Adecco Permanent Recruitment · 2 days ago
Associate Product Manager
Wheeling, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$90K/yr - $103K/yr
1+ years expAdecco Permanent Recruitment is seeking a curious and analytical Associate Product Manager to help shape the future of their core product lines. This role involves collaborating across various departments to drive product development, execute go-to-market plans, and ensure data accuracy for successful product launches.
Human Resources
Hiring Manager
Tim Dameron
Responsibilities
Drive Product Development: Support the creation of new products from idea to prototype, managing timelines and coordinating early manufacturing samples
Execute Go-to-Market Plans: Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless product launches — aligning packaging, marketing assets, and inventory readiness for success
Be the Cross-Functional Connector: Act as the hub between Sales, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to clarify requirements, solve problems, and ensure flawless execution
Ensure Data Accuracy: Maintain complete and accurate product master data — including SKUs and Bills of Materials (BOM) — within the ERP system
Analyze and Improve: Track performance, gather insights, and make data-driven recommendations to enhance product positioning and operational efficiency
Champion Operational Excellence: Continuously look for ways to streamline product workflows, improve visibility, and support the long-term success of the product portfolio
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or a related field
Must be Bilingual English/Spanish
10 to 15 years of High Volume Manufacturing experience
1–2 years of experience in product or brand management, ideally within a CPG or manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience supporting new product launches, from concept to commercialization
Strong Excel capabilities (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and large dataset analysis)
Experience maintaining data accuracy within ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
Excellent written and verbal skills, with the ability to translate technical details into clear business insights
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and resourceful — able to thrive in a dynamic environment where collaboration and initiative are key
Preferred
Familiarity with the New Product Introduction (NPI) process in a manufacturing or CPG setting
Understanding of packaging, design, and retail merchandising best practices
Data visualization or reporting experience (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is a plus
Company
Adecco Permanent Recruitment
Adecco Specialized Recruitment is a successful partnership for your business.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase