Global Product Manager – Relays & Switches(Aftermarket )

Global Product Manager – Relays & Switches(Aftermarket )

Location Gurugram - Haryana, India

FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier. As a company of the FORVIA Group, FORVIA HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and vehicle electronics and, with the Lifecycle Solutions Business Group, also covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles. With currently around 36,500 employees at over 125 locations, the Company is active worldwide and generated adjusted sales of €8.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.

YOUR TASKS

Job Objective

As Global Product Manager, you are responsible for the global management and development of the Relays & Switches product portfolio within the Independent Aftermarket.

You act as global portfolio owner, ensuring competitiveness, profitability, and sustainable growth across all markets. You build and maintain strong relationships with international customers and internal stakeholders, while identifying and driving new business opportunities.

You will be part of a dynamic Global Product Management team for Electronics & Electrics and will be based in Gurgaon, reporting directly to the Global Head of Product Management (Lippstadt, Germany).

Responsibilities

Act as global expert for the product portfolio, including market trends, competition, and customer needs

Develop and execute globally aligned product strategies in close cooperation with Sales Offices

Manage and continuously optimize the global product range (e.g. gap analysis, range expansion, portfolio streamlining)

Take full responsibility for sales and profitability across the entire product lifecycle

Analyze portfolio performance and drive corrective actions to ensure sustainable growth

Build and maintain strong relationships with global key customers and identify strategic opportunities

Support Sales Offices globally with product presentations, technical and commercial input, product trainings

Drive purchasing priorities in alignment with Strategic Purchasing

Act as key interface to Marketing, Sales, Quality, Pricing and other internal functions

Contribute to the definition and execution of product marketing strategies

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

Experience: 4 years +

Your Qualifications

Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a comparable field

Several years of experience in Product Management, Business Development, or Automotive Aftermarket

Strong understanding of product portfolio management, global market environments, pricing and profitability management

Experience working in cross-functional and international teams

Fluent in Business English

Nice to have:

International exposure (e.g. work or studies abroad)

German language skills

Personal Competencies

Clear and confident communicator

Reliable and accountable personality

Strong sense of ownership and intrinsic motivation

Ability to build trust and manage stakeholders globally

Structured, analytical, and results-oriented working style

What We Offer

This is more than a product management role – it is an opportunity to own and grow a global business.

You will work in an international and fast-moving environment, collaborate with colleagues and customers around the world and directly influence the growth and profitability of a business-critical product portfolio.

If you enjoy taking ownership, building strong relationships and turning ideas into results, you will find plenty of opportunities to grow, your international network, and develop your career within FORVIA HELLA.

Even if you do not meet all our requirements, do not hesitate to apply to us, because the further development of our employees is very important to us and opens up a wide range of opportunities for you in our company.

FORVIA HELLA stands for the variety of all employees. Inclusion and diversity are firmly anchored in our company culture. We are continuously looking for new team players and welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethical and social background, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity.

HELLA India Autoparts & Services

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