We have been retained by a global leader in natural color solutions for the food, beverage, and pet food industries. Our client harnesses the power of nature's true colors and passionately believes that natural is best! We're seeking a Product Development Manager to join their growing team!
This role operates independently to develop colors for various applications and scale them for production, supporting company growth! It partners closely with the commercial team, serving as a technical advisor to sales. The ideal candidate has a strong background in food science (preferably food chemistry), experience in product development project management, and cross-functional collaboration with production, quality, and sales. Experience in analytical chemistry and method development/validation is a plus.
Essential Job Functions:
Manage the Product Development Team
Lead and manage color formulation projects in collaboration with customers, sales, and internal teams
Act as project manager from concept through launch, following defined processes
Develop color formulations at bench scale based on customer needs
Scale formulations for production across global facilities
Provide onsite customer consultation from development through commercialization
Serve as technical expert for the sales team on color formulations
Support production during scale-up and troubleshooting
Ensure safety compliance and promote safe working practices
Operate lab and pilot equipment with minimal supervision
Train QC and production teams on new formulations and analytical methods
Required:
M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Food Chemistry, Food Science, or related field with 10+ years relevant experience
Strong project and stakeholder management experience, ideally within development projects
Deep understanding of food ingredients and processing; experience with color ingredients is a plus
Experience working directly with customers and leading customer-driven projects
Managerial experience with cross-functional collaboration
General knowledge of analytical techniques, food quality, and safety
Ability to analyze technical data, prepare reports, and present findings
Excellent color vision; must be able to distinguish colors across applications (testing required)
Strong project management skills
Comfortable working in production environments
$80k-110k yearly est. 2d ago
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Product Lifecycle & Channel Lead (eCommerce, Retail)
Ellsworth Corporation 4.3
Product owner job in Germantown, WI
What does a cell phone in your pocket, a spaceship, and an electric vehicle have in common?
Ellsworth Adhesives specs materials in each of those products!
Ellsworth Corporation, a global, industry‑leading distributor of specialty chemicals and equipment and an adhesive manufacturer, currently has a Product Lifecycle & Channel Lead opportunity available. This role reports into Glue Dots International, an Ellsworth Corporation company. This is an on‑site position located at our facility in Germantown, WI.
Are you passionate about helping to bring consumer products to market from concept to launch across retail, wholesale, and e‑commerce channels? Want to continue to grow your career? This is an exciting time to be a part of Ellsworth-come join our team!
Ellsworth Corporation is a family‑run company that has experienced continuous growth for over 50 years. We are an industry‑leading global distributor, manufacturer, and packager of adhesives used by cell phone, medical device, space/aerospace, and electric vehicle industries. Click here to see our state‑of‑the‑art facility and distribution center, learn more about our business, discover the industries we serve, and explore our consumer and manufacturing divisions.
You will oversee the full product lifecycle for consumer product lines-from concept and ideation through launch, growth, maturity, product line reviews, and phase‑out-while supporting retail channel management, e‑commerce channel support, and retail/wholesale distribution strategies. This role collaborates closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure strong sales performance, pricing & profitability optimization, and successful execution across channels including Walmart, Hobby Lobby, Michaels, and other retail and distribution partners.
Responsibilities
Support comprehensive product lifecycle management, including ideation, development, item setup, launch, growth, lifecycle optimization, and product retirement
Assist in the design and execution of retail, wholesale, and e‑commerce channel strategies to maximize market reach and profitability
Provide retail channel management and retail distribution support, including coordination with key retailers such as Walmart, Hobby Lobby, and Michaels
Participate in partner onboarding, enablement, and catalog management to ensure accurate product data and strong channel engagement
Conduct sales performance analysis, market trend analysis, and channel data analytics to inform lifecycle decisions and channel strategy optimization
Support inventory forecasting and inventory support efforts to align demand planning with channel needs
Assist with pricing and profitability optimization through competitive analysis and margin evaluation
Support e‑commerce optimization initiatives, ensuring accurate product listings, effective promotions, and consistent brand representation across digital channels
Qualifications
5-7 years of experience in product management, product lifecycle management, channel development, or related roles
Experience supporting retail, wholesale, and e‑commerce channels preferred
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Supply Chain, or related field
Certifications in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or Project Management (PMP) preferred
Strong analytical skills with experience in sales analysis, channel data analytics, and market trend analysis
Proven ability to manage cross‑functional projects and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills
Proficiency in MS Office Suite, e‑commerce platforms, and reporting/analytics tools
Minimal travel required (occasional trade shows or partner meetings)
Perks & Benefits
As an industry leader, we offer a competitive wage, bonus plan, and comprehensive benefits package including Health, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Flexible Spending, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off, holidays, wellness programs, social events, and community involvement opportunities.
