Director

Mann+Hummel GmbH
Gastonia, NC
Main Tasks

Product Management
  • Own the regional product portfolio strategy, including lifecycle planning and market coverage.
  • Lead New Product Introductions (NPI) and ensure cataloging excellence for North American applications.
  • Collaborate with R&D and operations to define product features and value propositions.
Marketing & Brand
  • Develop and implement regional brand positioning and communication strategies.
  • Manage packaging, promotions, and digital presence tailored to North American customers.
  • Drive trade marketing initiatives across retail, wholesale distributors, and eCommerce.
Pricing & Commercial Strategy
  • Define and execute regional pricing strategies, including discount structures and competitive benchmarking.
  • Monitor pricing performance and support sales teams with pricing analytics.
Market Insights
  • Lead market intelligence efforts to identify customer needs, competitive trends, and growth opportunities.
  • Integrate insights into product development, marketing campaigns, and strategic planning.
Collaboration & Execution
  • Partner with regional sales, operations, and global teams to ensure cohesive execution.
  • Contribute to cross-functional initiatives and support continuous improvement efforts.
Your Profile

Education:
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
Experience:
  • 8-12 years of experience in product management and marketing, preferably in the automotive aftermarket or technical industries.
  • Automotive Aftermarket experience strongly preferred
  • Experience managing cross-functional teams and leading through influence.
Skills:
  • Strong leadership and project management skills.
  • Proven ability to translate market insights into actionable strategies.
  • Fluent in English; Spanish or French is a plus.
  • Willingness to travel across North America.
Key Competencies:
  • Strategic and analytical thinking
  • Customer-focused innovation
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Adaptability in a dynamic, matrixed environment
Posted 2026-03-12

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