OverviewHVAC Product Manager is a full time, in office position at United Refrigeration Headquarters.
The Product Manager is responsible for guiding products throughout the life cycle, from conception, to launch, until it is eventually replaced. The product Manager must balance customer needs, business goals, and technical feasibility while leading cross-functional teams.
ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities
The Product Manager oversees the entire life cycle of the product, including; market research, product and marketing strategy.
Core duties include:
- Conducting market research to understand customer needs and competitor products
- Understanding & communicating market changes that effect brand acceptance & pricing
- Defining product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with business objectives
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams (purchasing, sales, marketing, and inventory control)
- Monitoring inventory levels at Distribution Centers & branches
- Assessing performance, gathering feedback, and initiating changes to improve sales & profitability
- Managing timelines, and resources to achieve goals
QualificationsRequired Skills and Qualifications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to make data-driven decisions
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities to align and motivate teams
- Comprehensive understanding of customer needs, market trends, and the competitive landscape
- Creative, strategic thinking to innovate and differentiate products
Objectives of this role
- Drive the product and business planning processes for cross-functional teams
- Analyze customer needs, current market trends, and potential partnerships
- Assess current competitor offerings and seek opportunities for differentiation
- Analyze product requirements and develop appropriate programs to ensure they're met
- Develop, implement, and maintain production timelines across multiple departments
- Appraise new product ideas and strategize appropriate go-to-market plans
Required skills and qualifications
- Strong experience in a dynamic product management role
- Proven success in overseeing all elements of the product development lifecycle
- High effectiveness in managing cross-functional teams
- Experience in delivering finely tuned product marketing strategies
- Exceptional writing and editing skills
- Strong presentation and public speaking skills
BenefitsDental Insurance Life Insurance Medical Insurance Paid Time Off Retirement Vision Insurance
