Product Manager (Robotics/Wireless Projects) - #1122666

About the role

Our Client is seeking a Product Manager in Robotics and Wireless! Ignite innovation by crafting roadmaps for AI-powered robots and wireless technologies, translating client needs into stellar features. This is 1 Year Project renewable assignment under agency.

Collaborate with various stakeholders to segregate requirements to go from ideation and field trials to triumphant launches. Optimize resources, negotiate high-stakes changes, track metrics, and build win-win relationships with strategic partners.

Motivate cross-functional teams and market our products/solutions to our clients in APAC. With 3+ years in tech PM, unleash creativity, travel for action, and drive large-scale wins to new heights!

What you'll be doing

1. Product Management & Development

   • Lead product definition, roadmap creation, and delivery for robotics and wireless solutions, aligning with market needs, tech feasibility, and budgets

   • Collaborate with engineering, R&D, and design teams to prioritize features, integrate hardware/software/wireless components (e.g., AI, IoT, sensors), and iterate via user feedback and field trials

   • Collaborate with solution managers to translate client requirements into product features for roadmap integration and milestone delivery. Coordinate with project delivery teams to segregate and hand over non-product features for execution

   • Conduct market/competitor analysis, customer discovery, and manage full lifecycle: ideation, prototyping, testing (including compliance), launch, and support

   • Establish timelines, budgets, risks, and quality plans; resolve integration issues, scope changes, and overruns

   • Manage financials (forecasting, ROI), track metrics (e.g., adoption, performance KPIs), and report to senior management/stakeholders

   • Optimize resources across robotics/wireless teams; ensure smooth development-to-deployment transition and post-launch SLA adherence, preventing penalties or incidents

   Stakeholder Management

   • Oversee contracts, vendors, and subcontractors for robotics/wireless tech

   • Engage stakeholders in decisions, requirements gathering, and validations

   • Build lasting relationships by anticipating needs, negotiating changes/feature priorities, and delivering innovative value

   • Maintain customer-service focus in secure, defense-oriented environments

   Team Management

   • Lead and motivate cross-functional teams in robotics/wireless to achieve quality outcomes and product-market fit

   • Optimize resource use, conduct reviews, foster feedback, and ensure high productivity/billability

   Project Management

   • Define project scopes, objectives, and deliverables for robotics and wireless product initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall product roadmaps and organizational goals

   • Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, resource allocation, and dependency mapping; utilize tools like Gantt charts or Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum/Kanban) to track progress

   • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle, including technical, operational, and regulatory risks in robotics/wireless domains

   • Coordinate cross-functional project teams, facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives to drive on-time delivery and resolve blockers

   • Monitor project budgets, control costs, and manage change requests; conduct regular status reviews and reporting to stakeholders using metrics like earned value management (EVM) or burndown charts

   • Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO, safety regulations for robotics), quality assurance processes, and post-project evaluations to capture lessons learned and improve future executions

   • Oversee integration of project deliverables with client environments, including field trials, deployment phasing, and handover to operations/support teams

What we're looking for

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, or Electrical/Electronics (wireless focus) or equivalent

Required Experience

• 3+ years in product management for tech-related products

• Proficient in JIRA and Scrum processes

• Proven experience in end-to-end product leadership for robotics/wireless projects

• Self-motivated, positive attitude, creative; strong presentation, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

• Able to build trusting relationships and travel as needed

Bonus Skills (Preferred, Not Required)

• Proven experience as a scrum practitioner

• Basic familiarity with robotics

• Basic familiarity with mobile network

About us

ES Recruitment Pte Ltd is a leading provider of innovative technology solutions. Our mission is to drive digital transformation and enable our clients to stay ahead of the curve. With a talented team of experts and a passion for innovation, we're shaping the future of the industry.

If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role as a Product Manager, apply now!

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