Product Manager - Outdoor Power & Mechanical Products
Dometic · Litchfield, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteMarketingFull-time
About the role
Dometic is seeking a Product Manager to join the Litchfield, IL team. This position reports to the Assistant Director, Product Management.
Main Responsibilities
- Identify, develop and lead product projects, using prescribed product development process, from conception to market introduction.
- Manage the lifecycle of our existing offers, including additional developments, changes and sunsetting based on technology, market and customer requirements evolution.
- Be the subject matter expert for the product categories assigned.
- Analyze industry trends and make recommendations to capitalize on such trends, identifying growth opportunities, such as services, products, acquisitions, and/or new paths to market.
- Analyze and monitor competitor activities, product trends, pricing and customer environment to determine pricing, margin and profitability targets.
- Develop and deepen relationships with dealers to gather information pertaining to products and changes to products.
- Train internal and external customers on assigned product categories.
- Define and update “Product Characteristics and Attributes” for databases used for catalogs, digital content and key customers.
- Support the resolution of technical issues pertaining to current products.
- Write, develop and implement content for various marketing collateral for internal and external customers.
What we offer
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid maternity/paternity leave
- Tuition assistance
- Employee discounts on our incredible products
Qualifications and Experiences
- Degree in an engineering, business or marketing discipline, or equivalent experience.
- 3-5 years of product management experience with demonstrated success in identifying new market opportunities and launching new products.
- Experience within Outdoor Power Equipment, marine, or similar industries preferred.
- Experience with product lifecycle management processes utilizing a gated approach.
- Solid financial/analytical skills - experience using data analysis to support and make business recommendations and decisions.
Skills, Competencies & Characteristics
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including presentation/public speaking experience.
- Outstanding project management and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- An enthusiastic, strategic, and collaborative outlook with the ability to influence others.
- Demonstrates core values of playing to win, embracing change, and walking the talk.
Dometic's Core Values
- Together We build our future
- We play to win
- We embrace change
- We walk the talk
Are you our next star?
If you are passionate about making an impact and have a suitable background, we would love to hear from you. Dometic is committed to creating an inclusive and equitable working environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from diverse candidates.