Product Manager
Euclid, OH jobs
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.
Location: Euclid - 22801
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time
Function: Marketing
Req ID: 27592
Purpose
The Product Manager (PM) owns a specific product line within a category, focusing on day-to-day product management, feature execution, and operational excellence. This position will be focused on the management of Lincoln Electric's global GTAW product portfolio.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Product Initiative & Prioritization - Own the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with category strategy. Manage the product initiatives, roadmap execution, and project planning. Balance trade-offs between business needs, technical feasibility, and customer expectations.
Product Development & Execution - Define product specifications, features, and enhancements based on customer and market needs. Work with engineering teams to ensure timely development and on-time delivery of new features.
Customer-Centric Product Management - Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer interviews. Gather direct customer feedback, conduct usability testing, and analyze product adoption. Work closely with customer support and sales teams to address pain points.
Go-to-Market (GTM) Execution - Define pricing and positioning strategies to maximize market impact. Support marketing and sales teams with product positioning, training, and sales enablement materials. Ensure successful product launches and track initial adoption and customer feedback.
Data-Driven Decision Making - Monitor product performance metrics (usage, retention, revenue, churn, etc.). Continuously iterate on the product to improve user experience and business outcomes.
Subject Matter Expertise - Has working knowledge of product management. Continues to build knowledge of the organization, processes and customer base. Performs a range of straightforward assignments. Uses guidelines, policies and procedures to analyze and resolve problems.
Success Metrics
Strategic Impact - Percentage of roadmap items delivered on schedule
Revenue & Profitability - Revenue growth of the product line vs. forecast
Customer & Market Insights - Customer adoption rate of new features (%)
Product Execution - Feature delivery success rate (%)
Cross Functional Collaboration - Project completion rate (%)
Leadership & Team Development - Leadership influence in product roadmap initiatives
Innovation & Process Improvement - Number of product line-level new products, enhancements, and SKU reductions
Basic Requirements
3+ years of experience in product management or related experience
Experience with GTAW and GTAW applications is preferred
Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, marketing, or related field
Hands-on experience with product development, market research, and data-driven decision-making
Strong ability to prioritize features, manage trade-offs, and drive execution
25% travel
Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
Vice President of Product Development
Duquesne, PA jobs
The Vice President of Product Development is responsible for leading product strategy, design, and initial sourcing. By leveraging trends, consumer, and competitive data, the Vice President will lead the development of products that drive increased sales and margin. This individual will lead a small team of product development and design experts and work cross-functionally to shape and execute ATC's product strategy. The Vice President plays a critical part in building a strong innovation pipeline and ensuring that new products align with business goals, support brand positioning, and meet customer expectations.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Team Leadership
Recruits, mentors, and develops a high-performing product development team, and sets clear goals and expectations aligned to company objectives.
Fosters a culture of innovation and continuous improvement and encourages the team to explore new technologies and streamline development processes.
Drives the Digital Transformation program in Product Development by utilizing Centric PLM integrated with Salesforce CRM and Bynder DAM.
Vision and Pipeline
Studies fiber and fabric trends to define a clear vision and innovation pipeline for each product category in collaboration with Marketing and Merchandising.
Partners with internal and external teams to bring the pipeline to market-through product design, prototyping, and manufacturability.
Collaborates with commercial teams to introduce new collections at Spring and Fall Home Textiles Market.
Communicates product plans, progress, and results to executives and stakeholders, and builds confidence in the product pipeline.
Product Design and Development
Conducts competitive analysis and models market opportunities.
Leads the Product Development team in creating new products and enhancements.
Oversees value engineering and drives cost reduction through technical change initiatives that increase sales and margins.
Guides the creation of detailed Product Specifications in Centric PLM, produces Tech Packs for costing by internal and external suppliers, and aligns with internal Pricing team.
Development and Sourcing Partnership
Collaborates with domestic and international teams on the development of prototypes, production samples, and commercial-ready products that adhere to Tech Packs.
Coordinates with vendors to negotiate new item costs and meet margin targets.
Supports the Sourcing team by providing specifications and data for existing programs.
Partners with vendors to gather cost analysis data, negotiate pricing, and break down costs.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Collaborates cross-functionally with Merchandising, Marketing, Sales, Operations, Sourcing, and other departments to achieve sales and margin targets.
Partners with Quality and other teams to resolve vendor-related challenges.
Helps establish vendor performance tracking and reporting of key KPIs.
Contributes to continuous improvement efforts and drives process enhancements.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in business or related field required; MBA preferred
Minimum of 15+ years of experience in Product Development, preferably in the bedding, soft home, or apparel industry, with demonstrated ability to deliver innovation
Consistent record of delivering sales driving and margin accretive product innovation
Technical expertise in fabrics, fiber fills, and textile manufacturing
Experience implementing and using Centric PLM or similar Product Line Management system strongly preferred
Ability to forge strong relationships with key partners including Merchandising, Sourcing, Pricing, Marketing, and Sales
Strong communication skills in various settings including with Senior Leadership, retail customers, and suppliers
Passion for understanding the bedding category, as well as textile and fiber fill technologies, and for translating consumer insights into new and meaningful products
Ability to communicate and influence across the organization by articulating a position, alternative approaches, and recommendations
Deep curiosity and desire to learn about the bedding category and textile technology
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to travel both nationally and internationally
Ability to withstand prolonged periods sitting at a desk
Frequent use of upper extremities to perform keyboard functions and work on a computer
Ability to occasionally stand/walk
Product Manager - Supply Chain
Pasadena, CA jobs
Onsite - Monrovia, CA
Full Time
Now Hiring: Product Manager or Business Analyst - Supply Chain Operations (Retail or Grocery + WMS Required)
CDW is hiring an experienced Product Manager (or Business Analyst) to support and enhance the applications that power our Supply Chain and Warehouse Operations. This role owns the product roadmap, drives cross-functional execution, and partners closely with stakeholders to deliver high-impact solutions.
Must Have:
✔ Retail or grocery industry experience
✔ Strong WMS expertise
✔ Background with Order Management Systems & ERP platforms (highly preferred)
What You'll Do:
Own and drive the product roadmap for Supply Chain & Warehouse applications
Lead cross-functional alignment and manage timelines, releases, and tradeoffs
Create BRDs, FDDs, epics, user stories, and process mapping (as-is/to-be)
Manage vendor relationships and multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment
Focus on continuous improvement, performance tracking, and delivering business value
What You Bring:
6+ years as a Sr. Product Manager/Product Owner/Business Analyst
Deep Supply Chain & WMS experience (non-3PL)
Strong documentation, communication, and strategic thinking skills
Ability to influence teams and work effectively across an organization
If you're a Supply Chain technology leader who thrives in dynamic environments and understands retail or grocery operations, we want to talk to you. Apply today!
Director of Product Development
Charlotte, NC jobs
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer's portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award-winning brands include Belgard hardscape, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal sands and sealant technologies.
Job Summary
Responsible for the company's Product Development department, including staffing, high level product planning and process execution. This includes gathering and prioritizing requirements for the Product Management, engineering and data management teams and collaborating with other leaders from engineering, marketing, sales, finance, customer service and operations departments. Overall goal is to deliver innovative; value add new products to produce product enhancements aligned with the strategic goals of the business.
