Toyota

Product Development Manager

Toyota

Huntsville, AL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a passionate and innovative individual with a strong background in product development? Do you have a keen eye for identifying market trends and an ability to turn them into successful products? Then Toyota is looking for you! As the Product Development Manager, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our company by leading the development of new and improved vehicles. We are seeking a dynamic and driven individual with a proven track record of delivering exceptional products. If you possess strong leadership skills, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of the automotive industry, we would love to have you join our team.

  1. Lead the product development process from concept to launch, ensuring timely and successful delivery of new and improved vehicles.
  2. Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities for new product development.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, marketing, and sales, to develop and execute product strategies.
  4. Develop and manage project timelines and budgets to ensure efficient and cost-effective product development.
  5. Monitor and analyze market and competitor trends to make informed decisions on product features and positioning.
  6. Set clear goals and expectations for the product development team and provide guidance and support to achieve them.
  7. Identify and address potential roadblocks or challenges in the product development process.
  8. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the product development team.
  9. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and external partners to support product development.
  10. Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and advancements in technology to enhance product offerings.
  11. Ensure all products meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
  12. Present product plans, updates, and outcomes to senior management and stakeholders.
  13. Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to develop effective product launch strategies.
  14. Monitor product performance and make recommendations for improvements or updates.
  15. Mentor and develop team members to support their growth and success within the company.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Huntsville, AL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Engineering, Business, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Product Development, Preferably In The Automotive Industry.

  • Strong Understanding Of Market Trends And Customer Needs In The Automotive Industry.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Managing Product Development Projects From Concept To Launch.

  • Excellent Leadership And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Market Research

  • Budget management

  • Agile Methodology

  • Quality Control

  • Design Thinking

  • Product Lifecycle Management

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Cost Optimization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Product Development Manager in Huntsville, AL, USA is $86,000 - $118,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and company size. Some companies may also offer additional benefits or bonuses.

Additional Information
Toyota is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeOctober 17th, 2025
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About Toyota

Toyota Industries Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of automobiles and industrial machines. It operates through the following segments: Automobile, Material Handling Equipment, Logistics, and Textile Machinery.

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