Product Manager
Somerville, MA
Product Development – Product /
Full Time /
Hybrid
Sublime Systems is a technology company commercializing affordable, ultra-low-carbon cement. Sublime's breakthrough replaces the industry's legacy fossil fuel-fired kilns with an electrochemical system that operates at ambient temperature, eliminating the use of fossil fuel and the need for limestone, resulting in low-carbon, low-embodied energy cement. This technology has the potential to drive gigaton-scale CO2 reductions in an industry responsible for 8 percent of global emissions. Sublime is backed by mission-aligned investors, including The Engine, Prime Impact Fund, Energy Impact Partners, and Lowercarbon Capital. We are building a diverse and collaborative team of folks who are "amped about cement" (pun intended), who share our values (excellence, creativity, and teamwork), and our motivation to create a better world.
Sublime Systems is seeking a Product Manager to guide the expansion of our product portfolio beyond our core cement product. The Product Manager will interface with customers and work closely with Sublime’s business and technical teams to define complementary product roadmaps and will play a key role in determining Sublime’s future products and offerings.
This is a full-time position located in Somerville, MA.
Responsibilities include:
- Conduct market research to explore new potential markets for Sublime’s products and prioritize future products and offerings
- Perform robust customer discovery Develop detailed, prioritized product requirements to guide product development
- Develop detailed, prioritized product requirements to guide product development
- Maintain / prioritize product backlog
- Evaluate and recommend paths to market in partnership with Business Development team (including exploring potential commercial partnerships)
- Develop and maintain customer-facing technical literature and resources
- Interface with all internal functions (e.g. engineering, R&D, business development/sales, executive team) and serve as the single source of truth for product definition, planning, and management of interdependencies
Requirements include:
- 3+ years of product management experience
- Experience in hardtech: chemicals/commodities, semiconductors, industrial technology, foodtech, etc.
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, physics, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering or material science or similar technical discipline
- Experience with customer discovery
- Experience interfacing cross functional teams, especially engineering / R&D and business
- Experience in startup product management environment; comfortable with ambiguity and operating within an environment of continuous organizational growth and process development
- Proactive, hands-on individual contributor
- Detail-oriented organizational and process management skills to manage a wide range of incoming requests and responsibilities
- A structured problem solver
- Excellent communicator in written and verbal form
Nice to have's:
- MBA
- Experience in cement/concrete
- Experience in specialty chemical markets
- Experience with commercial technology partnerships
Sublime Systems is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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