Job Location
This is a remote role when not traveling to or at our plants
Job Responsibilities
Oversee and ensure that the goals and functions of the product development team are efficiently and effectively executed
Review and update product development process guidelines to properly manage project deadlines
Enhance career development of product development personnel through coaching, mentoring and guiding
Encourage category and process ownership among product development teams, as well as sound and timely decision making and problem solving
Ensure product management team is informed of, and operations/marketing are aligned with, overall company product development strategy and targets
Set product vitality targets based upon company goals and ensure product development roadmaps and product launches align to surpass target
Review product proposals and strategies presented by product management team to ensure plan alignment and effective process timelines are maintained
Communicate clearly with engineering, marketing, sales and operational personnel to ensure there is an understanding of desired prioritization and expected participation throughout the PM process
Work with product managers to ensure costing, pricing and margins are planned in detail, are done in an accurate and timely manner and support the overall strategic goals of the company
Align with purchasing on all raw material trends and finance/sr. commercial manager to determine price change requirements
Set strategies and partner with product managers to prioritize product timelines to align with business, consumer and market needs
Meet with sales, customers and review market research studies to gain a clear understanding of current and future market direction and needs
Partner with product managers, sales and brand marketing to develop strategies for successful product implementation
Oversee market research and competitive product evaluation activity by product development team
Responsible for presenting and promoting all product categories, as needs be, at sales and customer meetings
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree required in a related business field
10 plus years of progressive leadership experience within Product Development
Solid understanding and demonstrated application of disciplined product development processes and financial modeling
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and develop, maintain and, ultimately, hit established deadlines
Critical thinker, a solution focused approach with high level of business acumen
Proven ability to multi-task in a dynamic, fast paced environment
Innate desire to learn about all aspects of the product development process
Up to 50% travel
Compensation
Base salary is $170,000 - $190,000
Bonus is 20% - 30% annually
401(k) / retirement savings program
Short- term and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Senior Product Manager
Pico Rivera, CA jobs
Who We Are
Feit Electric has been at the forefront of global lighting innovation for 45+ years. We combine best-in-class design, manufacturing expertise, and cutting-edge technology to deliver smarter, safer, and more energy-efficient home products.
What You'll Do
Own Category Strategy & Revenue
Define and champion the vision, goals, and roadmap for your category.
Build and maintain detailed financial models, set pricing strategies, and forecast revenue and margin.
Monitor category performance against KPIs, making data-driven adjustments to hit targets.
Manage Full Product Lifecycle
New Product Creation: Identify new products that end users love, are strategic for our retail partners, and work for our business.
Launch Leadership: Coordinate cross-functional launch readiness, ensuring specs, timelines, and support materials are on track.
End-of-Life & Transition: Develop EOL plans, communicate sunset schedules, and execute SKU rationalization to minimize revenue gaps.
Portfolio Health: Continuously assess SKU performance; recommend extensions or retirements based on sales, margin, and customer feedback .
Drive Retail & Sales Success
Craft and present compelling category pitches to retail buyers, articulating ROI, differentiation, and go-to-market plans.
Partner with Sales leadership to track pipeline, identify bottlenecks, and implement tactics to accelerate deal closings.
Develop sales enablement tools-training decks, FAQs, and sell-sheets-to equip field teams.
Lead Cross-Functional Teams
Oversee and mentor Product Development Managers, empowering them to execute prototyping, cost negotiations, and factory partnerships.
Facilitate syncs across Engineering, Quality, Marketing, Operations, and Sales to maintain alignment and momentum.
Champion best practices in product/project management, documentation, and risk mitigation.
Leverage Market & Competitive Insights
Conduct regular market scans, customer research, and competitive analyses to identify emerging trends and threats.
Translate insights into strategic recommendations, ensuring your category remains ahead of the curve.
Develop People & Culture
Provide coaching, feedback, and career-development guidance to your direct reports.
Foster a culture of transparency, collaboration, and “get scrappy” innovation aligned with Feit's values.
What You'll Need
Education: Bachelor's in Business, Engineering, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
Experience: 7+ years in senior product or business leadership roles, ideally within lighting, consumer electronics, or IoT hardware.
Skills:
Proven P&L ownership and strategic planning capabilities.
Strong negotiation and presentation skills for retailer engagements.
Expertise in end-to-end product lifecycle and EOL management.
Excellent stakeholder management and team leadership.
Robust analytical acumen and comfort with financial models.
What You'll Get
Leadership role shaping the future of one of our core categories.
Collaborative, innovation-driven environment with a global impact.
Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and professional growth opportunities.
Application Instructions: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, along with a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role and relevant achievements. Please include examples of past projects that demonstrate your ability to lead engineering teams to success in developing and launching high-quality, compliant products.
Salary Range: Exempt / Salary with a range of $140,000.00 to $190,000.00 annually.
Additional Data: Position is onsite Monday through Friday in our Pico Rivera, CA office. Position does not offer relocation package. No remote work available for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Feit Electric is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Product (Category) Manager - Commercial Ice
King of Prussia, PA jobs
We are seeking a results-oriented Product Manager - Commercial Ice to lead the performance, growth, and long-term vision of our Commercial Ice portfolio. This role is ideal for a leader who excels in translating insights into actionable strategies and who thrives at driving cross-functional execution to deliver business results.
This individual will identify product, service, and customer experience innovations aligned with business objectives, define category-level strategies, and oversee end-to-end execution-from opportunity identification and product development to go-to-market (GTM) rollout and in-market optimization. The leader will not only focus on identifying new opportunities and getting those to market but also ensuring the success of the products that are launched, analyzing results and outputs, and adjusting strategies and GTM to ensure success of the category and the products within the category.
As the category owner, this person will report to the Director of Category Management, and work closely with leaders and executives across Product, Sales, Marketing, Customer Care, Service, Supply Chain, and IT to deliver sustainable growth and exceptional customer outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Development
Lead the assessment and identification of new business opportunities across different verticals and channels, focusing on innovative product solutions and user experience enhancements by collecting feedback from customers, prospects, and internal stakeholders.
Develop comprehensive GTM strategies with business owners and execution plans for product development, positioning, and market entry, collaborating with the VP of Product Marketing and other senior leaders to align on goals and execution.
Communicate category vision and priorities clearly across the organization to ensure alignment and execution.
Understand product use cases, customer journeys, business applicability, and impact of each use case, working closely with other Product, Direct and Indirect Sales, Product Management, Care, and Service leaders, as well as our customers.
Understand Culligan Quench's products, services, capabilities, and technology to identify our Right to Win and develop optimal solutions tailored to each market segment.
Define product/solution requirements and roadmaps in combination with business owners including things as feasibility, effort, financial impact (revenue / cost savings) and strategic value.
Maintain a clear understanding of the competitive landscape, identifying opportunities to differentiate and defend category position.
Operational Management
Manage entirety of category performance monitoring, identifying key drivers of revenue, margin, and customer satisfaction. Adjust strategy and execution as needed.
Assist in the general management of the category post-GTM strategy development, contributing to strategic decisions and supporting initiatives that impact category performance and profitability.
Lead cross-functional teams to ensure seamless and effective market introduction of new products and ongoing management of the Commercial Ice category. This includes driving initiatives across Product, Sales, Marketing, Customer Care, Service, Supply Chain, and IT.
Leadership and Collaboration
Act as the category's central point of leadership, owning success of the category and ensuring alignment and accountability across all business functions and customer-facing teams.
