Solutions Product Manager
Akron, OH, US
Requisition ID: 121145
Sponsorship Available: No
Relocation Assistance Available: No
Goodyear. More Driven.
Strategically identify opportunities to give Goodyear’s Solutions a competitive advantage in the market.
Allocate and expand Goodyear’s Technical Resources, while leading Technical Resources in project execution.
Forward thinking around capabilities and solving business problems.
Lead the design and support for Solutions Technologies/Products.
Primary Responsibilities #LI-JK1
- Strategically identify opportunities to give Goodyear’s Solutions a competitive advantage in the market. Grow the knowledge base in Goodyear Business Solutions through ongoing benchmarking and evaluation to create a forward-looking strategy for Technical Solutions Roadmap.
- Successfully deliver differentiating business solutions to market, achieving results that are on-time, on-budget and on-scope to the project plan. Allocate technical resources (Goodyear internal and external third party resources) to deliver solutions, while holding teams accountable for project delivery.
- Support critical Goodyear Service and Solutions Projects once operationalized. Continuously measure effectiveness and drive improvements to align to overall business priorities. Effectively communicate the value proposition of technical solutions to Commercial Fleet Customers.
Required Education and Experience
- Bachelors degree in Computer Information Systems (CIS) or a related field; or in lieu of degree 10 years of Technical Experience
- 5 or more years of Technical Experience
- Prior experience delivering Technical Solutions and working with Technical Teams
- Enterprise System Architecture experience
- Prior Team or Project Leadership
Desired Skills and Abilities
- Essential-level proficiency with Cloud Technologies and Internet of Things (IoT)
- Advanced in agile methodologies - advanced
- Expert in Technical Project delivery
- Strong Project and Team Leadership skills
- Demonstrated skills in problem solving and critical thinking
Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 71,000 people and manufactures its products in 55 facilities in 22 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate.
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Nearest Major Market: Akron
Nearest Secondary Market: Cleveland
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