About the job Sr. Product & Planning Executive
Key Responsibilities:
1. Product Strategy & Planning
• Develop and implement product roadmaps aligned with business goals.
• Analyze market trends, customer preferences, and competitor offerings.
• Identify opportunities for new products or product enhancements.
• Support pricing strategy and product positioning.
2. Product Lifecycle Management
• Manage product lifecycle from concept to launch and post-launch.
• Coordinate with R&D, engineering, design, and quality teams.
• Monitor product performance and initiate improvements.
• Prepare product requirement documents (PRD) and feature specifications.
3. Market Research & Analysis
• Conduct market feasibility, volume projections, and demand forecasts.
• Track automotive industry developments and regulatory changes.
• Provide insights to support strategic decision making.
4. Sales & Marketing Support
• Collaborate with marketing to develop go-to-market strategies.
• Support sales teams with product training and technical information.
• Assist in preparing product presentations, brochures, and promotional material.
5. Cross-functional Coordination
• Work closely with supply chain and production teams to ensure product availability.
• Coordinate with finance for product costing and profitability analysis.
• Align product launches with operational timelines.
6. Performance Tracking & Reporting
• Track key product KPIs (sales, market share, revenue, margins).
• Prepare regular reports and dashboards for management.
• Recommend corrective actions to improve performance.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Business, Automotive Management or related field.
• MBA preferred.
• 4 to 7 years of experience in product planning/management in the automotive industry.
