Product Manager III
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Job Description
TheProduct Manager is responsible for managing products within the Heat Pump Water Heater category. Responsibilities include maintaining product life cycle developing 5 year multigeneration product roadmaps conducting competitive benchmarking exercises identifying and filling product gaps leading crossfunctional teams to develop new products leading projects through stagegate PDP product development process managing product cost and profitability leading product costreduction activities conducting voice of customer exercises monitoring and adapting product portfolio strategy to changing industry regulations and market trends leading product commercialization efforts providing marketing support for product training sales training promotions pricing and product literature.
This position will serve ourWater Heater DivisioninRoswell GA.
Responsibilities
- Oversee product life cycle & mgmt. development profitability and market share growth within the Heat Pump Water Heater category.
- Lead crossfunctional team on product development projects utilizing the Product Development Council and Product Development Process.
- Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing to drive cost reduction activities to maintain and grow product portfolio profitability
- Lead competitive benchmarking activities to identify and address product gaps. These include product teardowns PEP process customer surveys online research and other benchmarking methodologies.
- Develop and maintain a 5 year multigeneration productroad map
- Liaison with quality group to monitor product quality and warranty in setting up and implementing product quality correction solutions and programs.
- Collaborate with other Rheem divisions to promote cross divisional partnerships in jointly developing products and new technologies and sharing best practices
- Develop product category dashboard and reports to monitor and drive growth in market share unit volume profitability customer mix product mix and market trends.
- Provide analysis regarding marketing programs and product portfolio enhancements for assigned products.
- Perform market research & customer sensing activities required to refine product designs.
- Collaborate with other departments such as Engineering Manufacturing Purchasing Quality Marketing Finance to ensure profitable growth of product category and successful execution of various product development projects.
- Set Strategy for marketing and commercialization activities for product launches
- Provide product leadership at customer and internal events & meetings
- Support the development and maintenance of product literature product training sales training product pricing and product marketing materials
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in marketing business management engineering or related field
- 5 years of experience in consumer goods manufacturing or related environment with a focus on product development and launches
- Excellent communication skills written and verbal with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficient computer skills and indepth knowledge of relevant software such as MS Office Suite.
- Demonstrated ability to work well with others in a matrix team environment.
- Demonstrated project management and team leadership skills.
- Strong analytical organization time management and multitasking skills.
- Highly energetic and a selfstarter.
- Ability to think outside the box to offer new ideas concepts solutions etc.
- Capable of maintaining sensitive/confidential information.
- Engineering or marketing background with industry experience preferred.
HOW TO STAND OUT:
- Masters degree in marketing or business management
- Prior experience in product management preferred
- Previous experience analyzing data and converting into usable information
- Proficiency with dashboards and visualization tools
- 2 years of experience with New Product Development Process of manufactured products
- 2 years of experience with project and data management
- Sales Marketing or HVAC/Water Heating Appliances and Automotive industry experience preferred
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Employment Type
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