Product Manager-Household
Culligan International · Rosemont, IL · Yesterday
HybridMarketing$85k–$100k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Manage day to day performance and lifecycle of assigned household product lines, including sales trends, margin, pricing, field feedback, quality inputs, and competitive activity to identify needed actions.
- Act as Household product lead for sustaining projects, including supplier transitions, service improvements, documentation updates and cost reduction activities.
- Partner cross functionally with engineering, operations, supply chain, quality, regulatory, technical services, sales, and customer service to ensure product lines continue to meet customer and business objectives.
- Maintain and monitor portfolio performance and recommend actions to improve growth, profitability, and operational effectiveness.
- Support execution of 3-year product roadmap as product owner for assigned new product development projects.
- Leverage voice of customer research, dealer feedback and market insights to inform new product development decisions.
- Lead product definition activities including customer requirements, value propositions, feature prioritization, and business justification.
- Support national product launches and commercialization activities.
- Maintain and monitor product performance following launch and implement corrective actions or enhancements as needed.
- Closely work with Regional Sales Managers, Regional Technical Advisors and New Product Task Force teams to address product requests, field issues and opportunities.
- Partner with Learning and Development team on new product training.
- Participate in dealer visits, field trials, and customer engagements to gather feedback and strengthen product and market knowledge.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required. Engineering or Business major preferred.
- 5+ years’ experience in Product Management, Product Development, Engineering or similar roles.
- Excellent presentation, communication, training and interpersonal skills.
- Previous experience in the water treatment industry a plus, but not a requirement.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint).
Competencies
- Resourcefulness
- Integrity
- Organization/Planning
- Initiative
- Team Player
- Judgment/Decision Making
- Problem Solving
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
Pay
Target Salary Range: $85,000- 100,000 year. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, geographic location, and business and organizational needs.