5+ years of experience in product management or related field
Proven track record in new product development and lifecycle management
Strong analytical skills with experience in market research and customer insights
Effective collaboration skills with cross-functional teams
Ability to prioritize and interpret product requirements based on business goals
Responsibilities
Support the development of a long-term product roadmap
Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to define product vision
Analyze customer insights for improved product development
Promote innovative material configurations across the organization
Gather competitive intelligence to inform strategy
Work with teams to prioritize product and portfolio investments
Drive product financial performance and risk management
Benefits
Opportunity to influence product strategy across a range of offerings
Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
Exposure to diverse markets and innovative projects
Professional growth and development opportunities
Ability to make a significant impact on product profitability
Full Job Description
The Product Manager supports the development of a strategic plan and the execution of a comprehensive portfolio roadmap for assigned category offerings. Works in close cooperation with Marketing, Sales, Finance and R&D teams for the purpose of maximizing sales & profitability under the supervision of Product Management Leadership.
Support the development and implementation of a long term product Roadmap with a strong focus on New Product Development, developing competitive advantages and in alignment with a broad portfolio strategy that ensures the long term health of the portfolio. This includes full life cycle management of the portfolio and all products offered in the category.
Work closely with customers, product managers, stakeholders, and executives to define product vision, business goals, customer, and end user needs and how these will be met.
Gathers and analyzes customer insights via Voice of the Customer (VOC), Market Research, economic and technology trends resulting in better materials meeting diverse customer needs and developing more accurate business cases.
Evangelize and drive creation of the future of novel materials and innovative material configurations across the organization.
Gather knowledge about the competitive environment that drives action to Sales, Marketing and R&D.
Work with global and regional product managers, stakeholders, and development teams to prioritize investments, product requirements, and portfolio requirements
Ensure consistency across product lines and shared problem-solving between teams working on interdependent projects
Own product financials and performance to drive revenue and margin dollar growth while explaining and mitigating risk for the organization
Lead and execute commercialization strategies into multiple market channels
Anticipate internal and external business challenges or opportunities; recommend process, product or service improvements
Solve unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business
About Brady Corporation
Brady Corporation is a global manufacturer and marketer of identification and safety solutions. The company's products include labels, signs, safety devices, and software used in a variety of industries, including aerospace, electronics, and healthcare. Brady Corporation was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The company has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia.
