Product Manager
Pubblicato il 16-09-2026 - Zapi Group in Emilia-Romagna
ZAPI GROUP has been engineering the transition to an all-electric future and is a global leader in electrification, thanks to its deep expertise in system integration and its highly integrated product portfolio, which includes motion controllers, electric motors, high-frequency battery chargers, and autonomous navigation software for fully electric and hybrid vehicles.
Today, ZAPI GROUP employs more than 1,700 people worldwide, generates annual revenues exceeding USD 700 million, and has a strong international presence with 18 locations across 13 countries, including Italy, Canada, the United States, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland, and China.
For our Group Headquarters, we are looking for a Product Manager reporting to the Global Product Portfolio Director.
The role is responsible for managing ZAPI’s product portfolio throughout its lifecycle, as well as defining and driving the product development roadmap, acting as a bridge between the commercial organization - Marketing, Business Development, and Sales - and the execution teams - R&D; and Operations.
The ideal candidate combines technical understanding, market perspective, and business acumen; builds influence through a collaborative approach with stakeholders; is comfortable navigating evolving contexts and helping bring structure where needed; proactively takes ownership of initiatives, delivering results with a high degree of autonomy.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the assigned product portfolio lifecycle, from opportunity assessment to phase out.
- Define and maintain product roadmaps with R&D;, Sales, Operations and other relevant functions.
- Gather customer and market needs and translate them into product requirements, value propositions and development priorities.
- Develop business cases for new products, variants and initiatives.
- Monitor portfolio performance and recommend corrective actions (such as platform reuse, variant reduction, portfolio simplification, cost-down initiatives, …).
- Analyze marke