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$52k-66k yearly est. 28d ago
Product Manager III, Field Rewards
Northwestern Mutual 4.5
Product owner job in Milwaukee, WI
About the Job At Northwestern Mutual, the Field Solutions team delivers tools and experiences that empower our advisors and help our clients achieve their dreams. The Field Rewards Product team is seeking a Product Manager to manage the strategy, roadmap and delivery for suite of product technologies and capabilities.
In this role, you'll work with cross-functional engineers, designers, data scientists, and financial experts to define product vision, strategy, and deliver experiences to enable clients to achieve financial security.
What You'll Do
* Set Product Vision: Responsible for product vision and appropriate positioning with key stakeholders across the organization.
* Develop Roadmap: Foster the development, acceptance and communication of roadmap across multiple delivery teams.
* Gather and Document Requirements: Participate in cross functional work to solicit key requirements relative to the accountable product.
* Define the Product: Responsible for multiple low to medium complexity products and product features from start to finish.
* Stakeholdering: Maintain the awareness and ability to articulate the product story to a broader audience outside the internal team with additional experience and maturity in the domain.
* Design Partnership: Partner with design to ensure cohesive future state user visions and experiences that are aligned with a quarterly vision with an understanding of the total design process.
* Requirement Documentation: Lead the gathering, analysis, and detailed documentation of complex business requirements from business partners and leadership and translate those into technical, functional specifications for engineering teams.
* Feature Writing & Prioritization: Write, develop, and maintain a prioritized backlog of features with adequate level of technical detail and acceptance criteria.
* Author User Stories: Translate requirements to technical details to build and validate use cases and user stories around a product and communicate them effectively.
* Data & Customer Research: Inform product decisions with both qualitative and quantitative data on behavior and experimentation.
* Facilitate ceremonies: Facilitate the daily Scrums, Sprint Planning Meetings and Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives.
Skills You Have:
* Adaptive Communication: Formulates strategies to be used to convey complex information about services, products, systems, or processes to targeted audiences; communicates and liaises between technical and non-technical audiences.
* Agile ProductOwnership: Conducts the specific activities of ProductOwner as part of the agile process in product development. Maximizes output delivered by the team, clears backlogs. Manages assignments of priorities to different tasks based on alignment to business and strategic goals.
* Cross Functional Partnering & Planning: Facilitates collaboration, communication, coordination, and planning with individuals and teams from different functions within the organization, and who have different areas of expertise, to achieve common goals.
* Product Lifecycle: Utilizes an understanding of the product lifecycle and a product's vision to manage a product throughout its complete lifecycle, from introduction to launch to post-launch assessment.
* Product Roadmap: Plans and manages processes and procedures to develop, refine, and finalize products under the time and financial constraints.
* Root Cause Analysis & Decision Quality: Assists and applies problem solving methods to understand the fundamental reasons of faults and problems; makes timely, data-driven decisions by understanding the probability of success, identifying customer risks, gathering business requirements, and developing value statements.
* Stakeholder Relationship: Organizes, influences, monitors, and improves relationships with key stakeholders; systematically identifies stakeholders and analyzes their needs and expectations to support in planning and decision making while implementing various tasks to engage with them.
* User Story: Translates requirements to technical details to build and validate use cases around a product and communicates them effectively.
