Job Description
| Date Added: |
8/23/2010 |
| Position Title: |
Product Manager |
| Location: |
Cleveland Ohio Area |
| Company Brief: |
Global manufacturer of consumer and automotive products |
| Compensation: |
$70 - $85K base + bonus, benefits & relocation assistance |
| Requirements: |
- Current product management experience and responsibilities a must
- Product line experience with chemicals or additives a plus
- Experience within a manufacturing or distribution environment
- 4 year degree, MBA a plus
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple product lines and SKU's from cradle to grave
- Proven track record in turning around, maintaining or increasing product margins/market share
- Ability to communicate at all levels of the organization
- Ability to move projects through the organization with minimal direction
- Experience setting goals and objectives and developing plans for implementation
- Expertise of Microsoft Office software
- Ability to relocate
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| Description: |
- Research, development and launch of new products sufficient to meet company growth and financial objectives
- Coordination of functional areas of the business necessary to attain the annual plan, forecasts and strategic business objectives
- Research and development of new products based on market trends and customer demand
- Prepare business plans for all new products and present to senior management for approval
- Product line P&L accountability
- Provide specific details on the products to be marketed including product, packaging, etc
- Provide a 5 year revenue plan
- Provide sourcing strategy that includes identification of any new suppliers, purchased terms and conditions and an inventory plan for market support
- Provide sales channel plan to grow, support target market/ customers and a marketing plan to promote the new products
- Develop a plan with the quality department and the suppliers that insures product reliability
- Develop an engineering plan that identifies the costs and objectives needed to develop the products that will meet customer requirements
- Negotiate all design trade agreement associated with the new products with the assistance of legal
- Management of current and new products through the product life cycle
- Attend and assist at trade shows as required. Develop trade show displays as required
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For confidential consideration, please attach your resume in
Word document format and email it to Ralph Schroeder
Member: SEMA - SAE - Executive Recruiter Directory - US Recruiter Network
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