Product Manager, Grid-Tie On-Grid Inverter

We are looking for a Product Manager Grid-Tie Inverters who will own the complete product lifecycle of Loom Solars on-grid inverter portfoliofrom market research product specification and OEM development to launch pricing sales enablement quality service and product profitability.

The person will act as the bridge between customer sales engineering R&D sourcing manufacturing service and business teams.

The objective is to build a competitive and scalable Loom Solar Grid-Tie Inverter product portfolio for residential commercial and industrial customers.

• Develop 13 year strategy for the grid-tie inverter business.
  
• Define product portfolio by:
  
• 15 kW residential
  
• 520 kW
  
• 2050 kW
  
• 50100 kW
  
• 100 kW C&I
  
• Identify gaps in Loom Solars existing portfolio.
  
• Benchmark competitors on:
  
• Price
  
• Efficiency
  
• Warranty
  
• Features
  
• Reliability
  
• MPPT configuration
  
• Communication
  
• Serviceability
  
• Develop product roadmap based on market demand and technology trends.
  

Regularly engage with:

• Solar dealers
  
• EPC companies
  
• System integrators
  
• Distributors
  
• Rooftop customers
  
• C&I customers
  
• Project developers
  
• Service teams
  

Understand key customer pain points such as:

• Installation complexity
  
• Inverter failures
  
• Grid issues
  
• Monitoring
  
• Warranty claims
  
• After-sales service
  
• Low generation
  
• Remote troubleshooting
  
• Pricing pressure
  

Convert customer problems into product requirements.

Own the complete development process:

Market Need PRD Technical Specification OEM/R&D Prototype Testing Certification Pilot Launch Scale

Prepare detailed Product Requirement Documents covering:

• Rated power
  
• Maximum DC voltage
  
• MPPT voltage range
  
• Number of MPPTs
  
• Maximum input current
  
• Maximum efficiency
  
• European efficiency
  
• AC voltage/frequency
  
• IP rating
  
• Operating temperature
  
• Communication protocols
  
• Wi-Fi/4G/RS485
  
• Remote monitoring
  
• Protection features
  
• AFCI requirements
  
• Anti-islanding
  
• Surge protection
  
• Arc-fault protection
  
• String monitoring
  
• DC/AC protection
  
• Warranty requirements
  

• Identify and evaluate inverter OEM/ODM partners.
  
• Prepare technical and commercial comparison of suppliers.
  
• Conduct vendor qualification.
  
• Negotiate:
  
• Product cost
  
• MOQ
  
• Warranty
  
• Payment terms
  
• Lead time
  
• Spare parts
  
• Software/firmware support
  
• Exclusivity
  
• Establish supplier performance scorecards.
  
• Work with sourcing and quality teams to improve product cost and reliability.
  

Ensure products meet applicable Indian and international requirements.

Coordinate with engineering testing agencies and certification teams for:

• BIS requirements
  
• IEC standards
  
• Grid compliance
  
• Utility/DISCOM requirements
  
• Safety requirements
  
• EMC requirements
  
• Factory inspection
  
• Product testing
  
• Certification documentation
  

Maintain a product compliance checklist before commercial launch.

Own the complete product launch plan.

• Product positioning
  
• Pricing
  
• Product naming
  
• Packaging
  
• Datasheet
  
• Installation manual
  
• User manual
  
• Technical documentation
  
• Sales presentation
  
• Product videos
  
• Dealer training
  
• Installer training
  
• Service training
  
• Demo units
  

Work closely with Marketing to create:

"Why Loom Solar On-Grid Inverter"

Own product-level commercial analysis:

• Product cost
  
• Landed cost
  
• Dealer price
  
• Distributor price
  
• EPC price
  
• Project price
  
• Gross margin
  
• Contribution margin
  
• Warranty cost
  
• Logistics cost
  

Monitor competitor pricing regularly.

Develop pricing recommendations based on:

Market Price Product Value Cost Target Margin Channel Economics

Create a monthly product dashboard covering:

Work closely with Service and Quality teams to reduce field failures.

Responsibilities include:

• Analyze inverter failure data.
  
• Identify recurring failure modes.
  
• Conduct RCA.
  
• Drive CAPA.
  
• Track warranty claims.
  
• Monitor MTBF.
  
• Improve firmware/hardware.
  
• Improve installation practices.
  
• Develop preventive troubleshooting guides.
  
• Create remote diagnostic capability.
  

Goal: Product reliability should improve every quarter.

