Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

To support our ongoing growth, we are looking for a Sr. Product Manager to help set and execute our Connected Worker product. Your primary responsibility will be to help bring new, innovative, and impactful products to our manufacturing customers.

You'll need to have experience in manufacturing and software and be can – and comfortable with – engaging with all types and levels of internal and external stakeholders.

You will report to Group Product Manager and have a hybrid schedule working in Pune, India

Your Responsibilities:

• Own the roadmap & specs – Define, prioritize, and write detailed product requirements (PRDs) for new features and enhancements that drive scalability, extensibility, and customer impact.
• Customer & market research – Engage with manufacturing customers and prospects to uncover use cases, validate requirements, and translate feedback into product improvements.
• Cross-functional leadership – Coordinate and align Engineering, UX, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success on delivery timelines, go-to-market plans, and launch readiness.
• Go-to-market support – Partner with Marketing and Sales to craft messaging, demos, training materials, and enablement that accelerate adoption.
• Program & stakeholder communication – Track feature delivery, report on project health/status, and present progress to executive stakeholders and C-level customers.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of product management experience in enterprise software, with demonstrated exposure to manufacturing environments
• Proven track record of conducting market research and customer use-case analysis to drive feature prioritization
• Hands-on experience writing and delivering PRDs for both incremental enhancements and major new initiatives
• Lead application-focused functionality from concept through release, ensuring technical alignment with customer needs
• History of cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, UX, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success to drive adoption
• Confident presenter, capable of engaging stakeholders at all levels, including C-suite
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• Experience with cloud ERP integrations, Connected Worker solutions, or multi-tenant SaaS architectures
• Familiarity with API-first design, container-based applications, and integration frameworks
• Prior experience working on Digital Work Instruction or guided-workflow applications
• Demonstrated experience mentoring junior colleagues or a strong desire to develop informal people–management skills

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

Comprehensive mindfulness programmes with a premium membership to Calm.

• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees.
• Company volunteer and donation matching programme – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Personalised wellbeing programmes through our OnTrack programme.
• On-demand digital course library for professional development.

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.