Legend Brands · 23 hours ago
Product Manager
Legend Brands is an industry leader in providing equipment and chemicals for professional cleaning and restoration. The Product Manager will manage assigned product families and lead the company’s Product Development process, including setting product vision, strategy, and managing the entire product portfolio.
Consumer GoodsRetailWholesale
Responsibilities
Set product vision, strategy, roadmap and feature definition of new and existing products
Work with the Sales and Marketing to create the products position in the marketplace; define go-to-market strategies, create a consistent message, and product promotions
Manage the entire product portfolio, time-integrated plans for product introduction and product life cycles from strategic planning to tactical activities
Maintain the PLM (Product Life Cycle Management) report for use in decision making related to product development, forecasting, management review/metrics, creating promotions, and production planning
Assist with new product pricing and annual product pricing
Key contributor to multidisciplinary teams as it relates to current products
Responsible for benchmarking products against the competition (SWOT)
Gather emotional intelligence by working with Customers, Sales Partners, and Legend Brands’ associates to gather feedback on current product offerings by the competition
Manage key objectives for product line and business against strategic goals and initiatives
Manage transition planning with Operations
Develop and manage strategic plans, operational plans and activities, product and applications planning for the new markets
Provide new product information to the organization
Train sales associates on market information, plans, and tactics
Coordinate market research with Marketing. Responsible for coordinating new product research with Product Development, Marketing, and Sales
Coordinate with all groups/departments to ensure that the needs of the marketplace, distribution channel and Legend Brands associates are met
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration required
Minimum of 1-year related work experience for Product Manager I
Knowledge and competent demonstration of Product Lifecycle Management within 6 (six) months of hire for Product Manager I
Minimum of 5 years of previous experience for Product Manager II
Experience bringing successful new products to market for Product Manager II
Voice of the Customer development for Product Manager II
Buyer Personas for Product Manager II
Market analysis for Product Manager II
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!