Product Manager, IoT Hardware

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October 16

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Watts Water Technologies

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Hardware • Energy

Watts Water Technologies is a global leader in designing and manufacturing water technology solutions. The company offers a wide range of products related to plumbing and flow control, water quality and rainwater harvesting, drainage, HVAC, and hot water systems. Watts is committed to sustainability and innovation, providing intelligent solutions such as sensing technology and IoT-connected products to enhance water management and conservation. Their extensive product line includes automatic control valves, gas connection systems, boilers, hydronic heating solutions, and more. Operating with a focus on safety, regulation compliance, and customer service, Watts Water Technologies serves various industrial sectors and is recognized for its commitment to environmental sustainability.

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1874

🔧 Hardware

⚡ Energy

📋 Description

• Own the strategy , development, and execution of the Watt Digital IoT hardware to enable and drive our portfolio of commercial digital solutions • Define vision , strategy, and multi-year roadmap for the Watts Digital IoT hardware strategy • Break down the multi-year roadmap into quarterly, iterative increments of measurable value utilizing an agile mindset • Ownership of the Hardware IoT roadmap developed by collecting VOC, competitive research, market research, and by partnering with the digital product management and engineering teams, Watts business unit engineering teams, and vendors • Full hardware lifecycle management ownership across a broad portfolio of hardware, including new product introduction, scaling, sustainment , & EOL • Act as the voice of the “customer” across target verticals , with a deep understanding of user personas, pain points, value at stake, and journeys • Identify hardware products and technologies needed to be incorporated into Watts’ Digital product roadmap to drive customer value and differentiation • Communicate product strategy and vision to relevant business units and executive leadership to develop alignment and buy-in • Drive IoT hardware manufacturing decisions to ensure quality, cost, and lead time needs are met by partnering with other functions within Watts Digital and Watts • Collaborate with Watts Business Units and a cross-functional team to define priorities and scope, design, concept test, and deliver innovative IoT hardware solutions

🎯 Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited educational institution • 5 + years of relevant experience building IoT solutions across spaces and bringing new products to market , ideally with a focus in IoT Hardware product management and strategy • Technical knowledge of IoT devices, communication protocols, sensors, and cellular gateway communication • Experience enabling ‘Smart buildings’ IoT technologies and using Modbus/BACnet a plus • Experience in conducting ‘Voice of Customer’ and translating this into business requirements and prioritization • Proven ability to influence others without direct leadership to drive business outcomes and create value for both Watts and customers • Experience with agile software development • Ability to manage time and schedules to meet aggressive deadlines and influence through persuasive written and verbal communication • Proven ability to work collaboratively within a diverse and large cross functional team to define strategy , priorities , and gain alignment • An ability to think strategically and creatively • Superior interpersonal and communication skills • Ability to travel up to 20 % of the time

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage • Retirement benefits • Family building benefits, including paid maternity/paternity leave • 10 paid holidays and Paid Time Off • Continued professional development opportunities and educational reimbursement • Additional perks such as fitness reimbursements and employee discount programs