Serve as a primary point of contact for all stakeholders involved in the category management process, from internal teams to external partners and customers.
Champion a culture of success and continuous improvement, fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation.
Celebrate team achievements and facilitate shared accountability in the delivery of project outcomes.
Qualifications:
Experience:
5+ years of experience in Product Management or a related role, preferably in commercial equipment, HVAC, or food service industries
Demonstrated ability to manage full P&L responsibilities, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and driving profitability.
Proven success leading complex, cross-functional product/program launches, ideally in product-driven consumer or industrial sectors.
Education:
Bachelor's degree; MBA, advanced degree, or equivalent experience preferred.
Skills:
Analytical skills and a value-oriented mindset to effectively manage a category strategy and GTM plan.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a proven track record of influencing business or marketing strategies through competitive analysis, market awareness, and product positioning.
Strong stakeholder management and communication, able to align, influence, and drive execution across cross-functional teams.
Product Manager
Mount Pleasant, WI jobs
Product Manager - Transmission
Twin Disc
Mount Pleasant, WI
At Twin Disc, we power innovation! As a global leader in power transmission technology, we are committed to evolving our brand and delivering top-tier products to our customers. Our success is driven by the brightest minds, and we foster a flexible, outcome-focused work environment that supports our distributed global workforce.
Due to company growth, Twin Disc is seeking a strategic and technically skilled Product Manager - Transmissions to lead the growth and development of our transmission product line. This role is responsible for defining long-term product strategy, managing the product lifecycle, and driving innovation through market insights and engineering collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute a long-term product roadmap for transmissions.
Identify product gaps and lead initiatives for new features and modifications.
Manage products from concept through end-of-life, including engineering project formulation.
Conduct market and competitor research to inform product strategy.
Develop pricing strategies and go-to-market plans for direct and distribution channels.
Support sales teams with technical expertise and product presentations.
Maintain databases for pricing, technical documentation, and application references.
Represent Twin Disc at trade shows and customer visits to gather market intelligence.
Collaborate with marketing on product launches, collateral, and training materials.
Contribute to annual business planning and strategic initiatives.
Utilize CRM tools to manage tasks and opportunities.
Partner with Application Engineering to ensure high-quality application reviews.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
5-10 years of experience in Product Management or Applications Engineering.
Strong understanding of transmission systems and Twin Disc products.
Experience with CRM systems; Salesforce preferred.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities.
Financial acumen including pricing and margin analysis.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally (30-40%).
Valid passport required.
Why Join Us?
At Twin Disc, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, flexibility, and results. We welcome top talent-wherever they are-and empower them to thrive.
Benefits:
Flexible work schedule that supports a work life balance.
Participation in our Total Rewards program with a competitive base salary, incentive plans, health, dental, vision, 401k option with incredible employer match, generous paid time off plans, an engaging Wellness Program, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with amazing resources
Work with a winning team with diverse backgrounds and experiences
Sr Manager, Business Development, Strategy and Market Analysis - East Coast
Pittsburgh, PA jobs
The Opportunity | Sr Manager, Business Development, Strategy and Market Analysis
You will be a Key member of the Curtiss-Wright EMS Division senior leadership team with critical responsibilities related to strategy, business development, and long-term growth.
As the Sr Manager of Business Development, Strategy and Market Analysis, you will lead EMS's annual strategic planning process and support critical cross-business unit pursuits. Partner with business unit leaders, business development staff, and other key stakeholders to develop and execute growth initiatives across the EMS Division. Additionally, you will support the CW Corporate Office and EMS Business Units in preparation of key market data, trend assessment and analyses related to EMS.
Your Challenge:
Collaborate across EMS business units to develop EMS Strategy and Business Development Plans for major pursuits and campaigns.
Develop annual Strategic Plan for EMS Division
Create Quarterly Growth Review briefed to Corporate Office
Develop and maintain strong understanding of markets trends relevant to EMS businesses.
Lead evaluation and analysis related to critical investment decisions (i.e. IR&D, CAPEX, M&A efforts, etc.)
Provide critical support and insights to Corporate Office in support of major Corporate events (STRAP, earnings calls, investor meeting, etc.)
Your Expertise:
BS degree in Engineering or equivalent. An advanced degree in business (MBA) is a plus.
10 years of experience in program management, business development and/or strategy development with a major DoD Program prime contractor, preferably for the Navy.
Track record of successful capture leadership - from initial concept, through proposal development and ultimate win - on a major project.
Extensive experience developing and implementing strategic initiatives that produced top-line and bottom-line growth.
Demonstrated ability to leverage market data, trends and insights to shape strategy and tactics which ultimately leads to business capture
Proven team player; able to manage multiple, high visibility projects and drive successful outcomes.
Exceptional presentation and influencing skills
Must be a US citizen and able to obtain and maintain DOD security clearance
LOCATION: Cheswick, PA. Selected individual can be hybrid, but extensive travel (>50%) would be expected.
We Take Care of Our People
Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *
Who We Are:
Our Values
Environmental, Social and Governance
Curtiss-Wright's EMS Division provides high-performance pumps, valves, steam turbines, air compressors, motors and generators that are integral to powering the U.S. Navy nuclear fleet. We also supply critical reactor coolant pump technology and steam turbines for commercial nuclear power plants. For more details: ***********************
Product Owner
Duquesne, PA jobs
The IT Product Owner III will function as the key liaison between business, technology, and technical vendors. This role will be responsible for communicating across teams to understand ATC needs and opportunities for efficiency, growth, and competitive advantage. The IT Product Owner III will propose solutions and drive them through to successful implementation.
Responsibilities
Collaboration
Drives discussions to understand business problems and workable solutions.
Creates and contributes to a safe working and sharing environment that encourages team member participation.
Change Management
Fosters and supports an environment of continuous improvement.
Understands multiple perspectives and reactions when it comes to change, and works to alleviate and diffuse concerns in an effort to gain buy-in and adoption of change.
Visualizes big picture drivers, the mission of ATC and how technology will get us there.
Functional Analysis
Breaks down business problems into needs and desires.
Possesses and/or develops functional knowledge and expertise of assigned business verticals.
Synthesizes business problems with technological opportunities for solutioning.
Integrates best practice processes wherever possible and where not, clearly identifies why ATC requires a custom process and clear differentiation or efficiency from it.
Project Management
Where appropriate, breaks work down and manages time in appropriate project management tools.
Keeps the project team informed and on track to project deliverables.
Provides executive level summary communication of status as required.
Agile Development
Collaborates with business and chief product owner as surrogates in the agile process.
Breaks down epics and features into stories with product team, architects, and lead developers.
Vendor Management
Works with vendors in providing insight into ATC and how the vendor's products may best deliver business value.
Data & Technology
Ability to stay up to date with current trends and products available that may add value to ATC.
Understands how digital first companies leverage data and what ATC will need to do to stay competitive.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, or related field
5+ years of experience in at least one functional area and three or more core technologies:
Manufacturing / WHMS / Forecast / Planning ERP (Oracle Fusion preferred)
Finance System / Procurement (Oracle Fusion preferred)
RPA (UI Path preferred)
BPA (MS PowerApps preferred)
Cloud data warehousing and analytics (Azure / Synapse preferred)
CRM (SF.com preferred)
PLM (Centric preferred)
HRMS (UltiPro or Oracle preferred)
DTC (Google Analytics, Amazon, Shopify, etc.)
