Head of Regional Portfolio Management

ZF Group

. Drive deployment of regional products and services portfolio functional excellence and profitable growth strategy across all regional business lines .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeMonterrey • MexicoLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Portfolio Management, Strategic Planning, and Business Development within the North American Automotive Aftermarket, ensuring alignment with regional and global strategies. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage high-volume portfolios while maintaining customer focus and operational efficiency.

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Portfolio ManagementStrategic PlanningProject ManagementFinancial Analysis & Budget ManagementCustomer Focus

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Hard Skills

Business TransformationProcess ManagementRisk & Issue ManagementData Analytics & ReportingGovernance Frameworks

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingConflict ManagementPerseverance

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree (MBA or Equivalent)

Industry Keywords

Automotive AftermarketProduct ManagementProgram ManagementMatrix OrganizationExecutive-Level Stakeholder Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive deployment of regional products and services portfolio functional excellence and profitable growth strategy across all regional business lines
Ensure customer satisfaction and performance in sales and profit by leveraging regional and global domain excellence and execution teams
Ensure deployment and compliance of portfolio domain governance and functional excellence in the region
Ensure definition, execution, and consistency of the regional product roadmap across regional business lines
Represent and translate regional strategic priorities within the global portfolio domain and functions
Drive consolidation of regional requirements and resource assignment during strategic planning
Track, report, and trigger execution of domain KPIs and OKRs for the region
Generate and steer synergies across regional business lines and maximize operational efficiency
Lead and develop the capabilities of the regional center of competences

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field
Master's Degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred
Minimum 10 years of experience in functional and business leadership roles and/or Portfolio Management, Program Management, PMO, Strategy Execution, or Business Transformation
Direct experience within the North American Automotive Aftermarket in product management/development and/or engineering functions
Knowledge of ZF product and services portfolio, footprint, structures, and processes
Proven ability to work in a matrix organization in an international and multicultural environment
Product and portfolio strategy and business development
Process management
Project management
Customer focus
Perseverance
Problem solving
Conflict management
Proven experience managing high-volume portfolios
Strong exposure to executive-level stakeholder management
Portfolio Management, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis & Budget Management, Demand Management, Resource Planning, Risk & Issue Management, Business Case Evaluation, Benefits Realization Management, Governance Frameworks, Data Analytics & Reporting

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits above the law
Major Medical Expenses Insurance
Global growth opportunities
Competitive Wages
A supportive collaborative team environment
Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
Innovative products and technologies