Product Manager

About the position

We are searching for a Product Manager to help build our brands and drive growth. In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize, strategize, design, develop, launch, and support product campaigns.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats.
• Create exceptional user experiences, working with our Creative department visually appealing interfaces with target audience.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success.
• Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends.
• Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations.
• Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch.
• Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines.
• Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities.
• Developing strategic plans and innovating roadmaps for key product segments.
• Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research.
• Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process.
• Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA a plus.
• 6+ years of relevant Product or Brand experience.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback.
• Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions.
• Team player looking to advance in their own career while helping colleagues learn and grow.
• Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Stock purchase plan.
• Vacation/sick days/parental leave.
• 401(k) plan with company match after three months.
• RPM Pension plan after five years of service.
• 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
• Three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.