JOB DESCRIPTION

NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global oil and gas industry that supports customers' full-field drilling, completion, and production needs. Since 1862, NOV has pioneered innovations that improve the cost-effectiveness, efficiency, safety, and environmental impact of oil and gas operations. We're continually pushing our own standards higher to deliver the safest, most efficient, and most reliable drilling solutions in the world. Join us as we continue to power the industry that powers the world.

NOV Rig Technologies makes and supports the world's most advanced drilling solutions. To learn more about Rig Technologies products and services, please visit us at https://www.nov.com/about/our-company-structure/rig

Job Overview

The Product Line Manager is responsible for ensuring NOV's product and service portfolio remains market-leading, delivers exceptional value to customers, and meets required returns on investment. This role includes regular customer engagement to gather feedback on equipment performance and understand emerging market needs and technology trends.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Develop and maintain the Product Portfolio Document, defining strategies for growth in both Capital and Aftermarket business.
• Manage product lifecycles through new product development, product rationalization, and competitive analysis.
• Lead cross-functional product teams, conducting meetings on a bi-monthly or quarterly basis.
• Establish list prices and market pricing strategies to balance penetration and margin goals; maintain SIP Tier documentation.
• Review and validate cost and pricing in the quotation system according to pricing policy.
• Provide forecast inputs for the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process and align build plans with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain; present recommendations to leadership.
• Develop quotation templates and product configuration forms.
• Participate in customer meetings and industry events to promote products and services.
• Monitor customer cost-of-ownership experience and drive improvements using appropriate organizational processes.
• Manage the blanket warranty process and review/approve product line bulletins.
• Provide input on technology and functional value and approve final content for marketing materials and marketing strategies.

Experience & Key Skills

• Strong communication skills with the ability to lead and influence without direct authority.
• Effective presentation skills.
• Broad understanding of both commercial and technical aspects of the product line.
• Minimum 5 years of industry experience.
• Engineering or Business degree preferred.

Competitive Benefits: (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings)

• 401(k) Retirement Plan - NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
• Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire. Coverage options for just yourself as an eligible employee start at as little as $40 per pay period (bi-weekly), and plans that cover your entire family (yourself, eligible spouse, and eligible children) start at $150.50 per pay period (bi-weekly).
• Starting in 2026, FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
• FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
• FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
• All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
• All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.