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Your Title: Optical Hardware Product Manager Job Location: Westminster, CO Our Department: Field Systems Trimble takes pride in ensuring the success of our customers that utilize our surveying solutions, and at the core of this are highly collaborative product leaders. The Geospatial division is currently seeking a new Core Positioning Hardware (CPHW) Product Manager. The CPHW team develop new hardware products that transform the way the world works. CPHW encompasses GNSS, Optical, Communications and Accessories that are at the heart of Geospatial and Trimble solutions. We provide solutions that connect the physical and digital worlds, and as a CPHW Product Manager, enabling an internationally recognized, flagship product portfolio, you will be an integral part in ensuring the continued success of these solutions and our worldwide user base. What You Will Do As a Product Manager for Trimble Geospatial CPHW, you will own and manage products through the full life cycle from leasing with go to market teams on new product concepts, to development, to launch, active sales, and then retirement. Working as part of a lively, collaborative, innovative, customer-focused and diverse Product Marketing team, you will interact closely with engineers, designers, operations, quality assurance and market acceptance testers, compliance, sales, service, business systems and support teams that are distributed globally to define, prioritize, document and deliver successful solutions. As a CPHW Product Manager, you will have a central and visible role, with freedom to identify and pursue opportunities to enhance the CPHW portfolio for the betterment of the customer. You can embrace both an opportunity to make your mark on core positioning technology, and a great opportunity for career evolution in an international environment. Take your products through the core development stages from concept generation through to release to market. Including feature definition, prioritization and negotiation, documentation such as manuals and brochures, product compliance, part number creation and management, business systems integration and eCommerce product purchase experience. Work alongside Geospatial product marketing and go to market teams to deliver and maintain a compelling CPHW product portfolio for all customer segments and focus areas. Maintain tight collaboration from Geospatial division to other core Trimble divisions, including Building Construction and Civil Engineering. Maintain collaborative relationships with joint venture partners as appropriate including but not limited to the Nikon-Trimble Joint Venture and Trimble Hilti joint venture. Manage released products through the full lifecycle, including managing quality and support issues that arise, and the sunsetting and replacement of products. Contribute to and maintain a Trimble CPHW product strategy and roadmap, identifying opportunities for new and improved products to support our customer and business needs, in conjunction with the wider Product Marketing team. Trimble Mechanical Total Station (MTS) product ownership What Skills & Experience You Should Bring Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Geomatics, GIS, Cartography, Civil, Mechanical engineering, or similar At least 3 years of product management experience Excellent written and verbal communications with ability to communicate to both technical and non-technical audiences Capable of working across multiple time-zones with internal and external constituents to drive clear communication and deliver results Fundamental understanding of financial metrics for hardware products Demonstrated ability to lead multiple projects at the same time and provide disciplined leadership to project team members. Effective time management and ability to work in a dynamic environment while responding to changing priorities. Ability to translate voice of customer to product and engineering teams and key stakeholders A self-starter and a problem solver with a positive attitude, and desire for continuous learning Experience or exposure to sales, technical support, knowledge of additional languages are also beneficial (Japanese is preferred) Able to take general guidance and apply it to other situations, working with minimal direction A strong and demonstrated geospatial or construction surveying background with a passion for the Geospatial industry and a curiosity for understanding how our customers operate globally. Expected international and domestic travel up to 10-20%. Compensation: Trimble provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full time schedule. Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law. Hiring Range $105,682.00–$142,676.00 Pay Rate Type Salary Bonus Eligible? Yes Commission Eligible? No Benefits: Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans. Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. If this position is identified above as commission- or bonus-eligible, the terms of the commission plan or discretionary bonus plan for which you are eligible will be provided following the employee start date. How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting. Application Deadline: Applications could be accepted until at least 30 days from the posting date. At Trimble, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Guided by our core values—Belong, Innovate, and Grow—we embrace and celebrate differences, knowing they make us stronger and more innovative. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds and advancing opportunities while embracing race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other protected and diverse characteristic. We are committed to offering our candidates and employees with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs the ability to seek reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law and/or where it would not constitute undue hardship for Trimble. For more, please see Trimble's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics at https://investor.trimble.com, under “Corporate Governance.” Our mission to transform the way the world works starts with transforming how we work together. By actively listening, asking questions, and taking intentional actions, we cultivate a culture that provides equitable opportunities for everyone to contribute and grow. Trimble’s Privacy Policy If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact AskPX@px.trimble.com. Trimble is transforming the way the world works by delivering products and services that connect the physical and digital worlds. Core technologies in positioning, modeling, connectivity and data analytics enable customers to improve productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability. From purpose built products to enterprise lifecycle solutions, Trimble software, hardware and services are transforming a broad range of industries such as agriculture, construction, geospatial and transportation and logistics. For more information about Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB), visit www.trimble.com.