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BoschThis job posting was originally in Japanese. The English version is automatically translated. Please visit the company site for the most accurate information.
We are currently seeking a Head of Product Area (PA) Core Compute Japan to lead and accelerate our zone computers and powernet products business to Japanese OEMs. PA acts as the regional business owner for the product portfolio, ensuring alignment between customer needs, market requirements, product roadmaps, engineering execution, and financial targets. PA leads a cross-functional organization and collaborates closely with global Product Areas, Engineering, Sales, and Operations to achieve sustainable business growth and successful product delivery. Own the overall business performance and profitability (P&L) of the PAC-JP portfolio. Lead acquisition activities, project execution, quality performance, and strategic staffing of key roles. Act as the primary escalation point for customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring timely resolution of critical issues. Drive alignment and collaboration with global Product Areas, Engineering, and Business Units to achieve business objectives. Understand local market and customer needs, shaping business cases, portfolio direction, and growth initiatives. Steer the complete lifecycle of the PAC-JP portfolio, from acquisition through delivery and product evolution. Build and develop a high-performing organization, ensuring the required competencies, delivery capabilities, and succession pipeline. Balance business growth, customer satisfaction, delivery excellence, and financial performance through effective governance and KPI management.
- 10+ years of experience in automotive ECU, software, or related technology domains. - Proven leadership experience in product development, engineering, project/program management, or business management. - Strong technical background in automotive systems, software, and vehicle computing architectures, with the ability to bridge business and technology. - Experience leading complex customer projects and global cross-functional organizations. - Experience managing escalations, quality challenges, and delivery execution in a customer-facing environment. - Strong track record in customer engagement, acquisition, business execution, and organizational leadership. - Proven ability to build, develop, and scale high-performing delivery and engineering organizations, including talent development and key role staffing.
- Experience with Japanese OEMs and the Japanese automotive market. - Experience in SDV, vehicle computing, ADAS, cockpit, or HPC solutions. - Business-level Japanese and English. - Experience with financial and commercial KPI management.
- Well connected by public transport - Good public transport connections, company bike leasing, choice between a free public transport ticket for the Vienna core zone, a subsidised climate ticket or an employee car park - Free motorcycle parking - Flexible and mobile working - Flexitime and modern working time models ranging from part-time to job sharing, home office and incorporated window days off - Space for creative work - Extensive range of training courses offered by the Bosch Learning Company, coaching and mentoring, educational leave and a structured and supportive familiarisation programme - Free bicycle parking - Free bicycle parking in the courtyard, secure bicycle parking space - Social counselling and intermediary service for care services - Intermediary service for childcare services - Catering facilities on site - Healthy and tasty meals at subsidised prices in our company restaurant and cafeteria, free coffee in our coffee kitchens
