Director of Product Management

Director of Product Management

Thermon

Austin, TX • On-site

$231K - $241.90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Who We Are

Thermon is a diversified technology company and a global leader in industrial process heating, temperature maintenance, environmental monitoring and temporary power distribution solutions. We deliver engineered solutions that enhance operational awareness, safety, reliability and efficiency to deliver the lowest total cost of ownership.

Thermon offers over 250 products, software and services across multiple brands, providing a range of offerings from boilers, transportation heaters, and liquid load banks to tubing bundles and heat trace. We are the silent guardians of critical infrastructure. From the relentless demands of chemical plants and the intricate networks of rail and transit to the vital pulse of power generation, we innovate solutions that ensure optimal operation, protect critical assets, and maximize efficiency.

We care deeply about the success of our customers, the well-being of our people, and the reliability of every product we design. This drives our unwavering commitment to safety and integrity in everything we do. Through collaboration, we unite a rich legacy of expertise with a trusted global team, partnering side-by-side with our customers. We transfer the warmth needed to make life work.

Who We Want

We're looking for an experienced product management team leader to elevate a high performing product management team.

You'll thrive here if you:

  • Want to make a real impact on a small, empowered team.
  • Enjoy building products that solve real-world problems and improve continuously through customer feedback.
  • Enjoy bringing best practice experience and teaching and implementing to create a world class product management organization.
  • Specialize in engaging with customers and sales organizations to define and determine viability of out of the box solutions.
  • Can effectively paint a vision and business plan for the technical and financial success of a product and product lines.
  • Thrive on pressure and finding value that gives a competitive advantage.
What You'll Do
  • Build and lead a high-performing product management team with strong domain knowledge in heating systems, industrial heating technologies and the technology that controls and monitors heating systems.
  • Establish best in class product management processes and tools that support disciplined decision-making and portfolio management.
  • Develop and communicate multiyear product strategies focused on market growth, customer value, emerging technologies, and the future of process heating.
  • Create and maintain product roadmaps that balance innovation (e.g. new materials, advanced controls, IoT-enabled monitoring) with reliability, safety, and operational performance.
  • Oversee the full product lifecycle and ensure commercial success of process heating solutions-from concept through launch, commercialization, and end-of-life decisions.
  • Gather voice of the customer and clearly define requirements for the development team
  • Travel up to 35%

What You Bring
  • 10+ years of product management experience working with industrial technologies equipment and customers.
  • Proven team leadership skills and ability to effect change in a matrixed organization
  • Proven track record in strategic planning, product commercialization, and cross-functional leadership.
  • Strong financial acumen, analytical skills, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder alignment skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, or related).
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Bonus Points For
  • Experience with process heating or thermal systems.
  • Deep understanding of industrial heating applications, heat transfer, processes, energy efficiency technologies, and relevant safety standards.
  • MBA or advanced engineering degree.
Why You'll Love Working at Thermon
  • Team Impact: Small, agile team where your contributions matter.
  • Global Reach: Your work will drive company policy and best practice around the world.
  • Collaborative Culture: Cross-functional teams that value creativity, feedback, and growth.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, health coverage, 401(k) with match, and more.
  • Austin-Based: Work in one of the most vibrant tech hubs in the country.

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About Thermon

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Industry

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Austin, TX, US

Year founded

1954

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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Director of Product Management?

A: To succeed as a Director of Product Management, key technical skills include proficiency in product development methodologies, data analysis, and technical communication, as well as domain-specific knowledge relevant to the industry or product. Essential soft skills include strong leadership and strategic thinking, effective collaboration and stakeholder management, and the ability to balance business and customer needs with technical feasibility. By combining these technical and soft skills, a Director of Product Management can drive product vision, prioritize features, and make informed decisions that drive business growth and customer satisfaction.

Q: What is the career path for a Director of Product Management?

A: A Director of Product Management typically follows a career progression from entry-level roles such as Product Manager or Product Coordinator, to mid-level positions like Senior Product Manager or Product Lead, and eventually to senior leadership roles like Director of Product Management or VP of Product. Key opportunities for skill development and professional growth in this role include mastering product development methodologies, developing strong communication and stakeholder management skills, and staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies. Long-term career prospects for a Director of Product Management may include transitioning into executive roles such as Chief Product Officer or CEO, or pursuing opportunities in related fields like entrepreneurship or consulting.



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