of solutions and discover why professionals around the world trust WAI to keep them moving.

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