Product Manager; Chains & Sprockets

Solve IMG • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

Reporting to the VP of Product Management, the Product Manager; Chain & Sprockets is responsible for managing the entire product life cycle, including new product development, pricing, go-to market strategy and sales forecasting. In this role, the ideal Product Manager will utilize their industry knowledge, business acumen, and analytical skills to consult with the Sales team, to ensure our products are in alignment with our current and prospective client’s needs. You will thrive in this role by creating and implementing innovative and progressive strategies in product management and development, as well as marketing and delivery, yielding increases in sales and overall company growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related Degree
• 5+ years of experience in the bearings, power transmission, chains/pulleys or drivetrain industry
• Experience managing a P&L
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, specifically Excel
• This position requires up to 25% travel

Nice To Haves

• MBA
• Bilingual

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the division’s sales growth and profitability
• Stay abreast of evolving industry and market trends, as well as potential gaps in current Solve product offerings, and subsequently make strategic recommendations to guide company leadership for future product development, implementation and expansion through acquisition
• Work closely with the Marketing Department to identify, participate, facilitate and host industry-related events, such as: trade shows, networking events and speaking engagements to continue to position Solve as a leader in the industry and promote our products
• Partner with the Marketing Department to create Solve collateral which is representative of our company’s vision and mission, and relevant to industry specific events
• Create and manage product go-to-market strategy and corresponding campaigns
• Create and implement competitive pricing options for current and future customers, with an emphasis on increasing market share and positioning Solve for long term profitability
• Partner with Solve’s Application Engineers to organize and host product training sessions for current and prospective customers and continuously enhance product knowledge internally, acting as a subject matter expert for Solve’s products
• Communicate the status of any current and future projects, related to product expansion and implementation to the organization

Benefits

• Market competitive benefits package, including company-sponsored health coverage, life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave and paid time off
• Work in a collaborative environment with passionate and innovative teammates

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level