CLM (DocuSign preferred)
Manager, Art Direction & Product Design
Minneapolis, MN jobs
The Manager, Art Direction & Product Design works closely with the Creative Director to support art direction and feedback and manage the Product Design team. The team is accountable for the developing products and packaging for the CURiO Brand portfolio that are innovative, beautiful, safe, and sellable to end consumers. This position provides expertise and guidance to the Product Design team in the creation and sourcing of custom vessels (
glass, metal, and ceramic
), and secondary packaging (
paper boxes, tubes, bags, labels, hangtags).
The position collaborates across CURiO's departments, working closely with: Project Management, Brand, R&D, Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Marketing. The role has direct reports that may consist of any of the following positions: Sr. Product Designer, Product Designer, or other similarly assigned roles.
***This role is for candidates who reside within 60 miles of our corporate office on 9th Street SE in Minneapolis***
Work Responsibilities:
Design & Concept: Guides the Product Design team in translating creative requirements from concept through execution using a unique combination of creative and analytical talents.
Helps lead strategic thinking of CURiO creative work, ensuring design vision aligns with business objectives, brand aesthetics and costing goals.
Assigns and manages team workflow of projects, monitoring overall capacity of product designers.
Helps to identify and implement process improvement areas that result in simplified steps and gain efficiencies for the company.
Organizes and condenses design feedback into digestible, actionable tasks for product designers.
Leads design meetings as needed throughout the development process.
Participates in the approval of prototype samples for style details, construction, safety, and usability.
Communicates with domestic and international vendors to achieve design intent, construction, safety, and usability goals. Contributes problem-solving ideas throughout the development process.
Mentors and coaches on varying topics such as: design approach, vendor communication, file building and general best practices.
Collaborates with Creative Director, Product Design team and Brand to research and concept new product ideas.
Develops mood boards for new product collections and product formats.
Reviews creative presentations and presents concepts to internal brand team and external customers.
Demonstrates systematic approach in designs for varying structures, materials, sizes and product types. Brand steward, keen eye for detail, refines designs across selected product assortment.
Works closely with external vendors, helping to build strong partnerships.
Organizes and labels incoming samples and approved counters.
Attends weekly Design & Innovation status meetings and other meetings as needed.
Works closely with Brand, Project Management, Engineering, R&D, Purchasing, Quality, Production, Finance, and Sales to ensure development is on track to meet project goals, design intent and timeline.
Works closely with designers and print vendors as needed to develop structures, reviews proofs for color/ detail accuracy and attends press checks as needed. Color advocate for the brand standards.
Works closely with Project Management team and Cost Analyst on costing exercises. Contributes to product cost discussions, providing insights and ideas on how to cost engineer new developments to meet cost objectives.
Assists and supports design team in daily tasks as needed such as: mock-ups, structure development, file construction, quotes, 3D renderings, etc.
Supervisory: Responsible for providing leadership to the team and ensuring that the team has the talent, resources, and readiness to meet team goals as well as ensuring maximum productivity and performance. Models CURiO Cornerstones and uses cornerstones framework in decision making.
Effectively manage a multi-locational team under a fast pace and constantly changing circumstances.
Hires, trains and develops team, ensuring that each employee has a clear and thorough understanding of their role and responsibilities.
Fosters a collaborative creative environment.
Effectively orient new hires to CURiO culture, structure and specific role and responsibilities, ensuring a positive and productive employee experience.
Utilize the company's performance management program as designed to align individual performance to overall performance objectives. Provide ongoing performance feedback. Identify and work with manager and HR to take appropriate action for non-performance.
Ensure all CURiO communication is disseminated to the team in a positive and timely manner.
Administer all internal policies and procedures in accordance with company, human resources, budgetary, and finance guidelines. Ensure accuracy of staff data records.
General Responsibilities:
Supports CURiO Cornerstones and strives for individual leadership by using cornerstone behaviors in the workplace and in daily decision making.
Follows all policies and procedures of the company. Works cooperatively with all departments, maintaining a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that promotes cooperation with co-workers, supervisors, and managers.
Actively seek individual development through taking advantage of opportunities for skill enhancement.
Keep up to date with the latest best practices, trends, concepts, and regulations in the specific job area.
Manage time effectively, meet personal goals and work effectively with other members of the team to meet CURiO goals.
Follows all safety guidelines and polices. Makes supervisor/manager immediately aware of any observed safety issue. Keeps work area clean, safe, and organized.
Position requires extended work hours as necessary to meet seasonal deadlines. Performs other work as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in graphic or industrial design or equivalent work experience
Four years' experience in product or packaging development or design
Intermediate level supervisory role
Computer and/or software qualifications:
Intermediate level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook
Advanced level of proficiency in design software; Adobe CS (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
3D printer experience preferred
Core Competencies:
Ability to work collaboratively with team members and across multiple departments, managing a large volume of projects simultaneously
Knowledge of design techniques, ability to think creatively, with an eye for color and design
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail, well organized, and systematic in working
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Excellent presentation and writing skills
Excellent initiative and follow-through
Ability to build and maintain relationships with business partners
Tolerance for moderate stress
Self-Driven, able to work independently
Travel Requirement: Less 5%
Hybrid Working Environment and Physical Demands:
General office or home office environment: Works at a desk in a well-lit, air-conditioned cubicle/office/home office, with moderate noise levels.
Ability to sit for hours at a time, viewing computer monitor on a constant basis. Some walking and standing relative to interaction with other personnel.
Occasionally required to lift and/or move items weighing 10 - 15 pounds.
When in a facility, occasional exposure to dusty and fragrant conditions, varying temperature levels, work near moving mechanical parts, and high noise environments is possible.
Requires in-office visits weekly for such tasks as: sample unpacking/ review, organization needs, shipping, in-person meetings.
Health & Welfare Benefits:
Eligibility begins on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment unless noted otherwise:
Medical, Dental, Disability Insurance (cost shared)
Life/ AD&D Insurance (employer paid)
Additional voluntary benefit offerings (employee paid): Vision, Accident, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Voluntary Term Life Insurance, AD&D
401(k) - After 6 months of employment on next quarterly entry date
** Note: This job description does not restrict CURiO's right to assign or reassign duties or responsibilities to this job at any time. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. It does not alter the "at will" employment relationship between the company and the employee.
New Product Development Manager
Arcadia, WI jobs
Build Your Career with Ashley Furniture
New Product Development (NPD) Strategic Sourcing Manager
The New Product Development Strategic Sourcing Manager oversees sourcing strategy and supplier partnerships that drive innovation, cost efficiency, and quality in new product launches. This role coordinates cross-functionally with engineering, product management, procurement, and manufacturing teams to ensure a robust and agile supply base for all NPD initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies to support new product development from concept through production readiness.
Collaborate with design and engineering teams to identify and qualify suppliers for new components, materials, and technologies.
Lead supplier negotiations to ensure optimal cost structures, quality standards, and lead times.
Evaluate supplier capabilities and performance, promoting continuous improvement and innovation.
Manage risk in the supplier base by assessing financial health, capacity, geographic exposure, and compliance.
Partner with global procurement teams to align sourcing initiatives with corporate supply chain strategies.
Facilitate early supplier involvement (ESI) in NPD projects to enhance manufacturability and cost-effectiveness.