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Compensation Range:
Pay Range - Start:
$94,640.00
Pay Range - End:
$175,760.00
Geographic Specific Pay Structure:
Structure 110:
$104,090.00 USD - $193,310.00 USD
Structure 115:
$108,850.00 USD - $202,150.00 USD
We believe in fairness and transparency. It's why we share the salary range for most of our roles. However, final salaries are based on a number of factors, including the skills and experience of the candidate; the current market; location of the candidate; and other factors uncovered in the hiring process. The standard pay structure is listed but if you're living in California, New York City or other eligible location, geographic specific pay structures, compensation and benefits could be applicable, click here to learn more.
Grow your career with a best-in-class company that puts our clients' interests at the center of all we do. Get started now!
Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer who welcomes and encourages diversity in the workforce. We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which each employee can contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, assume leadership and continue to focus on meeting and exceeding business and personal objectives.
$94.6k-202.2k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Sr. Product Owner
Milwaukee Tool 4.8
Product owner job in Menomonee Falls, WI
. WE CREATE EMPOWERED LEADERS! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success -- so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to provide drive product development!
Our team is responsible for delivering the absolute best digital experiences to our end users and customers. Behind our doors you'll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to support the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you'll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.
Your Role on Our Team
As a ProductOwner, you will be responsible for driving the development and delivery of innovative products that meet user needs and business goals. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Developers, Designers, and Digital Product Managers, to define product requirements, prioritize features, and ensure successful product releases. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, highly organized, analytical, curious, an excellent communicator, and possesses a deep understanding of agile product delivery principles and practices.
You'll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:
* Promoting a culture where teams are inspired to collaborate; ensuring everyone understands their part in the process.
* Performing the soft skills of ProductOwnership such as team collaboration, being detail oriented, and being a problem solver.
* Driving agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning, backlog refinement, and sprint reviews with a continued analysis of team ceremonies effectiveness.
* Collaborating with the development team to ensure clear understanding and acceptance of user stories for digital products. Be the team captain!
* Building a relationship with the dev lead to ensure product development aligns with stakeholder needs.
* Maintaining a prioritized product backlog for digital products with epics, features, and user stories. Continuously refining and grooming the backlog to ensure a clear understanding of the product requirements.
* Writing & owning acceptance criteria.
* Defining and prioritizing digital product features and enhancements based on the product manager's product vision. Creating and maintaining a product roadmap that outlines the timeline for delivering key product milestones.
* Working closely with UX designers and developers to ensure a seamless and engaging user experience across digital products. Helping to reinforce user-centered design principles and best practices.
* Acting as a communication bridge between technology functions and the product managers to understand key issues, identify perception gaps, and resolve questions.
* Effectively communicating product updates and status to necessary audience.
* Opportunity for mentorship, guiding teams & fostering a collaborative environment. Sharing experiences and best practices with other ProductOwners.
* Working with product managers to translate market insights into actionable product improvements for digital products.
* Identifying opportunities for process or technology improvements within the team.
* Debating, challenging and aligning with product managers to arrive at an ideal outcome.
* Collaborating with product managers to create comprehensive documentation that is needed & ensure appropriate training & support materials are available.
The TOOLS you'll bring with you:
* 4-year degree in IT, Engineering, or Business Management minimum; OR equivalent experience
* 4+ years of experience as a ProductOwner working on an agile software product team
Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:
* ProductOwner certification (e.g., CSPO)
* Passion for technology and a deep understanding of market trends and customer needs in the digital product space.
* Familiarity with product management tools, such as ADO, Jira, Trello, Lucid, and Confluence.
* Knowledge of UX/UI design principles and best practices for digital products.
* Strong organizational and project management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
* Experience in program governance using both waterfall and agile methodologies combined with demonstrated ability to manage large, complex projects.
* Strong partner who can quickly learn business processes and provide strategic insight and guidance.
* Ability to gather requirements from business partners.
* Ability to breakdown strategic objectives into actionable work for development teams
* Background in collaborating with custom development teams.
