Product Manager - Los Angeles, United States - Strivector

Description

THE EMPLOYERTake your career up a few notches with a Fortune 1000 American manufacturer of backup power generation products for residential, light commercial and industrial markets.

THE JOBResponsibilitiesThe Product Manager develops and drives product strategy cross functionally with P&L responsibility in a broadly assigned product category or categories within multiple brands.

This role is responsible for product lifecycle management, and ensures the successful launch of new products, prioritizing strategies based on market analysis and business capabilities.

As Product Manager you roles and responsibilities:

Serve as knowledge expert in product category relative product capability, technical specifications, and features, as well as market drivers and the competitive landscape.

Build and deliver timely reports and presentation to internal stakeholders and external customers, including relevant metrics and information related to the product line or category.

Gather and maintain category foundational research to include industry and consumer-focused research (e.g., industry outlet share, market share, and retail sales by price tier, competitive product profiles, consumer 'pain points' and usage/attitude research).Synthesize data into facts and trends that validate company direction on product development.

Develop product category strategy to drive revenue and profitability for assigned product lines, including specific, measurable goals such as percentage of market share, net sales, product revenue and margin growth.

Prioritize creation of strategies against business needs and market demandDrive innovation-based three-year product roadmap to deliver concept ideation such as Unique Selling Propositions, roadmap of new projects, improvements to existing products and product lines, new product launch timing, phasing out old product timing, channel/customer driven NPI (New Product Introduction) projects, and cost reduction projects.

Drive activities and execute on strategies to support the sales team and process at key launch events or product milestones.

Utilize formal and informal communication to drive product strategy across the organization, gaining buy-in from broad stakeholder base in a matrix environment.

Collaborate across functions and lead indirect teams to move projects through the stage gate development process.

Work collaboratively with the Engineering team to understand critical intellectual property, regulatory standards, legislation in order to update product category strategy as needed.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCEMost Importantly, You Need To Be a Passionate Product Manager Who Enjoys His Work And Is Considered To Be One Of The Best Within Your Organization.

The Ideal Product Manager Would Be Someone With Deep Experience In Many (if Not All) Of The FollowingBachelor's Degree inMinimum 5 years of progressive work experience in marketing product management.

Demonstrated capability to gather and utilize market analysis to understand the competitive landscape to envision and drive product development decisionsProven ability to articulate a business case to stakeholders and customers, including relevant product and market information tailored to the audienceDemonstrated technical skills for understanding and driving new product development in a manufacturing and engineering environmentProven ability to conceive, develop and launch new products using a cross-disciplinary approachExperience marketing consumer durable goodsWe understand that even if you are a seasoned Product Manager you may not have all the skills listed here.

If you are a good at what you do and have a willingness to learn, lets talk.


Additional InformationCompensation:
Based on Experience.

One of the best in the industryMinimum Education:
Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate in Engineering
Minimum Experience: 5 years of progressive work experience in marketing product managementType of position: Full time Permanent Position with benefitsTelecommute: NoLocation: Reno, NV | Los Angeles, CARelocation accepted: Yes#J-18808-Ljbffr