Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Celestica is a leader in design and manufacturing solutions, and they are seeking a Director for their AI Storage Product Line Management. This role involves driving product strategy, managing product lifecycle, and collaborating with teams to enhance AI storage and compute offerings.
Responsibilities
- Drive AI storage & compute product strategy and establish optimal roadmap to include new products and services
- Understand what will make AI storage & compute portfolio competitive and define winning features, pricing, launch/GA targets, and positioning in the market
- Develop the product business cases to secure funding for new Celestica platforms and driving MRDs / PRDs through creation, review, and approval
- Ensure timely execution of all product phase gate reviews and drive cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder alignment
- Influence and support Sales/Marketing Go-To-Market strategy, product positioning and messaging in the market
- Track actual performance against business case plan and oversee product P&L, sales enablement, and sustaining escalations
- Support product EOL strategy, planning, and execution
Skills
- 12+ years of relevant product management experience at a Service Provider or Enterprise technology company
- Experience developing/launching products within the AI segment
- Experience leading product vision, go-to-market strategy, and product requirements
- Experience managing strategic product roadmaps, and working with cross-functional teams
- Entrepreneurship, positive attitude, and ability / passion to make an impact
- Excellent interpersonal, relationship building and communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Ability to adjust communication style based on the audience (from highly detailed to executive summary)
- Strong project management skills and experience, including managing internal and external stakeholders, and multiple launches and projects at once
- Proven success in managing complex and multi-faceted hardware product programs with the ability to drive projects through to completion
- Demonstrated ability to problem solve and ensure deadlines are met and expectations exceeded
- Recent experience in a fast-paced, multinational technology company
- BS in Engineering with a strong background in AI Storage/compute products is preferred
- MBA is preferred
Company Overview
Celestica is a manufacturing firm that provides design, hardware platform, and supply chain solutions to a multitude of industries. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.celestica.com/.Company H1B Sponsorship
Celestica has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 11 in 2026, 13 in 2025, 3 in 2024, 5 in 2023, 3 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.