Product Manager
Product Manager
We are looking for a Product Manager to join our team and lead the development and execution of new products and innovations that align with our company's growth strategy and market demands. In this role, you will be responsible for defining new product projects, balancing customer needs with profitability, manufacturability, and available technology, while ensuring product profitability and volume potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage, plan, and coordinate the development of new products, enhancements, and technical solutions based on both short-term and long-term business needs.
- Establish clear roadmaps and timelines for product enhancements, considering customer priorities, financial constraints, staffing, and resources.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Accounting, R&D, Engineering, and Manufacturing to ensure successful product delivery and lifecycle management.
- Work with Sales and Accounting to determine competitive pricing that drives revenue and margin growth.
- Oversee the entire lifecycle of products, from concept through to introduction, and eventual phase-out.
- Engage with customers, distribution partners, and internal teams to gather valuable feedback to improve product features and customer satisfaction.
- Stay up-to-date on market trends, new technological developments, and competitive information to identify opportunities for innovation and product differentiation.
- Partner with R&D, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams to drive innovation, testing, and prototyping of new products.
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure the feasibility of new processes and successful product rollouts.
- Coordinate and communicate project objectives, timelines, and deliverables across internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Work closely with Sales, Marketing, and Operations to optimize product launch plans and go-to-market strategies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Chemistry, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field. An MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
- Minimum 7 years of project management experience in the roofing or building materials industry.
- At least 10 years of experience in the roofing or building materials market with a proven track record of successful product development and innovation.
- Strong organizational, leadership, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills with the ability to manage diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to think creatively, prioritize customer needs, and drive market differentiation.
- Experience in managing product development processes and understanding manufacturing and technical aspects of roofing materials is a plus.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities with a positive attitude and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong team player with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule based on business needs.
Product Manager
We are looking for a Product Manager to join our team and lead the development and execution of new products and innovations that align with our company's growth strategy and market demands. In this role, you will be responsible for defining new product projects, balancing customer needs with profitability, manufacturability, and available technology, while ensuring product profitability and volume potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage, plan, and coordinate the development of new products, enhancements, and technical solutions based on both short-term and long-term business needs.
- Establish clear roadmaps and timelines for product enhancements, considering customer priorities, financial constraints, staffing, and resources.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Accounting, R&D, Engineering, and Manufacturing to ensure successful product delivery and lifecycle management.
- Work with Sales and Accounting to determine competitive pricing that drives revenue and margin growth.
- Oversee the entire lifecycle of products, from concept through to introduction, and eventual phase-out.
- Engage with customers, distribution partners, and internal teams to gather valuable feedback to improve product features and customer satisfaction.
- Stay up-to-date on market trends, new technological developments, and competitive information to identify opportunities for innovation and product differentiation.
- Partner with R&D, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams to drive innovation, testing, and prototyping of new products.
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure the feasibility of new processes and successful product rollouts.
- Coordinate and communicate project objectives, timelines, and deliverables across internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Work closely with Sales, Marketing, and Operations to optimize product launch plans and go-to-market strategies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Chemistry, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field. An MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
- Minimum 7 years of project management experience in the roofing or building materials industry.
- At least 10 years of experience in the roofing or building materials market with a proven track record of successful product development and innovation.
- Strong organizational, leadership, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills with the ability to manage diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to think creatively, prioritize customer needs, and drive market differentiation.
- Experience in managing product development processes and understanding manufacturing and technical aspects of roofing materials is a plus.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities with a positive attitude and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong team player with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule based on business needs.