At Modine, the business problem is to maintain and optimize the Commercial Vehicle Thermal Management Systems portfolio during a period of market softness, while ensuring readiness for future growth and delivering on current commitments.
Requirements
- Experience with electrification, zero-emission platforms, and global customer engagement.
- Expertise in thermal management technologies and systems integration preferred.
- Strong strategic thinking, financial acumen, and executive communication skills.
- Experience leading through ambiguity and change while empowering teams and promoting accountability
- Value-driven leader with the demonstrated ability to inspire teams through clear communication, empathy and integrity.
- Proven success in managing global P&L and leading cross-functional teams across regions preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in product line leadership, program management, or strategic operations within the automotive or commercial vehicle industry.
Responsibilities
- Lead the global product line strategy with a focus on maintaining performance, optimizing cost, and preparing for future market recovery.
- Own and manage the product line’s P&L, ensuring profitability, cost control, and disciplined investment.
- Oversee program management for key customer initiatives, ensuring delivery excellence across scope, schedule, and budget.
- Collaborate closely with the Powertrain Product Line Director and cross-functional team- including operations, supply chain, and commercial leadership to ensure product reliability, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency across the commercial vehicle portfolio.
- Support strategic initiatives including production transfers, tariff mitigation, and portfolio rationalization.
- Drive safety-first culture across all programs and operations, including active leadership in safety walks and standards reinforcement.
- Monitor and manage working capital metrics including inventory, receivables, and payables to support financial discipline.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field; MBA or advanced technical degree strongly preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in product line leadership, program management, or strategic operations within the automotive or commercial vehicle industry.
- Value-driven leader with the demonstrated ability to inspire teams through clear communication, empathy and integrity.
- Experience leading through ambiguity and change while empowering teams and promoting accountability
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, values-driven leadership, and operational excellence.