Product Manager (Professional Lighting)

Bajaj Electricals Ltd

The Role

Overview

Lead product lifecycle, GTM, pricing, and sales enablement for professional lighting.

Key Responsibilities

  • product launch
  • pricing strategy
  • market benchmark
  • brand management
  • sales training
  • gtm planning

Tasks

To bring a focused approach in segment marketing and develop annual GTM plans including top- line and bottom-line for assigned product category & cascading the same to regional level to determine areas of growth. -Act as a regular voice of sales and voice of customer survey to understand the product gaps and execute action plans to address the gaps. -Engage with Marcum team for all new product launches with branding, launch plan, events, collaterals, etc. to ensure effective communication internally and externally. -Track competition pricing to understand market operating prices of products and align our pricing with market on regular basis. -Achieve and maintain gross margins for the assigned category by putting the right pricing strategies in place. -Support sales team in effectively communicating the value proposition of the portfolio to external ecosystem including system integrators, contractors, consultants and end users. -Manage the product launches and phase-outs including adherence to a detailed product launch plan and effective launch communication. -Drive product knowledge & value-based sales competency among internal teams (Sales, SDM, Funnel, Pre Sales & EPC Tendering) & channels (Channel partners, GFA, Dealers) through regular, structured training. -Handle public relation strategy in line with big ticket events and shows like INFHRA, Next upgrade, etc. -Train and develop team resources to be enriched with company values, ethics, culture and winning attitude. -Ensure correct pricing and positioning for all the products with timely revisions as per the market demand. -Carry out continuous benchmarking of current product portfolio, propose, lead & enhance NPI process. -Take brand ownership and product lifecycle management (product phase-in/out, demand planning) & ensure portfolio is always relevant to the market with optimal brand mix to ensure all target segments are served profitably with minimal conflict and cannibalization.

Requirements

  • 10-12 yrs
  • 5 yrs
  • b.e
  • mba
  • electrical
  • segment mgmt

What You Bring

WORK EXPERIENCE B.E/ BTech (any) or MBA/ PGDM (any) Experience of managing 100+ Cr. size of segment desirable, preferable industry- electrical- lighting/ switchgear/ power, building material- tiles/ ceramic/ floors, furniture- office furniture/ architectures. -10-12 years of experience -Desirable to have prior experience of at least 5 years in different functions like sales, business development/KAM, application lead.

The Company

About Bajaj Electricals Ltd

-The company offers a diverse range of products, including lighting solutions, consumer durables, and power systems. -Bajaj Electricals has made a significant impact across industries such as energy, infrastructure, and residential sectors. -The company is known for its excellence in manufacturing and high-quality standards. -Bajaj Electricals has successfully completed numerous high-profile projects, providing solutions to commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. -Bajaj Electricals is recognized for its contributions to renewable energy, offering solar power solutions and other green technologies.

Sector Specialisms

Consumer Products

Appliances

Fans

Cookware

Lighting Solutions

Professional Lighting

Transmission Line Towers

Telecommunications Towers

High-Mast Lighting

Poles and Special Projects

Die Casting

Wind Energy

Solar Energy

Engineering Projects

Power Infrastructure

Illumination

Energy-Efficient Lighting

Smart Home Solutions

Connected Appliances

Power Distribution

Transmission