* Ability to distill complex concepts and ideas to simple brief points of communication - This person must have the innate ability to communicate in a powerfully succinct manner in verbal and written form.
* Strong evidence of strategic thinking and experience executing in a fast-paced cross functional environment
* Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to influence and organize.
* Experience working with Azure native applications.
We provide these great perks and benefits:
* Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans
* Generous 401 (K) savings plan
* Education assistance
* On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service · And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation ("Milwaukee Tool") is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking to employ and advance in employment qualified persons without discrimination and to not allow harassment of any employee or applicant because of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, physical or mental disability, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, and any other status protected by local, state, or federal law.
Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.
$90k-109k yearly est. 32d ago
Senior Digital Product Manager - MES/MOM
Clarios
Product owner job in Milwaukee, WI
What you will do
We are seeking a skilled Digital Product Manager to lead the development and management of the MES/MOM digital product. MES/MOM at Clarios focuses on optimizing manufacturing operations through real-time data, process automation, and integration with enterprise systems to improve efficiency, quality, and compliance. This will be onsite three days a week in Glendale, WI. Although, we are open to remote for the right candidate.
The role involves understanding customer needs, defining product vision, collaborating with internal and external technology teams, and managing the product lifecycle.
The ideal candidate is technically proficient and possesses strong communication, leadership, and delivery skills utilizing both lean/agile methodologies and traditional program/project management.
How you will do it
Define, own, and communicate a compelling vision, strategy, and roadmap for the MES/MOM digital product at Clarios.
Manage the entire digital product lifecycle from concept to launch, serving as the voice of customer to technology teams.
Work with executive level stakeholders to understand desired/potential business outcomes and then work with cross functional teams to define and prioritize a backlog of product features / functional requirements to meet those outcomes.
Lead a combination of internal and external technology teams to deliver prioritized digital product features that align with and drive business outcomes such as improved OEE, reduced downtime, and enhanced traceability.
Collaborate with IT, operations, and regional teams to ensure seamless delivery, launch, and adoption.
Conduct market and technology research to identify and prepare for future customer needs and market opportunities.
Actively engage with internal stakeholders (e.g., plant operations, quality, etc.) and customers to gather feedback and validate digital product direction.
Manage digital product releases, track KPIs and Outcome Driven Metrics, and iterate based on feedback and performance.
Ensure digital products align with company's quality standards, architecture strategy, and regulatory requirements.
Act as a digital product evangelist to build awareness within the organization. Represent the digital product in steering committees and governance forums.
What we look for
Required
Strong understanding of manufacturing technology, technology trends, business capabilities, processes, and data. Direct experience in manufacturing operations is preferred.
Digital product management experience with a proven track record of delivering successful digital products.
Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to roll up one's sleeves to get the job done.
Skilled at working effectively with cross functional teams.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated experience conducting and leveraging market research, driving product strategy, and designing an excellent user experience.
High level of emotional intelligence, demonstrated through successful working relationships with stakeholders at various levels in an organization and with various personality types.
Strong analytical skills and financial acumen
Ability to lead and influence data-driven decision making at the senior leader level
Proven expertise in the software development process, agile methodologies, and project/program management.
Problem-solving skills to identify issues that might occur during the product development cycle and drive effective resolution.
Customer-centric mindset to ensure the digital product meets user needs and contributes to business goals.
Preferred
, Engineering or equivalent preferred.
Agile/Scrum/Project Management certifications are a bonus.
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What you get:
Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching - all starting on date of hire
Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
Parental and caregiver leave programs
All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility
Clarios has been recognized as one of 2025's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the third consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction.
Who we are:
Clarios is the force behind the world's most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials-setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we're not just making batteries; we're shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios-where your power meets endless possibilities.
Veterans/Military Spouses:
We value the leadership, adaptability, and technical expertise developed through military service. At Clarios, those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit, ingenuity, and passion-where you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.
We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or other protected characteristics protected by law. As a federal contractor, we are committed to not discriminating against any applicant or employee based on these protected statuses. We will also take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing Special.Accommodations@Clarios.com. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, and all characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report. We want you to know your rights because EEO is the law.
