Product Manager
About Re:Build Manufacturing
Re:Build Manufacturing is a growing family of industrial and engineering businesses combining enabling technologies, operational superiority, and strategic M&A to build America’s next generation industrial company. At Re:Build we deploy deep expertise in engineering, operations management, and technology to supercharge the performance of our member companies. We leverage deep professional expertise and a candid, principled operating culture to drive differentiated outcomes. Ours is a fast-paced environment where individuals can stretch and be challenged to pursue their fullest potential.
Re:Build was founded to pioneer a profitable model for the revitalization of US manufacturing. We’ve assembled a powerful set of complimentary capabilities and lines of business that enable us to pursue a wide range of end markets. Our acquired businesses are grounded in build-to-print and by-the-hour engineering and design services, and we’re leveraging their combined expertise to migrate to increasingly sophisticated program development and production, as well as the generation of our own products. Our unique set of capabilities lend themselves to highly complex systems and products, and we offer customers a range of services including product and systems design, automation, fabrication, assembly, and large volume contract manufacturing. Our customers span a wide array of industries including aerospace, defense, mobility, healthcare, pharma, biotech, clean tech, chemicals, energy, lifestyle, food production, and industrial equipment.
Who we are looking for
The Product Manager within the Digital Innovation Group (DIG) plays a key role in advancing Re:Build Manufacturing’s mission to harness digital innovation as a driver of scalability and operational excellence. This role is responsible for identifying and evaluating digital transformation opportunities across Re:Build’s portfolio of manufacturing and engineering services companies, defining product requirements and success metrics, and guiding the development and deployment of digital solutions that deliver measurable business impact. Working cross-functionally with technical, operational, and business team members, the Product Manager ensures solutions align with operational needs and bring value across the portfolio. Success in this role requires strong collaboration, the ability to build trust and alignment across teams, and effective oversight of the product lifecycle, including elements of project management to ensure solutions are delivered on time and within budget.
What you get to do!
- Partner with portfolio Manufacturing and Engineering Services companies to identify pain points, operational inefficiencies, and opportunities for digital solutions
- Conduct discovery sessions and collaborators interviews to understand business needs, workflows, and success criteria
- Evaluate and prioritize digital solution opportunities based on business impact, feasibility, and strategic alignment
- Define clear product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria for software development teams
- Develop and maintain product roadmaps that align with portfolio company needs and DIG strategic objectives
- Establish metrics to measure solution impact and return on investment
- Collaborate closely with DIG's software development team throughout the product lifecycle, from ideation through deployment
- Facilitate requirements workshops, design reviews, and sprint planning sessions with technical and business team members
- Serve as the product owner, managing backlog prioritization and making trade-off decisions
- Monitor solution performance post-deployment and gather feedback for continuous improvement
- Present business cases, progress updates, and results to executive leadership and portfolio company collaborators
- Stay current on digital trends in manufacturing, Industry 4.0 technologies, and relevant SaaS solutions
- Build and maintain strong relationships across portfolio companies to drive adoption and engagement
- Document product specifications, user guides, and change management materials
- Travel to portfolio sites as needed (will only require domestic US travel)
- Other responsibilities as assigned
What you bring to the Team
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field required; MBA or relevant advanced degree; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in product management, preferably in manufacturing technology, B2B software or SaaS
- Demonstrated experience working with software development teams in an Agile environment
- Experience in manufacturing operations, industrial engineering, or engineering services strongly preferred
- Proven track record of successfully launching and managing digital products from concept to delivery
- Experience conducting requirements gathering, user research, and partner management
- Background in change management and solution adoption within enterprise environments is a plus
What else can you tell me
Travel: 25%
The BIG payoff
We are a company who is going to make a difference in the industries and the communities in which we choose to operate.
Every employee of Re:Build will share ownership in the company and will share in the financial rewards of the success we achieve together, at all levels of the company!
We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate
Re:Build Manufacturing is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.
Re:Build is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations.ta@ReBuildmanufacturing.com or you may call us at 617.909.6275.