Generac · 1 month ago
Group Product Manager – Industrial Controls & Transfer Switches
Waukesha, WI - USA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
7+ years expGenerac is a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. The Group Product Manager - Industrial Controls & Transfer Switches is responsible for providing tactical and operational leadership to a team of product managers, developing product strategies, and driving innovation in the Industrial Controls and ATS portfolio.
Electrical DistributionElectronicsEnergyManufacturing
Responsibilities
Oversee the roadmap for next-gen transfer switches & generator controllers, including closed transition and bypass isolation product targets, across multiple product lines, which can include both internal production and external partnerships
Oversee integrated long term product planning with sister company Deep Sea to ensure Generac’s controller needs are accounted for in their activities and resource loading
Lead and develop a team of product managers, providing coaching, mentorship, and career development
Assist supply chain in appropriate management of any external supplier relationships such as white label products
Set strategic direction for cross-functional efforts to integrate remote monitoring, protocols, and multi-ATS systems
Ensure compliance initiatives are embedded in plans, including UL, NFPA, and cybersecurity standards, and drive alignment across the portfolio
Collaborate with engineering, field, and service teams to ensure firmware readiness, installation efficiency, and lifecycle management
Own communications plans for the product management team and ensure effective execution for all technologies
Represent the Industrial Controls & ATS portfolio in strategic forums and cross-business initiatives
Drive customer and market research to identify unmet needs and translate insights into actionable requirements for the team
Lead the development and execution of multi-year innovation roadmaps, including new launches and cost reduction initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred), or related field
7+ years of experience in product management or related technical leadership roles
Experience managing multiple product lines and leading cross-functional teams
Technical depth in engine and/or generator controls, transfer switches, and firmware platforms
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Skilled in fostering team collaboration and driving results
Focuses on portfolio-level strategy, execution, and people development
Preferred
Masters degree in business or engineering
Advanced certifications in product management (e.g., Pragmatic Institute, AIPMM)
Experience in power generation system architecture and switchgear control
Familiarity with compliance standards and international product requirements
Company
Generac
Generac is the total energy solutions company powering a smarter world.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (35)
2024 (17)
2023 (14)
2022 (17)
2021 (7)
2020 (11)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$300MKey Investors
GRIP ProgramUS Department of Energy
2024-10-21Grant· $50M
2024-07-17Grant· $200M
2023-10-27Grant· $50M
Leadership Team
Anne Hoskins
SVP Policy and Market Development-- Energy Technology
Brad Witter
SVP Generac Energy Services
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