Manager of Product Line Management - Applications
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About the role
Location:
Yocumtown, Pennsylvania
Department:
Engineering
Posted:
7/13/2026
Location Name:
Valley Green
Wage:
Depends on Experience
Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is a world leader in interconnect solutions for Communications, Mobile, RF, Optics, and Commercial electronics markets. Amphenol Corporation is one of the world’s largest designers and manufacturers of electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors and interconnect systems, antennas, sensors and sensor-based products and coaxial and high-speed specialty cable. ACS has an expansive global presence in research and development, manufacturing, and sales. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative connectors as well as cable assemblies for diverse applications including server, storage, data center, mobile, RF, networking, industrial, business equipment, and automotive.
Position Title: Manager of Product Line Management - Applications; Cable Backplane Systems
Location: Etters, PA
Amphenol High Speed Products Group is the market leader for high speed, high bandwidth electrical connectors for the Telecom/Datacom market. Our products enable the electronics revolution and remain a key enabler for major Tier 1 OEMs globally. We are currently seeking a high energy Senior Global Product Line & Marketing Manager to lead the Cable Backplane Systems portfolio.
The Manager of Product Line Management for Applications will be responsible for executing programs for all applications of the Cable Backplane Systems portfolio while leading and developing a team of Product Line Managers. This role is responsible for executing all customer programs for the product family, drives revenue growth and margin expansion, ensures strong global cross-functional execution, and drives the application based product roadmap.
Responsibilities:
P&L responsibility for application specific programs, including revenue growth, margin expansion, and bookings performance
Lead, coach, and develop a team of Product Line Managers, setting clear performance objectives and accountability standards
Develop and execute the application strategy, including defining and implementing product roadmaps and go to market plans
Translate market and customer needs into product definitions and prioritized development initiatives share within existing strategic accounts
Partner closely with global Sales and Field Application Engineering to maximize design wins and customer penetration
Negotiate major customer agreements and support executive level customer engagement
Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality to ensure successful program launches and operational excellence
Drive capacity planning alignment and operational strategy
Forecast bookings and revenue, manage pricing strategy, and evaluate capital investment ROI
Travel domestically and internationally, including travel to Asia, for customer visits and factory engagement, willing to travel 30% or more
Provide regular program status and performance updates to management and executive leadership team
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Business, or related field, MBA preferred
8+ years of progressive experience in product management, product marketing, or business leadership within electrical or electronic manufacturing
3+ years of experience managing and developing product management or product line teams
5+ years of experience building relationships with direct customer interface
Experience in high-speed interconnect, cable solutions, or related industry preferred
Demonstrated experience owning or managing a product line with financial accountability
Strong financial acumen including forecasting, pricing, margin management, and ROI evaluation
Proven ability to lead global cross functional teams
Strong technical aptitude combined with business acumen
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products such as Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both our employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies. Amphenol Corporation offers the opportunity for career growth within a global organization. We believe that Amphenol Corporation is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, has the ability to positively impact the business.
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