- Must have a thorough understanding of the technical aspects of the product line, the principles of operation, the various applications for which the products are designed/used and the product's strengths and weaknesses relative to competitors' products.
- Responsible for coordinating with Marketing to develop a marketing plan and must have a working knowledge of the market for their products.
- Responsible for product strategy and a product roadmap by directing product development through the Innovation process.
- Must develop information about key suppliers and manage interpersonal relationships with supplier's key personnel, i coordination with Supply Chain.
- Provide timely support to the sales effort with tools, including technical support, training and direct customer interaction when needed.
- Expected to work with the responsible supply-chain team to develop the inventory strategy and/or service levels for each company.
- Take a leadership role when researching and resolving customer complaints and/or Corrective Action Requests (CAR's), and ensure the customer receives quality customer service & support.
- Responsible for participating in the business planning process. This plan includes the Product Manager's commitment to sales volume and gross profit level and cost containment.
- Other duties as assigned
- Understanding of Vacuum Industry and its Products and Practices
- Prior experience in Product Management/Sales/Engineering
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent working experience
- Strong technical knowledge
- Strong communication skills
- Fluent in the English language
- Overnight and international travel
- On-site Gym and Running Trail
- Climate Controlled Environment
- Health & Wellness Programs including mental, physical, and financial (on-site yoga, meditation, seminars, flu shots, biometrics Screening, annual 5K and waste pick up events, etc.)
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
- Recycling program, solar panels and electric vehicle plug in station
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with employer match
- Office-wide events
- Employee recognition programs
- Ernst & Young LLP - Entrepreneur Of The Year East Central Award to Kurt J. Lesker IV
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Product Manager - Jefferson Hills, United States - Kurt J Lesker Company
Description
Step into the heart of innovation with our cutting-edge vacuum technology company. We are hiring a Product Manager who will be a visionary with an entrepreneurial spirit, applying sharp business leadership & business acumen to manage products effectively. This role is not just about managing products, it's about inspiring change, driving progress, and shaping the future of the vacuum industry.
Why choose the Kurt J. Lesker Company?
The Kurt J. Lesker Company is a dynamic, rapidly growing international manufacturer and distributor of thin film deposition systems and components for the vacuum technology market. Our products are used in a variety of applications including semiconductor, space exploration, automotive, solar, medical devices, and several other world-changing technologies. We pride ourselves on our strong team culture and dedication to sustainability, which has enabled us to continue to innovate and expand year after year. As a privately held company, we are able to focus on the long term and invest in the future, which has allowed us to stay at the cutting edge while providing stability and growth for our employees for the last 70 years.
A Product Manager will possess entrepreneurial spirit and apply business leadership and management skills to your products and business. Have an expert level of product and market knowledge, understanding of competitive pricing structures to develop appropriate marketing strategies. Provide training and technical support to Sales, Supply Chain, Engineering and Service departments. Develop inventory management strategies by working closely with the supply chain team. Continually search for new products and markets, as well as, improve existing products. Be responsible for maintaining acceptable profit levels for all products.
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Kurt J Lesker Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. KJLC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities (unless doing so will result in undue hardship). If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to our human resources department at or call to provide the nature of your request.
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