Director, Product Management - Mass Data Solutions

Posted September 09, 2023
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Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore, California, USA (topconpositioning.com). We design, manufacture and distribute productivity tools for developing a brighter future. Whether cultivating the earth or building upon it, Topcon brings innovation in workflow automation and seamless connectivity of data to construction, geopositioning and agriculture industries focused on developing a sustainable tomorrow.

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Are you an experienced product manager with a track record of delivering results? Looking for an opportunity to utilise your well-developed Construction Industry knowledge? Come join us and let's shape the future together.

Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of precision positioning equipment. The company offers a large selection of innovative precision GNSS and optical positioning solutions for surveying, civil engineering, agriculture, machine guidance and automation. We are growing and require a dedicated Director of Product Manager to focus on Mass Data Solutions. This position is a great opportunity for someone who has had considerable, real-world experience with research, design and implementation of Mass Data capture and analysis solutions that use state-of-the-art scanning and imaging technologies for civil, mining, vertical and other related application domains. It is expected that candidates will have 5 years + experience managing a team of product managers and engagement with internal and external stakeholders at a senior level.

Key responsibilities:
  • Perform in-depth market analysis and evaluate business opportunities.
  • Engage in regular visits with (globally dispersed) customers and distributors (both physically and virtually) to solicit ideas and feedback on products.
  • Explore new product solution opportunities with sales representatives from the Positioning Solutions Business Unit (PSBU).
  • Create and maintain product concept and market requirement documents.
  • Manage a team of (globally dispersed) product managers and validation specialists.
  • Work closely with the (globally dispersed) engineering organization to ensure close collaboration between engineering and product management.


Skills & Experience:
  • 5+ years management-level experience related to the development of Mass Data capture and analysis tools.
  • 10+ years' experience in the civil, survey, vertical construction (or related) industry.
  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) with engineering or science major.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience in people management & team leadership.


If you are an experienced self-starter who wants to work with a team of innovators, pioneers, and builders, this could be the opportunity for you. Apply now!

Topcon is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.