Productmanager

About

OMODA & JAECOO is a global automotive brand that responds to the changing demands of a new generation of drivers. The brand is part of the Chery Group, founded in 1997, active in more than 110 countries, and the market leader in Chinese passenger car exports for 22 consecutive years. With two separate product lines—OMODA, focused on futuristic design and lifestyle, and JAECOO, built for modern urban explorers—the brand combines advanced technology, safety, and bold styling. OMODA & JAECOO has been officially launched in more than 40 countries and has achieved an export volume of more than 260,000 units in just over a year, making it one of the fastest-growing newcomers to the global automotive market. With this strong global foundation, OMODA & JAECOO is now expanding into the Belux market, where we are looking for passionate individuals to help shape the local success of our brand.

Role Summary

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented
Product Manager
to be the driving force behind our product strategy in the Belux market. This is a crucial role where you will be the single point of contact for all product-related matters, from initial discussions to a successful launch. You will be responsible for defining our product lineup, understanding market needs, and ensuring our vehicles meet the expectations of our customers. You will work closely with our central team at Chery International and our local sales and marketing teams to bring our vision to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Product Strategy & Planning:
  Serve as the product expert for OMODA & JAECOO in the Belux market. Define the product roadmap, including model lineups, trim levels, options, and pricing, to maximize market share and profitability.
• Market & Competitive Analysis:
  Conduct comprehensive research on the local automotive market, including consumer trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes. Use these insights to inform product decisions and identify new opportunities.
• Product Launch Management:
  Lead the end-to-end product launch process. This includes developing launch plans, coordinating with marketing and sales teams, creating product presentations, and ensuring everyone is aligned.
• Training & Support:
  Develop and potentially deliver product training to the sales network and other internal teams to ensure a deep understanding of our vehicles' features and benefits.
• Performance Monitoring:
  Monitor product performance post-launch, analyze sales data, and gather feedback to inform future product updates and improvements.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Experience:
  Proven experience in a Product Management, Product Marketing, or similar role, preferably within the automotive industry.
• Industry Knowledge:
  A solid understanding of the automotive market, including product lifecycle, market trends, and competitive landscape.
• Communication:
  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively connect with diverse stakeholders, from technical experts to sales teams.
• Analytical Skills:
  Strong analytical abilities to interpret market data, sales figures, and consumer insights to make informed decisions.
• Language:
  Fluency in Englinsh, Dutch and French is required.
• Education:
  A bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to be part of a pioneering team, launching a new automotive brand in Europe.
• A dynamic and challenging work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on our success.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within a rapidly expanding global company.