Bridgestone & Firestone

Senior Manager, Product Planning & Development

Bridgestone & Firestone$120K — $150K *
US-Anywhere
+ 3 other locationsRemote
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 8+ years relevant experience including 5+ years in management, or Master’s with 6+ years in relevant experience and 4-5 years in management.
  • Experience with data pipeline tools like Kafka, Spark, and Airflow.
  • Familiarity with ML/scoring platforms such as Databricks, SageMaker, and DataRobot.
  • Basic SQL knowledge with familiarity in Python or R for model evaluation.
  • Experience with Roadmapping tools (Productboard, Jira, Aha!) and analytics platforms (Looker, Tableau, Amplitude).
  • Proficiency in AWS, GCP, or Azure, particularly in data services.
  • Experience with microservices and containerized architectures like Kubernetes and Docker.

Responsibilities

  • Define and scale telematics partnership products for real-time data integration.
  • Drive product strategy for managing device onboarding and telemetry APIs.
  • Build and evolve recommendation algorithms leveraging telematics signals.
  • Develop API strategy for third-party partner engagement with telematics data.
  • Drive development of digital-to-physical service loops for actionable maintenance alerts.
  • Establish data governance frameworks for partner data sharing and signal interpretation.

Benefits

  • Supportive onboarding experience to aid in team transition.
  • Opportunities for personal growth through training and mentorship.
  • Participation in Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
  • Dynamic and challenging global work environment.
  • Emphasis on work/life balance and employee wellbeing.
  • Commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Full Job Description
Job Category
Sales, Marketing & Product Management

Position Summary
We’re currently looking for a Senior Manager of Product Planning & Development to join our team FULLY REMOTE on central or m within the US.
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This role will be responsible for leading product strategy for a telematics ecosystem that bridges digital intelligence with physical service delivery; this spans partner integrations, connected devices, scoring, and maintenance services. This individual will own the roadmap for ecosystem connectivity platforms, mobile experiences, API infrastructure, algorithmic scoring, and the digital-to-physical service layer that extends solution offerings.

Responsibilities
  • Define and scale telematics partnership products including OEM, aftermarket device, and mobile SDK integrations that feed real-time vehicle health and driver behavior data into service workflows

  • Drive product strategy for ecosystem connectivity layers: managing device onboarding, data ingestion pipelines, and real-time telemetry APIs that trigger predictive risk and service recommendations

  • Build and evolve recommendation algorithms and scoring models leveraging telematics signals (speed, braking, engine diagnostics, DTC codes, trip behavior) to surface timely maintenance, risk, and safety insights

  • Develop API/platform strategy enabling third-party partners in service centers, insurers, fleet operators, and OEMs, to consume and act on telematics data at scale

  • Drive product strategy for the development of the digital-to-physical service loop: translating telematics signals into actionable maintenance alerts, service appointments, and parts fulfillment workflows routed to physical locations

  • Establish data governance frameworks for partner data-sharing, raw signal normalization, DTC interpretation, and scoring model transparency

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree; 8+ years of relevant experience including 5+ years management or leadership experience OR Master’s degree; 6+ years of relevant experience including 4-5 years management or leadership experience

  • Experience with data pipeline tools (Kafka, Spark, Airflow)

  • Experience with ML/scoring platforms (Databricks, SageMaker, DataRobot)

  • Some SQL proficiency; familiarity with Python or R for model evaluation

  • Experience with Roadmapping tools (Productboard, Jira, Aha!), Data/analytics platforms (Looker, Tableau, Amplitude), and A/B testing and experimentation frameworks

  • Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure — specifically data storage, streaming, and compute services

  • Experience with microservices and containerized architectures (Kubernetes, Docker)

What we offer

 

At Bridgestone, what really matters is to foster co-creation opportunities and empowering you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations. Whatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to “Serve Society with Superior Quality”, for that, we offer you more than just a competitive compensation; we will provide you:

  • A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
  • The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
  • Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
  • A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
  • Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
  • A diverse and inclusive team.

 

About Bridgestone & Firestone

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, the world's largest tire and rubber company. Bridgestone Americas and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand tires to address the needs of a broad range of customers, including consumers, automotive and commercial vehicle original equipment manufacturers, and those in the agricultural, forestry and mining industries. The companies are also engaged in retreading operations throughout the Western Hemisphere and produce air springs, roofing materials, and industrial fibers and textiles. The Bridgestone Americas family of companies also operates the world's largest chain of automotive tire and service centers. Guided by its global corporate social responsibility commitment, Our Way to Serve, Bridgestone embraces its responsibility as a global leader by striving to improve the way people move, live, work and play.
Learn more about Bridgestone & Firestone
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135,636 employees
Industry
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