Monitor market trends, emerging technologies, and industry cost drivers to identify sourcing opportunities.
Prepare and present sourcing recommendations and total-cost-of-ownership (TCO) analyses to executive leadership.
Drive sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) considerations into the NPD sourcing process.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field; MBA preferred.
7+ years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing or supply chain management, with a focus on new product development or advanced manufacturing.
Proven track record in supplier selection, contract negotiation, and cost optimization.
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in cost modeling and data-driven decision-making.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and business functions.
Experience working in global sourcing environments and managing international supplier relationships.
Knowledge of product lifecycle management (PLM), ERP systems, and sourcing tools.
Desired Competencies
Strategic thinking and business acumen.
Influential leadership with the ability to drive results in cross-functional teams.
Innovation-oriented mindset focused on continuous improvement.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Who We Are
At Ashley, we're more than a business…we're family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We're problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for status quo. It's the reason we're always searching for better ways to delivering an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.
Ready to grow? You've come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a “Growth Mindset”, and once you join our team, you'll learn from the best in the business.
Apply today and find your home at Ashley!
Benefits We Offer
Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off
Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings
Professional Development Opportunities
Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism
Telehealth
401(k) and Profit Sharing
Life Insurance
Our Core Values
Honesty & Integrity
Passion, Drive, Discipline
Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence
Dirty Fingernail
Growth Focused
To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Brochure information page:
Ashley Furniture Corporate Brochure
We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.
Product Owner
Saint Louis, MO jobs
NOTE: ALL APPLICANTS NOT LOCATED IN ST. LOUIS, MO WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
About the Role:
is hybrid, 3 days/week in-office (Tues/Wed/Thur) in St. Louis, MO.
14-month contract-to-hire.
Full-time hours expected, not a part-time contract.
We are seeking an experienced Product Owner to partner closely with Product Management and Engineering to translate business requirements into clear user stories and acceptance criteria, and to manage release execution within an Agile environment. This role plays a key part in ensuring our teams deliver high-quality, impactful product increments that meet business commitments and drive adoption.
Key Responsibilities:
Backlog & Sprint Management
Manage and prioritize the team backlog in alignment with Product Management.
Review and refine user stories, ensuring clarity of requirements and acceptance criteria.
Lead sprint planning, establish sprint goals, and maintain plans for the current sprint and two future sprints.
Drive alignment with upstream teams and dependencies to ensure successful delivery.
User Story Quality & Acceptance
Ensure strict adherence to acceptance criteria and readiness checklists.
Partner with QE and Engineering Leads to define the testing approach, scope, and planning.
Provide final sign-off and acceptance of completed stories.
Demos & Stakeholder Communication
Review and co-prepare sprint and quarterly demos with Product Management.
Present demos to stakeholders as needed.
Release Planning & Execution
Lead release planning and execution to ensure delivery to production meets business timelines and expectations.
Feedback, Metrics & Continuous Improvement
Capture and synthesize demo feedback into actionable backlog items.
Participate in retrospectives, analyzing team velocity, quality issues, incidents, and delivery delays.
Identify root causes and collaborate with technology partners to propose and prioritize improvements.
Monitor adoption KPIs and incorporate insights into upcoming releases to maximize product value.
Qualifications:
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
5-7 years of Product Owner experience in a cloud-based and/or SaaS environment.
5+ years of hands-on experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence).
Strong experience working in Agile environments, facilitating ceremonies, and applying Lean product management principles.
Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineering, QE, and product partners
Preferred
Experience with data structures, data analytics, and AI concepts.
Experience monitoring capacity and tracking budgets for product initiatives.
Cloud certification (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
What We're Looking For:
A collaborative, detail-oriented leader who excels at translating business needs into actionable work.
Someone who thrives in fast-paced, iterative environments and is passionate about delivering value.
A strong communicator who can confidently present to stakeholders and drive continuous improvement.
Senior Manager, Paid Brand Media
San Leandro, CA jobs
About the Role
We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Senior Paid Brand Media Manager to oversee planning, execution, and optimization of select upper-funnel paid media campaigns. This role will focus on driving brand awareness, consideration, and demand across both eCommerce (DTC) and wholesale/retail channels.
This role will manage traditional brand media (TV, streaming TV, out-of-home, audio) as well as emerging and ancillary digital channels (programmatic display, Reddit, audio streaming, and more). The ideal candidate will be adept at translating brand strategy into effective, multi-channel media campaigns that engage target audiences and build brand equity. This role will work closely with the brand digital content, paid social, analytics and creative teams.
You'll Make a Difference By
Leading planning and execution of upper-funnel paid brand media campaigns across TV, streaming TV, radio/audio, billboards/OOH, programmatic display, and ancillary channels.
Partnering with brand marketing, creative, eCommerce, and wholesale teams to ensure media activations support both direct-to-consumer and retail/wholesale objectives.
Managing external media agencies and platform partners, ensuring campaigns deliver on performance metrics, budget efficiency, and brand goals.
Analyzing and reporting on campaign effectiveness, leveraging brand lift studies, reach/frequency, and media mix modeling to optimize spend.
Staying ahead of media industry trends, piloting new opportunities, and evaluating new platforms to expand reach and relevance with key audiences.
Collaborating with director to manage media budgets, forecasts, and reconciliations.
Mentoring cross-functional team members, fostering growth and best practices in brand media.
Other job duties as assigned.
About You
6-8+ years of experience in paid media planning and buying, with expertise across both traditional and digital channels.
Strong background in upper-funnel/brand media; proven success driving brand awareness and demand.
Experience managing large media budgets and agency relationships.
Familiarity with brand lift studies, MMM, and other measurement tools for upper-funnel campaigns.
Ability to balance brand-building with performance goals, supporting both DTC and wholesale growth.
Strong communication, presentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Proven ability to evaluate and test emerging media opportunities.
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field (MBA a plus).
About Ariat
Ariat is an innovative, outdoor global brand with roots in equestrian performance. We develop high-quality footwear and apparel for people who ride, work, and play outdoors, and care about performance, quality, comfort, and style.
The pay range for this position is $135,000.00-145,000.00 per year.
The salary is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data for geographic locations. Ariat in good faith believes that this posted compensation range is accurate for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
Ariat's holistic benefits package for full-time team members includes (but is not limited to):
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
Expanded wellness and mental health benefits
Paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and paid volunteer days
401(k) with company match
Bonus incentive plans
Team member discount on Ariat merchandise
Note: Availability of benefits may be subject to location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. Ariat reserves the right to alter these benefits in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
Ariat will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws. Ariat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local law. Ariat is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process, email *************************.
Please see our Employment Candidate Privacy Policy at ********************* to learn more about how we collect, use, retain and disclose Personal Information.
Please note that Ariat does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agreement, Ariat will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter/agency placement fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed Agreement, Ariat explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Ariat.
Director, Strategy
San Leandro, CA jobs
About the Role
At Ariat, we are seeking an energetic, collaborative, and forward-thinking Director of Strategy to develop and support the execution of our go-to-market strategy. The role will report to the Vice President of Strategy & Analytics, and work closely with the Senior Leadership Team and the broader organization.
Through rigorous analyses, focus on our customers, creative thinking, and deep partnership with cross-functional stakeholders, the Director of Strategy develops the overall strategic direction for Ariat. This person will support the prioritization and implementation of near-term initiatives, and identify/assess longer-term growth opportunities across our Retail, eCommerce, Wholesale, and International business segments.
