Product Manager
BeDirect.Downers Grove, Illinois
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Drive efforts and provide direction for assigned product category in assisting with business strategy for product lifecycle management, pricing, promotional activities, product development, resource planning, product specifications, and developing /executing launch plans.
- Participate in developing strategic direction for assigned product category by supporting the development of a 3-5 year Business Plan which then dictates the Product Road Map for New Product Development activities.
- Develop and implement strategies for product development which supports the Product Road Map, including identifying, evaluating, recommending, and implementing new products for existing and new markets
- Clearly communicate product design direction including feature and performance expectations as well as timing requirements and support market research as required.
- Manage existing product line portfolio and recommend product changes, additions, discontinuations and cost reductions to produce best cost position on an ongoing basis.
- Participate in monthly demand forecast in conjunction with input from Sales and Demand Management.
- Be current on competitive intelligence and own pricing strategies.
- Interface moderately with Sales including participation in customer shows and visits.
- Manage sales budget of $20M to $50M.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in marketing, business management, or related studies is required; MBA preferred
- 3 to 5 years experience in sales / marketing
- Able to travel up to approximately 15% of time
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Potential to interact at all levels and functions
- Pattern of accomplishments
- Independent decision maker
- Self-reliant; Works independently, driven, high sense of urgency, takes initiative, gets the job done
- Professional demeanor
Total Rewards and Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
- Matching 401(k) Contribution
- Health Savings Account
- Up to 3 Weeks Vacation
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Annual Bonus Eligibility
- Educational Reimbursement
- Matching Gift Program
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FAQs About Product Manager Jobs at BeDirect.
What is the work location for this position at BeDirect.?
This job at BeDirect. is located in Downers Grove, Illinois, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at BeDirect.?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at BeDirect.?
BeDirect. lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at BeDirect.?
BeDirect. is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What benefits are offered by BeDirect. for this role?
BeDirect. offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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