Support the sales organization with technical and commercial tools.

Develop:

• Dealer training
  
• Installer certification
  
• Product comparison sheets
  
• Competitor battle cards
  
• FAQ documents
  
• Product selection guide
  
• System sizing guide
  
• Installation checklist
  
• Troubleshooting guide
  

Train:

TSO ASM RSM/ZSM Dealer Installer

Work with technology/product teams to improve:

• Mobile monitoring
  
• Web monitoring
  
• Remote diagnostics
  
• Generation analytics
  
• Fault alerts
  
• Firmware OTA updates
  
• Installer dashboard
  
• Customer dashboard
  
• Warranty registration
  
• Service ticket integration
  

Integration with Looms broader solar inverter battery energy management ecosystem will be an important responsibility.

Maintain a monthly competitor tracker covering companies such as:

• Sungrow
  
• Growatt
  
• Solis
  
• GoodWe
  
• Huawei
  
• FIMER
  
• Delta
  
• SMA
  
• Waaree
  
• Havells
  
• Luminous
  
• Other emerging Indian brands
  

Track:

Price Features Efficiency Warranty Availability Channel Service New launches

The Product Manager will coordinate with:

Product R&D Engineering OEM Quality Sourcing Manufacturing Sales Marketing Service Finance

The person must be capable of driving projects without depending on formal authority.

• 510 years of experience in solar inverter / power electronics / renewable energy.
  
• Strong understanding of grid-tie/on-grid inverters.
  
• Experience with product development or product management.
  
• Strong understanding of solar PV systems.
  
• Experience working with OEM/ODM manufacturers.
  
• Understanding of BIS/IEC/grid compliance.
  
• Strong commercial understanding.
  
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
• Ability to work with engineering and business teams.
  

Experience in:

• Solar inverter manufacturing
  
• C&I solar
  
• EPC
  
• Distributed energy
  
• Battery storage
  
• Hybrid inverter
  
• Energy management systems
  
• IoT/remote monitoring
  
• Solar monitoring platforms
  

Technical

• Power electronics
  
• Solar PV systems
  
• Grid-tie technology
  
• Inverter architecture
  
• MPPT
  
• Grid synchronization
  
• Protection systems
  
• Communication protocols
  

Business

• Product strategy
  
• Pricing
  
• P&L understanding
  
• Market research
  
• Competitive analysis
  
• Forecasting
  

Leadership

• Ownership
  
• Execution
  
• Cross-functional collaboration
  
• Data-driven decision making
  
• Customer obsession
  
• Speed of execution
  

• Complete competitor mapping.
  
• Understand current Loom inverter portfolio.
  
• Visit dealers/EPCs/installers.
  
• Analyze product complaints and warranty data.
  
• Identify top 10 product gaps.
  

• Prepare 3-year Grid-Tie Inverter Product Roadmap.
  
• Identify OEM/ODM opportunities.
  
• Define target price and margin.
  
• Prepare new product PRDs.
  
• Create product performance dashboard.
  

• Finalize priority product development pipeline.
  
• Start development with selected OEM/R&D partners.
  
• Launch dealer/installer training program.
  
• Establish monthly competitor intelligence.
  
• Establish product quality and warranty review.
  

The Product Manager will be successful when Loom Solar has:

Right Product Right Price Right Quality Right Availability Right Service

with a product portfolio capable of scaling from residential rooftop to 100 kW C&I projects.

• 510 years of experience in solar inverter / power electronics / renewable energy.
  
• Strong understanding of grid-tie/on-grid inverters.
  
• Experience with product development or product management.
  
• Strong understanding of solar PV systems.
  
• Experience working with OEM/ODM manufacturers.
  
• Understanding of BIS/IEC/grid compliance.
  
• Strong commercial understanding.
  
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
• Ability to work with engineering and business teams.
  

Experience in:

• Solar inverter manufacturing
  
• C&I solar
  
• EPC
  
• Distributed energy
  
• Battery storage
  
• Hybrid inverter
  
• Energy management systems
  
• IoT/remote monitoring
  
• Solar monitoring platforms
  

1. Freedom : We allow you freedom to follow your passion

2. Opportunity to work with Indias fastest growing SMB Company

3. Regular Training of Professional Skills such as Leadership Problem Solving and Product offerings.

4. Multifold chances increase to build the career in Solar Energy Sector

5. Exponential Growth in Salary and other remuneration

6. Great learning curve and hand on experience with leadership team about solar in future