Ariat currently has a hybrid schedule, and this role will be working in our San Leandro, CA office a minimum of three days per week.
You'll Make a Difference By:
Developing and driving Ariat's overall strategy, and translating the strategy into specific initiatives and transformation efforts that drive profitable growth
Researching and synthesizing market and competitive intelligence to understand current trends and industry dynamics - and what they mean for Ariat, both short- and long-term
Evaluating new business opportunities, including market potential, brand/customer fit, competitive positioning, capability requirements, and business cases
Supporting cross-functional teams to provide clear insights and strategies for key growth initiatives in their respective areas, and how these “ladder up” to Ariat's overall strategy
Assessing growth and capability investments (e.g., Artificial Intelligence), including use case prioritization, business impact, and change management required
Partnering with consumer insights and analytics teams to embed “voice of the consumer” into our strategies - with a clear articulation of the “so-what”
Evaluating underlying drivers of business performance and opportunities for improvement (e.g., sales trends, consumer loyalty, channel growth, etc.)
Synthesizing findings and developing clear and compelling materials that communicate our strategies to the Board, Senior Leadership Team, and the broader organization
Leading the Strategy team, providing strategic guidance, thought leadership, and mentorship that supports personal and professional development
Assisting with other responsibilities based on business needs
About You
10+ years of work experience in strategy or strategy consulting for wholesale and direct-to-consumer companies. Experience in the apparel and/or footwear industry strongly preferred.
Bachelor's degree required. MBA preferred.
Track record of leading and developing high-performing teams
Entrepreneurial mindset, with a track record of building new capabilities or supporting a business through an accelerated growth and transformation period
Demonstrated track record as an outstanding problem solver and strategic thinker with the ability to quickly identify key issues and develop hypotheses
Ability to translate complex ideas and dispersed information into simple, actionable recommendations
Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, with the ability to oversee and provide support to cross-functional partners and/or more junior team members
Organizational skills, including project planning, time management, and attention to detail
Strong business acumen related to consumer-facing businesses and the ability to assess the impact of decisions on overall business performance
Strength in written and oral communication with proven ability to connect with and influence senior executives
Strong ability and willingness to collaborate effectively as a true team player
Demonstrated interest in retail and apparel/footwear
About Ariat
Ariat is an innovative, outdoor global brand with roots in equestrian performance. We develop high-quality footwear and apparel for people who ride, work, and play outdoors, and care about performance, quality, comfort, and style.
The salary range for this position is $165,000 - $185,000 per year.
The salary is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data for geographic locations. Ariat in good faith believes that this posted compensation range is accurate for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
Ariat's holistic benefits package for full-time team members includes (but is not limited to):
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
Expanded wellness and mental health benefits
Paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and paid volunteer days
401(k) with company match
Bonus incentive plans
Team member discount on Ariat merchandise
Note: Availability of benefits may be subject to location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. Ariat reserves the right to alter these benefits in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
Please note that Ariat does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agreement, Ariat will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter/agency placement fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed Agreement, Ariat explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Ariat.
Senior Director of Product Strategy & Ecommerce
El Segundo, CA jobs
Reports to: CFO
FLSA Status: Exempt
Summary/Impact: The Senior Director of Product Strategy & Ecommerce is a critical cross-functional leader responsible for defining, executing, and optimizing the company's product and digital commerce strategy. This role owns the end-to-end product lifecycle-from concept to go-to-market-and ensures that both physical and digital experiences drive growth, profitability, and brand equity.
You will partner closely with Design, Development, Marketing, and Technology teams to build an integrated roadmap that connects product performance with ecommerce excellence. The ideal candidate combines creative vision with analytical rigor and thrives at the intersection of product, brand, and consumer experience.
Key Responsibilities
Product Strategy
Lead development and execution of the overall product strategy, including product intent, attribution, and performance tracking.
Build and maintain the Product Line Plan for both seasonal and core collections.
Develop clear Product Briefs aligned with brand strategy, financial goals, and consumer needs.
Own the Marketing Brief process-defining required levels of support, investment, and storytelling across channels.
Establish and maintain the Product Launch Calendar & Cadence to align with business objectives.
Set and monitor Gross Margin Targets and drive performance through pricing and assortment decisions.
Conduct ongoing competitive landscape analysis to inform product and pricing strategies.
Develop and execute a Pricing Strategy that maximizes profitability and market relevance.
Partner with Design & Development on the Innovation Roadmap to bring new products to market.
Co-lead the Inventory Investment & Buy Strategy with Planning.
Collaborate with Brand & Design to define and refine target consumer profiles.
Align with Marketing & Ecommerce on the Promotional Calendar to balance brand storytelling and revenue goals.
Participate in fittings and product reviews to ensure product execution meets brief intent and KPIs.
Oversee sample management needs for go-to-market and marketing purposes.
Ecommerce
Lead development of the Ecommerce strategy and forecast revenue targets across channels.
Define and optimize landing page architecture, ensuring alignment with brand and performance goals.
Own and implement the SEO strategy to drive organic traffic and visibility.
Build and manage an A/B testing roadmap to improve conversion and user experience.
Develop and maintain the site roadmap across key surfaces (Upper Funnel, Home Page, Landing Pages, PDPs).
Own content and copy needs, ensuring storytelling and product information drive engagement and sales.
Analyze ecommerce performance metrics (Conversion, Traffic, AOV, UPO, ASP, Return Rate, Bounce Rate, etc.) and report insights to leadership.
Conduct user research, session tracking, and journey mapping to identify friction points and opportunities.
Lead a direct report responsible for product setup, merchandising, campaign management, and site content execution.
Partner with Marketing to manage the Digital P&L, optimizing revenue, spend, and profitability.
Collaborate with Technology to guide the digital product lifecycle, from ideation to launch of site features and functions.
Align with Marketing & Merchandising on the Promotional Calendar for campaigns and activations.
Contribute to CRM strategy, ensuring seamless landing page flow and consumer engagement.
Inform performance marketing and influencer strategies to enhance product storytelling and conversion.
Requirements/Skills:
10+ years of progressive experience in product strategy, ecommerce, or merchandising within consumer goods, fashion, or lifestyle brands.
Proven track record of driving revenue and margin growth through product and digital strategies.
Deep understanding of ecommerce metrics, UX principles, and conversion optimization.
Strong financial acumen, including experience managing P&Ls and gross margin targets.
Exceptional cross-functional leadership and communication skills.
Strategic thinker with the ability to execute tactically in a fast-paced environment.
Experience leading and developing teams.
Proficiency with ecommerce platforms (e.g., Shopify Plus, Salesforce Commerce Cloud) and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Looker, Tableau).
Success in This Role Looks Like
A cohesive and data-driven product line strategy that balances creativity, performance, and profitability.
A highly optimized ecommerce experience that converts traffic efficiently and tells the brand story effectively.
Strong alignment between Product, Marketing, Design, and Technology teams through shared roadmaps and KPIs.
Consistent achievement of margin and revenue targets through strategic pricing, inventory management, and digital activation.
Compensation for California applicants is $175,000 - $200,000.
