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We are seeking a Group Product Manager – Industrial Controls & Transfer Switches to lead strategy, execution, and team development across our Industrial Controls and Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) portfolio. This leader will own the product vision and roadmap for next-generation hardware, firmware, and connected control platforms, ensuring alignment with Generac’s compliance, connectivity, and customer experience goals. You will guide a team of product managers, drive cross-functional collaboration, and shape multi-year innovation plans that deliver reliable, compliant, and scalable power solutions. This role blends portfolio strategy, technical depth, and people leadership to deliver high-impact products in a complex, fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibility:
Own and execute the multi-year roadmap for next-generation transfer switches, generator controllers, and related platforms across internal and external development efforts
Lead, coach, and develop a team of product managers, fostering strong execution, growth, and accountability
Drive long-term product planning in partnership with sister companies and external suppliers to ensure resource alignment and shared success
Set strategic direction for connected and integrated solutions, including remote monitoring, communication protocols, and multi-ATS system capabilities
Embed regulatory and cybersecurity compliance (UL, NFPA, and related standards) into product strategy and delivery plans
Collaborate closely with engineering, supply chain, service, and field teams to ensure firmware readiness, installation efficiency, and lifecycle performance
Translate customer and market insights into actionable product requirements and innovation opportunities
Represent the portfolio in cross-business initiatives and lead launch, communication, and cost optimization efforts
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field (Electrical Engineering preferred)
7+ years of product management or technical leadership experience
Demonstrated experience managing multiple product lines and leading cross-functional teams
Technical expertise in engine and/or generator controls, transfer switches, and firmware platforms.
Nice to have:
Strong analytical, prioritization, and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, complex environments
Strong collaboration and stakeholder management capabilities
Experience driving portfolio-level strategy, execution, and team development
Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related discipline
Advanced product management certifications (e.g., Pragmatic Institute, AIPMM)
Experience with power generation systems, architecture and switchgear controls
Familiarity with global compliance standards and international product requirements