Product Manager – Sales Engineering

Status: Full-time Location: Foothill Ranch, CA
Relevant Work Experience: 7+ to 10 Years Job Category: Computers, Software
Education Level: Bachelors Degree Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)
Date Posted: July 02, 2008 Division: Solumina
Travel Required: 50% Compensation: Negotiable
Telecommute: No    
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Job Description


Interested in joining an exciting company and a team focused on delivering leading edge technology for the manufacturing industry? Do you excel in understanding the product, and supporting the sales of a product by communicating the product vision, and how functionality can fit into a Customer’s roadmap? The ideal candidate will support the Sales organization with the technical sale of our Solumina product functionality, working with the Product Development organization in the process.

Key responsibilities


  • Act as the primary technical contact and product domain expert for the Sales Organization supporting field sales in their mission.

  • Clearly communicate technical and product roadmap/vision to the field sales force and Customers.

  • Responsible for developing and delivering product demos, presentations to Customers, Partners for pre-sales activities, user conferences, seminars and tradeshows.

  • Work with Customers to gather product requirements, and help the Product Development organization with the detailed analysis and documentation of the requirements.

  • Be willing to travel at short notice for supporting pre-sales activities (50-75% travel is expected)

  • Own the technical aspects of a sale, and have accountability for Customer satisfaction in this regard.

  • Experience/Skills

  • A Bachelors degree in Computer Science, or a related technical field in IT

  • Very strong verbal and written communication skills, with ability to present to a wide variety of audiences (Customers, Partners, Sales, Internal Product Teams etc.,)

  • 7+ years of experience in a pre-sales/sales support role, with accountability for Customer satisfaction in the role.

  • Experience in the manufacturing industry and associated processes highly preferred

  • Experience with enterprise business application software (installation, configuration and deployment) required.

  • Strong technical skills with configuration of databases, application servers, installation scripts/utilities etc.,

  • Ability to be hands on and pick up the domain and the product quickly.


This position reports into the Director of Product Management for the Solumina Product Line.

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