Sr Manager, Market & Federal Compliance
Oakland, CA jobs
Requisition ID # 166038
Job Category: Compliance / Risk / Quality Assurance
Job Level: Senior Manager
Business Unit: Electric Engineering
Work Type: Hybrid
Summary: As the Senior Manager of Market & Federal Compliance, you lead the charge in keeping PG&E ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving and complex regulatory landscape. From FERC filings to CAISO market rules, you turn complex federal requirements into clear strategy and operational guidance. You oversee high-stakes audits, track shifting regulations, manage regulatory stakeholder relationships, and collaborate across the business to ensure compliance is not only maintained-but actively shapes how PG&E operates in the market.
PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed towards the middle or entry point of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors.
A reasonable salary range is:
Minimum Base Salary (Bay Area) $147,000.00
Mid Base Salary (Bay Area) $199,000.00
Maximum Base Salary (Bay Area) $251,000.00
Responsibilities:
• Drive Market & Federal Compliance Delivery: Lead execution of FERC, CAISO, and federal compliance programs, turning complex requirements into clear, consistent actions across the business.
• Direct Audit & Enforcement Response: Lead responses to federal audits, investigations, and enforcement actions, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with regulatory expectations.
• Embed Standards at Scale: Ensure compliance standards are fully implemented across departments by aligning executives, leadership, and internal teams, working closely with regulators and counsel.
• Deliver Performance Insights: Define and communicate key metrics for Market and Federal Compliance performance, applying pattern recognition and analytics to surface trends and guide strategic decisions.
• Ensure Market Rule Alignment: Monitor, interpret, and communicate CAISO and FERC market rules, partnering with legal and operational teams to ensure compliance across regulatory filings, tariffs, and system operations.
• Shape Risk-Informed Operations: Represent Market & Federal Compliance in cross-functional risk forums, embedding risk mitigation into policies and building partnerships that strengthen compliance integration.
• Drive Regulatory Alignment: Collaborate and develop professional relationships with regulators and internal stakeholders to anticipate and implement rule changes, ensuring timely execution of process updates.
• Grow and Empower Teams: Lead, mentor, and develop a large, high-performing compliance team in a continuously complex environment.
• Communicate with Clarity & Authority: Engage confidently with executives and external regulators, translating complex reporting requirements into clear and digestible actions and communications.
• Accelerate Strategic Initiatives: Support federal compliance special projects and cross-functional efforts that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for the business.
Qualifications
Minimum
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
8 years of experience with electric utility or related programs.
5 years of experience as a program or project manager
Desired:
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Law, Public Policy, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
5 years of experience in regulatory compliance, energy markets, or utility operations.
Proven track record managing compliance with FERC, CAISO, and other federal/state regulatory agencies.
Technical & Regulatory Knowledge
Deep understanding of federal energy regulations, filings, and reporting requirements.
Familiarity with CAISO market rules, tariff structures, and compliance obligations.
Experience leading responses to federal audits, including corrective action planning and execution.
Strong knowledge of data governance and ability to manage regulatory data requests with accuracy and timeliness.
Skills & Competencies
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple regulatory deadlines simultaneously.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex regulations and translate them into actionable compliance strategies.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for preparing filings, audit responses, and stakeholder communications.
Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with legal, operations, and executive teams.
Proficiency in compliance management tools, databases, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Leadership & Accountability
Demonstrated ability to own compliance processes end-to-end, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of filings.
Skilled at leading cross-departmental teams during audits and regulatory reviews.
Capable of building strong relationships with regulators, auditors, and internal stakeholders.
High ethical standards and commitment to regulatory integrity.
Business Development Manager
Portland, OR jobs
About the Company - Are you ready to join a company that's not just a workplace, but a legacy? Welcome to Grand + Benedicts, where innovation meets tradition and where every employee is valued as a pioneer. At Grand + Benedicts, we're more than just a company - we're a tight-knit community. Our culture is rooted in heart, where every individual matters, and every client is treated as a VIP. Whether we're serving a multinational chain or a small, independent business, we bring the same passion and attention to detail to each project. But it's not all about work. We believe in striking a balance between professional excellence and personal well-being. Our workplace offers an on-site gym and wellness programs throughout the year, ensuring that employees can maintain a healthy work-life balance. If you're passionate, skilled, and eager to be part of a dynamic community that values both excellence and well-being, Grand + Benedicts is the place for you. Join us in shaping the future of retail and discover a career where your talents are celebrated. Apply now and become part of our enduring legacy.
The Business Development Manager reports directly to the Director of Sales.
About the Role - As a Business Development Manager you will:
· Prospect new business with leading national retailers and brands
· Manage and grow existing business within assigned territory
· Qualify and develop leads generated via the company website and other marketing activities
· Work closely with an internal team of Project managers and Designers to support and grow customer accounts
· Travel to various locations for regular client visits, corporate headquarters of leading national retailers and brands
· Develop strong relationships with key contacts
· Communicate sales orders with Accounting and Shipping departments
Qualifications - Experience and Attributes essential for success:
· Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in a related discipline
· Three (3) years of Sales, Account Management or Project Management skills preferred
· Strong understanding and execution of the sales process
· Work well independently as well as within a team
· Ability to showcase our offerings in a compelling way
· Ability to conceptualize in 3D and read store layouts or fixture drawings
· Knowledge of apparel and/or footwear industry or retail merchandising preferred
· Basic knowledge of production process typically using wood and metal preferred
Salary Range - Starting salary range: Starting salary range: $75,000-$85,000, based on experience, with commission opportunities. This role is designed to evolve into a commission-only compensation model as you grow and succeed in the position.
Work Schedule & Benefits
In-person at Portland office
8-hour shifts, Monday-Friday
25% travel required
401(k) with profit sharing
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Equal Opportunity Statement - It is the policy of Grand + Benedicts, Inc. that employment decisions shall be based on merit, qualifications and competence. Employment practices shall not be influenced or unlawfully affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Grand + Benedicts complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Grand + Benedicts, Inc. expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grand + Benedicts, Inc. employees to perform their expected job duties is not tolerated.
New Product Development Manager
Santa Clara, CA jobs
at Samtec, Inc
Samtec is seeking a New Product Development Manager to join our team in the Silicon Valley Design Center located in Santa Clara, CA. Our New Product Development Manager owns all aspects of their optical transceiver development programs, managing a staff of assigned associates: inter-disciplinary (engineering) experts, cross-functional leaders, and project management, from concept approval through production release. They are highly effective leaders steeped in product development, optical transceiver product technology, and have proven competence in a key engineering discipline with adjacent competencies in others - enough to be an effective leader and manager, such as EE, RF-optics, photonics, signal integrity, physics, ME, optics, Material Science, thermal, FW. Essential Functions/ Responsibilities:
Lead the end-to-end development process for optoelectronic assemblies, from concept and prototyping to production and market release.
Collaborate with marketing, engineering, sourcing, manufacturing, and quality teams to define product specifications, plans, and budgets.
Build and constantly tune composition of excellent team
Oversee the design, development, and testing of optoelectronic components, ensuring performance, reliability, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.
On time, on scope, on performance, on quality, on cost
Set up decision processes and roles to ensure timely execution
Identify and integrate emerging technologies and materials to enhance product performance and competitiveness.
Manage project milestones, mitigate risks, and resolve technical challenges to keep development on track.
Serve as the primary liaison between R&D, supply chain, and external partners or vendors.
