Associate Product Manager
Learn more about our company and how we support you: The surgical robot that assists a surgeon. The autonomous vehicle that navigates a warehouse floor. The train control system that keeps thousands of commuters on schedule. Somewhere inside that technology is an ADLINK product. Ampro ADLINK Technology designs and manufactures embedded computing hardware for industries where failure is not an option. Industrial automation, robotics, autonomous vehicles, healthcare, and intelligent transportation are just some of the markets we serve. Our products sit at the edge of these systems, processing data and providing real-time control where it happens, when it happens, not in a distant cloud. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Taiwan, we operate across the US, UK, Singapore, China, Japan, Korea, and Germany with products deployed in more than 40 countries. Our San Jose office drives our business across the Americas and works closely with technology partners, including Intel, NVIDIA, AMD, Qualcomm, and NXP.
About the role
We are seeking a Product Manager to be the central link between customers, engineering, and strategy — turning technical detail and market insight into products and plans that drive real business growth. The Product Manager position is office based.
Responsibilities
- Support key account management by clarifying customer requirements, handling initial inquiries, and ensuring smooth project execution.
- Manage project timelines and coordinate cross-functional communication among R&D, manufacturing, and QA to ensure execution milestones are met.
- Maintain comprehensive product documentation, including datasheets, cost analysis, competitor comparison tables, and market intelligence reports.
- Support the NPI (New Product Introduction) process and oversee product life cycle management for various product lines.
- Conduct market intelligence and technical gap analysis across vertical sectors, including embedded, industrial, casino gaming, and healthcare, to assist in defining future product roadmaps and strategic sales plans.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; a foundational understanding of engineering concepts is preferred.
- 1 to 3 years of experience in product management, project coordination, or sales support, preferably in the hardware industry.
Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially advanced Excel skills for data tracking and PowerPoint for professional presentation development.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clarify customer requirements and coordinate effectively across departments.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with a proactive approach to project execution.
- High learning agility, with the ability to quickly grasp technical product specifications and understand the dynamics of vertical markets.
- Understanding of Mandarin Chinese is highly desirable to facilitate communication and collaboration with our headquarters.
- Ability to work on-site is mandatory.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability insurance.
- 401k retirement plan.
- HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA.
- Vacation and Sick Leave.
- Paid holidays.
Pay
Base Salary Range: $110,000 - $125,000 USD. Individual offers are based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. This range does not include bonus compensation or benefits, which are outlined during the offer process.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; regularly use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk and hear; and doing things such as analytical work or reports, which requires focus, while utilizing a computer.
- Must be able to operate general office equipment.
- Physical stamina to stand, reach, bend, lift, grasp, and kneel.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.