Head of Portfolio Management & ExcellenceHC

Role & Responsibilities

The BHC Ductless Air Conditioning Global Portfolio Management Team Lead is a strategic leadership role responsible for steering the global product portfolio driving process excellence and aligning multi-regional stakeholders. This role serves as the central orchestrator between regional sales units strategy product areas and R&Densuring that the product roadmap is optimized for global scale while respecting crucial regional market dynamics. The leader will establish best-in-class product management standards and drive execution through cross-functional collaboration. This role reports directly to the Head of Product Line Ductless Air Conditioning HC-AC/GP.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

Portfolio Strategy & Process Excellence

• Global Roadmap Prioritization: Steer the global roadmap prioritization process ensuring clear decision-making frameworks that balance global platform commonality with regional customer requirements.
• Portfolio Strategy Process: Own and lead the annual strategic planning cycle; moderate and facilitate strategy-building workshops across regional teams and cross functional teams.
• PRM Excellence: Define standardize and mature best-in-class Product Management (PRM) processes tools and methodologies globally. Ensure market & competitor data standardization and alignment with global databases.

Lifecycle Governance NPI & Change Management

• Product Circle Governance: Establish and run cross-functional global Product Circles to align global product unit engineering product planning and operations on roadmap execution.
• NPI & PV Planning and Monitoring: Own the New Product Introduction (NPI) planned volumes (PV) planning tracking and key product performance indicators; act as the primary owner for global portfolio KPIs.
• Change Management: Drive organizational change management for the product management process supporting international teams as they transition to standardized product lifecycle management frameworks.

Leadership & Team Steering

• Team Leadership: Manage coach and develop a high-performing Global Portfolio Management team fostering strategic acumen cross-cultural competence and structured analytical capabilities.

Qualifications :

1. Experience & Functional Expertise

10 Years of AC Industry Experience: Deep domain knowledge of AC systems markets technology trends and commercial drivers.

Global Portfolio & Product Management: Extensive proven track record of managing complex multi-year product portfolios and life cycles at a global scale.

Strategy Development: Demonstrated experience translating business targets and market insights into concrete actionable product line strategies.

Excellence Center Execution: Experience in setting up running or driving initiatives within Excellence Centers / Centers of Competence.

2. Collaboration & Soft Skills

International Relationship Manager: Outstanding stakeholder management skills; ability to build trust navigate complex matrix organizations and align diverse interests.

Proven APAC Experience: Direct experience working within or closely managing Asia-Pacific markets joint ventures and regional partners.

Multi-National Project Leadership: Proven track record of successfully running complex projects and steering initiatives across senior multi-national cross-functional teams.

Structured Work Style: Highly methodical organized and analytical mindset with a strong ability to translate ambiguity into structured processes.

Languages: Business-fluent English is a must-have; additional regional languages are highly beneficial.

Additional Information

Location: Shanghai/Wuxi can be both considered.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time