Product Manager Intern
Deerfield, WI - USA
Job Summary
As a Product Manager Intern on the Retail team you will dive into the full lifecycle of product portfolio management - taking ideas from initial concept all the way to store shelves. Working alongside cross-functional partners in marketing engineering and sales you will analyze market trends gather real customer insights and help shape data-driven category this hands-on role you will tackle real-world business challenges refine go-to-market strategies support life cycle initiatives and contribute in product launches that fuel retail growth.
RESPONSIBLIITIES:
- Market & Competitive Analysis: Gather and analyze competitive data pricing and retail market trends to support category strategy and product positioning
- New Product Development (NPD) Support: Assist product managers through stage-gate development processes by organizing product requirements tracking timelines and compiling voice-of-customer (VOC) research.
- Lifecycle & Portfolio Assistance: Support the auditing of existing product lines reviewing SKU performance pricing structures and inventory to aid lifecycle management decisions.
- Commercialization Collaboration: Partner with Brand and Channel Marketing teams to help review and organize sales enablement tools point-of-purchase displays packaging layouts and digital content.
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Support daily operational inquiries from sales and customer teams regarding product features sample requests and availability.
QUALIFICATIONS:
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program (preferably in Business Marketing Supply Chain or a related field).
- Strong analytical ability with proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel Powerpoint).
- Excellent written verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Prior internship coursework or project experience in basic business marketing or retail concepts.
- Demonstrated ability to summarize complex data into clear fact-based insights and recommendations.
- Strong interest or curiosity in how consumer products are designed packaged and sold in stores or online.
- Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and an ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
- Collaborative mindset with a desire to work in a cross-functional matrixed team environment.
Additional Information :
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is Hiring Pay Range: $33300 USD - $45760 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range or be above or below the range based on factors including but not limited to education training experience professional achievement business need and addition to base salary employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance or a role-based sales incentive plan.
At Fortune Brands we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates unique needs. This includes robust health plans a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution product discounts flexible time off benefits adoption benefits and more. We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to foster a sense of belonging for all associates.
Fortune Brands is built on industry-leading brands and innovation within the high-growth categories of water outdoors and security. The Company makes innovative products for residential and commercial environments with a growing focus on digital solutions and products that add luxury contribute to safety and enhance sustainability. To learn more visit our website at .
Equal Employment Opportunity
Fortune Brands is an equal opportunity employer. Fortune Brands evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex gender identity or expression national origin ancestry age disability/handicap status marital status protected veteran status sexual orientation genetic history or information or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Intern
About Company
Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose is that we elevate every life by transforming spaces into havens. We believe our work and our brands can have ... View more