Product Manager - AV Solutions at Eaton Corporation | Woodridge, United States | Rezi

Product Manager - AV Solutions at Eaton Corporation

Product Manager - AV Solutions

Eaton Corporation · Woodridge, United States

1 months ago

Product Manager - AV Solutions

Eaton Corporation · Woodridge, United States

a month ago
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About the Role

The Product Manager for AV Solutions will own and grow a portfolio of AV connectivity hardware, including cables, extenders, switches, splitters, and AV-over-IP hardware. This role focuses on defining product strategy, managing the product lifecycle, enabling sales, and ensuring architectural value and system reliability within the Pro AV and IT infrastructure space.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of AV connectivity product lines from concept to end-of-life.
  • Define product segmentation between architecture and commodity SKUs.
  • Develop value propositions tailored to Corporate, Education, Healthcare, and Industrial verticals.
  • Build product roadmaps aligned with market transitions.
  • Analyze competitors and identify displacement opportunities.
  • Track industry standards and technologies including HDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C/USB4, HDBaseT, fiber, SDVoE, Dante AV, and IPMX.
  • Translate market trends into actionable product requirements.
  • Define and document product behavior under load and failure modes.
  • Partner with manufacturing and QA to create interoperability matrices.
  • Ensure product performance in mixed-vendor environments.
  • Create sales tools including battlecards, positioning briefs, and presentations.
  • Train sales and channel partners on product positioning.
  • Support key customer and integrator engagements as the product authority.
  • Act as the primary liaison between Manufacturing, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Support.
  • Drive requirements clarity and prioritize features based on customer impact.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of three years of experience in Product Management or a related field.
  • Experience in Pro AV, AV connectivity, networking hardware, or adjacent infrastructure markets.
  • Must be located within a 50-mile radius of Woodridge, IL or Raleigh, NC.
  • Ability to travel up to 25%.
  • Must be authorized to work in the US without immigration sponsorship.

Skills

  • Product strategy and lifecycle management
  • Market and competitive analysis
  • Technical documentation
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Sales enablement
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication and relationship-building
  • SAP
  • Enovia
  • CRM
  • Office 365 Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI)
  • Product development processes

Location

  • Woodridge, IL
  • Raleigh, NC

Work Type

  • Hybrid (3x2)
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Minimum 3 years of experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $86,000 - $126,000

Benefits

  • Health and Welfare benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid and unpaid time away from work

About the Company

  • Eaton is a power management company.
  • The Distributed IT division focuses on infrastructure and AV solutions.

Equal Opportunity

  • Eaton is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees.
  • Employment decisions are based on job-related reasons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
  • Eaton supports second chance employment and considers qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history.