Product Manager - Connected Device Enablement

Ecolab

Saint Paul, MN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$153,900–$230,800 Per Year
SKILLS
Business Skills, Change Control, Change Management, Coaching, Compensation Management, Configuration Management, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Engineering, Establish Priorities, Geography, Interoperability, Leadership, Localization, Machine Tool, Market Segmentation, Marketing, Matrix Management, Metrics, On Site Support, Operational Improvement, Operations Processes, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Development, Product Lifecycle, Product Management, Product Planning, Product Programs, Product/Service Launch, Quality Management, Reporting Dashboards, Research & Development (R&D), Sales, State Laws and Regulations, Supply Chain, Team Player, Training Tools
LOCATION
Saint Paul, MN
POSTED
Today

Product Manager

Ecolab is looking for an experienced Product Manager to lead our Device Enablement team within a dynamic connected device organization. This is a player/coach role: you will personally drive strategy and execution while also managing and developing up to three early-career associates. The Device Enablement team will own and mature the processes that ensure product lifecycle continuityfrom launch readiness through end-of-life executionso our connected device portfolio consistently delivers value to customers. A key focus will be advancing how we manage and scale connected device collateral (e.g., documentation, training, tools, and enablement assets) to support greater market penetration of our core 3D TRASAR platforms. You will also ensure the platform is supported globally, enabling regional teams with fit-for-market approaches that account for local requirements and nuances.

What's in it For You:

  • As a key player in our new connected device organization, you'll have the unique opportunity to shape its culture and direction.
  • A great opportunity to work at the intersection between our traditional offerings and our digital product offerings
  • Our collaborative environment fosters innovation while providing the support and security you need to thrive

What You Will Do:

  • Lead the Device Enablement strategy and roadmap for product lifecycle continuity across connected devices, ensuring alignment with business goals, customer needs, and Water 3D TRASAR platform priorities
  • Manage, coach, and develop up to three early-career associates, setting clear priorities, building core product/program skills, and ensuring high-quality execution across enablement and lifecycle workstreams
  • Own the end-to-end processes, governance, and performance metrics for lifecycle continuity (launch readiness, change control, configuration/variant management, service readiness, and end-of-life transitions)
  • Establish and mature a scalable approach to connected device collateral (content standards, ownership, tooling, versioning, localization, and distribution) in partnership with Ecolab Digital, RD&E, Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, and Customer Support
  • Drive alignment across regions, market segments, and functions to ensure globally consistent execution while adapting enablement, collateral, and operating processes for regional requirements and nuances
  • Translate customer, field, and service insights into prioritized enablement and lifecycle improvements that increase adoption, retention, and market penetration for the Water 3D TRASAR connected device platforms
  • Drive continuous improvement and maturity of lifecycle and enablement processes to reduce operational friction, improve quality and compliance, and accelerate time-to-value for customers and internal teams
  • Enable commercial, service, and support teams with the training, tools, and collateral needed for successful launches and scalable global rollout; monitor adoption and close gaps through targeted enablement actions

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 7 years of professional experience, including significant product management leadership experience
  • 3 years of experience using data and operational metrics to drive prioritization, measure outcomes, and improve product/process performance (including experience with dashboards and visualization tools)
  • No immigration sponsorship available for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience building or scaling enablement programs and operating processes (launch readiness, change management, and end-of-life) for hardware and/or connected products
  • Experience with connected devices and/or IIoT platforms, including interoperability, provisioning, and sustaining support models
  • Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and program leadership skillsthe ability to influence and deliver through a global, cross-functional, matrixed organization
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple workstreams across regions and time zones
  • Demonstrated ability to translate customer problems into meaningful solutions
  • Proven ability to lead through matrix organizations and deliver through influence, with experience directly managing and developing early-career talent (up to three associates)
  • Well-developed and proven leadership, strategic thinking, & business acumen

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range

The base salary range for this position is $153,900.00 - $230,800.00. This position is eligible for annual bonus pay based on performance, per plan terms. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.

Potential Customer Requirements Notice

To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:

- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.

- Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.

About the Company

E

Ecolab

A trusted partner for millions of customers, Ecolab (ECL) is a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to life. Building on a century of innovation, Ecolab has annual sales of $15 billion and more than 48,000 associates, Ecolab delivers comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world.

When you come to work at Ecolab, you get to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges and have the opportunity to learn and grow, shape your career, make an impact and quickly see the importance of your work.

For more Ecolab news and information, visit www.ecolab.com. Follow us on Twitter @ecolab, Facebook at facebook.com/ecolab, LinkedIn at Ecolab or Instagram at Ecolab Inc. To explore career opportunities at Ecolab, visit jobs.ecolab.com.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals
FOUNDED
1923
WEBSITE
http://www.ecolab.com/