Analyze market and customer feedback to refine product designs and prioritize development pipelines.
Mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
Communicate up, across and down
“The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities”
Required Skills and Experience:
5+ years of experience in new product development, with at least a couple of cycles from concept to revenue and at least 2 years in a leadership role.
Strong leader of people, technology and product development, driving with a sense of urgency
Proven expertise in optoelectronics, including knowledge of optical systems, optical transceivers, semiconductor devices, or related assemblies.
Strong project management skills, with experience using tools like MS Project, Jira, or similar.
Familiarity with manufacturing processes, quality assurance, and regulatory requirements for optoelectronic products.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and a track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
Exceptional communication and leadership skills to inspire teams and influence stakeholders.
Education:
PhD + 7y, MS + 9y, BS + 10y
Electrical Engineering, Optics, Physics, Materials Science, Semiconductor Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Salary and benefit offerings:
The preferred location for this position is the Silicon Valley Design Center in Santa Clara, CA. At this facility the salary range for this position would be in the range of $232 - $290K per year and is commensurate with experience + plus generous Samtec bonuses paid three times per year in February, August and late fall.The secondary location would be the Samtec Vista design center in San Diego/Vista, CA. At this facility the salary range for this position would be in the range of $211 - $264K per year and is commensurate with experience + plus generous Samtec bonuses paid three times per year in February, August and late fall. The third location would be the Samtec Microelectronics facility in Colorado Springs, CO. At this facility the salary range for this position would be in the range of $189 - $237K per year and is commensurate with experience + plus generous Samtec bonuses paid three times per year in February, August and late fall.Samtec's generous benefits package includes medical (HSA/PPO) dental, vision, hearing, group life, AD&D, short- and long-term disability, EAP, 401K match / profit sharing (Samtec will contribute 7% of your total gross pay to your 401(k) plan regardless of any contributions you make and will match the first 5% of your contribution to the 401(k)-plan dollar for dollar), plus other voluntary options, as well as paid time off. About Samtec: Founded in 1976, Samtec is a privately held, $950 million global manufacturer of a broad line of electronic interconnect solutions, including High-Speed Board-to-Board, High-Speed Cables, Mid-Board and Panel Optics, Precision RF, Flexible Stacking, and Micro/Rugged components and cables. Samtec Technology Centers are dedicated to developing and advancing technologies, strategies and products to optimize both the performance and cost of a system from the bare die to an interface 100 meters away, and all interconnect points in between. With 40+ international locations and products sold in more than 125 different countries, Samtec's global presence enables its unmatched customer service. Apply now if you have what it takes and are interested in joining Samtec's vaunted culture, with competitive salaries and world-class benefits.
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Auto-ApplyAssistant Product Manager
Glen Allen, VA jobs
At Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc., a leading designer, marketer and distributor of small household and commercial appliances, our culture is one of hard work, ethical behavior, and teamwork. We roll up our sleeves and work hard to create products that have been pleasing customers for over 100 years. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes health, dental and vision insurances,401(k), paid vacation, a paid charitable day, a quarterly subsidy to help cover the costs associated with staying fit, the ability to purchase our products at discounted rates, employee recognition, team building activities, a casual dress code, and a hybrid work schedule just to name a few of the advantages of working for this dynamic company.
We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Product Manager (APM) to join our Consumer Product Management team at our Corporate Headquarters in Glen Allen, Virginia. In this role, you'll support the development and execution of our product strategy aimed at growing our business in small kitchen appliances. You'll be a key contributor in managing product lifecycles, identifying consumer needs, and delivering meaningful innovation that drives business growth for our consumer product goods.
Key Responsibilities
Category Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations of assigned product categories, ensuring performance targets are met.
Market Insights: Monitor competitive activity-including pricing, positioning, assortment, and merchandising-to identify opportunities and threats.
Product Development: Support or lead development of new products by identifying unmet consumer needs and collaborating with cross-functional teams including Industrial Design, Consumer Marketing, Engineering, Quality and Sourcing.
Product Communication: Help define each product's unique value proposition and ensure it is consistently reflected across marketing, packaging, and digital content.
Sales Enablement: Partner with the sales team to deliver product training, attend key account meetings, and develop tailored product and pricing strategies.
Business Analysis: Track and report on product performance, sales trends, and margin targets; provide regular updates to senior management.
Strategic Initiatives: Contribute to category strategy development and participate in special projects that drive innovation and growth.
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field
2-4 years of relevant experience in consumer product marketing and/or product development (CPG or appliances preferred)
Demonstrated success working with cross-functional teams and managing multiple priorities
Strong business acumen with a keen attention to detail, able to analyze financial data meticulously and translate it into actionable insights.
Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
Creative problem-solver with a passion for innovation and
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel and PowerPoint)
Experience working with domestic and international suppliers is a plus
Our employees enjoy working in a tobacco-free and drug-free environment. We do not consider candidates who use tobacco products. Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *****************
Auto-ApplyAssistant Product Manager - Turning
Rockford, IL jobs
Ingersoll Cutting Tools is one of the world's leading suppliers of metal cutting tooling systems and an integral member of the IMC Group of Companies, a distinguished corporate holding of Berkshire Hathaway, with over 130 subsidiaries in 60 countries around the world. Ingersoll's US operations are housed on our state-of-the-art manufacturing and marketing campus in Rockford, Illinois. We are currently accepting applications for an Assistant Product Manager.
Essential job duties and Responsibilities include:
* 40% Technical
* Comprehensive understanding of assigned cutting tool products and ability to apply them
* Providing customers and sales team with technical product support and assistance
* Creating, analyzing, and/or approving field-based test reports for assigned products
* Once fully trained, this position should expect to travel up to 15%
* 30% Marketing
* Presenting product material verbally in one-on-one meetings or in classroom settings
* Producing and maintaining technical product documents and data in digital (e-catalog) and printed format
* Preparing displays or demonstrations for respective products
* Attending and/or representing Ingersoll at seminars, trade shows, and other industry events
* 20% Administrative
* Conducting various business and administrative functions related to managing large product lines
* 10% Development
* Identifying industry trends and taking initiative to provide insights and feedback to product development
* Collaborating with product engineering teams to research, test, and document product applications
Skills/Qualifications:
* Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering. We will also consider Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, OR a minimum of 3 years' relevant work experience.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
* Mechanical aptitude with ability to organize technical data and create documents to explain it, and to troubleshoot applications
* Ability to build rapport and positive relationships with customers, employees, and business partners
* Knowledge of Microsoft 365 (Teams/Outlook/PowerPoint/Excel)
Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work well independently, as well as with others, in a team environment. Candidates should possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, possess a good work ethic, demonstrate reliable and punctual work habits, demonstrate safety consciousness, and always conduct themselves in a professional manner.
The starting salary range for this position is $65-69k.
Why our people love working for Ingersoll Cutting Tools:
Ingersoll Cuttings Tools offers a strong benefits package including affordable and robust health, vision, and dental insurance plans. Our employees also benefit from an excellent 401k match, wellness reimbursement policy, as well as vacation and sick time. Ingersoll Cutting Tools often promotes from within, offering employees the chance to grow their skill set and experience. What we pride ourselves most on is our culture - you can expect to find a collaborative, friendly, and inclusive environment here.
If you would like to be considered for this position, please e-mail your resume with a brief cover letter highlighting your unique qualifications to *************************.
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