A Note to Job Applicants: please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.
To all recruitment agencies: Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.
$76k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
Product Owner - Customer Experience
West Bend Mutual Insurance 4.8
Product owner job in West Bend, WI
Company Overview Recognized as a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Top Workplace for 14 consecutive years, including three years of being honored as number one! Join us at West Bend, where we believe that our associates are our greatest asset. We hire talented individuals who are conscientious, dedicated, customer focused, and able to build lasting relationships. We create and maintain an environment where you feel a sense of belonging and appreciation. Your diversity of thought, experience, and knowledge are valued. We're committed to fostering a welcoming culture, offering you opportunities for meaningful work and professional growth. More than a workplace, we celebrate our successes and take pride in serving our communities. Job Summary A ProductOwner will be responsible for driving the development and management of insurance products. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure that our products meet market demands, comply with regulatory requirements, and deliver value to our customers. The position owns defining the product vision, prioritizing demand, and overseeing the product development lifecycle to ensure successful product launches and ongoing product enhancements. Work Location This is not a remote position. Candidates who are located within 50 miles of the West Bend Corporate office will work a hybrid schedule (at least 3 days/week) for collaboration days, team meetings or other in-person events. The internal deadline to apply is Tuesday, January 13th. External applications will be accepted on a rolling basis while the position remains open. Responsibilities & Qualifications Responsibilities Strategic Vision and Planning * Analyze complex business problems to identify trends and craft a clear, compelling product vision that aligns with the broader business strategy. * Communicate this vision and the associated roadmap across all levels of the organization to ensure alignment. * Lead the development and adoption of the product roadmap, ensuring it supports the business strategy and guides organization-wide and quarterly planning processes. Industry and Market Alignment * Partner with stakeholders and stay up to date on research to ensure that product development is aligned with industry trends and market needs, leveraging your understanding of the industry to act as an informed expert within the division. * Give tactical subject matter expertise to guide product decisions, ensuring alignment with both customer expectations and business outcomes. User-Centric Design and Delivery * Responsible for using customer research to understand customer needs and behaviors to develop actionable capabilities/features that will meet their needs. * Develop customer journeys, wireframes, prototypes, and process maps with a focus on usability, accessibility, and delivering customer value in collaboration with customer experience team. * Partner with cross-functional teams to conduct user research and experimentation efforts to validate product concepts and ensure that products are designed to meet real-world needs. Collaboration and Communication * Build strong relationships with stakeholders and effectively collaborate across teams to realize high-quality product outcomes. * Champion team culture and innovation, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and engaged. * Ensure clear and effective communication across all teams involved in the product delivery process, facilitating transparency and alignment. * Adapt and respond effectively to changing circumstances, embracing uncertainty to drive progress and maintain focus on delivering value. Data-Driven Decision Making *
Use data insights to drive decision-making at every stage of product development, ensuring alignment to business objectives and customer needs. * Prioritize initiatives, epics, and features using qualitative and quantitative data to justify and guide decision making and backlog management. Execution and Delivery * Drive the execution of the product roadmap within the division, ensuring that the team meets delivery goals while balancing speed with quality. * Champion agile methodologies with rapid feedback cycles to continuously improve product delivery and responsiveness to change. * Accountable for backlog prioritization and writing effective initiatives, epics, features, and user stories with clear outcomes and/or acceptance criteria. * Validate and accept work item completion based on acceptance criteria. * Monitor and leverage standard WB Agile delivery metrics to assess flow, identify bottlenecks, and drive continuous improvement. Risk Management and Planning: * Capture and document risks and assumptions, developing mitigation plans to ensure smooth product delivery. * Plan with attention to detail and structured organization, balancing the demands of speed and quality. Leadership and Influence * Provide subject matter expertise, acting as a coach and mentor to the product delivery team. * Lead by influence, collaborating across divisions and championing a culture of adaptability, innovation, and continuous improvement. * Foster an environment where feedback is accepted and shared with a growth mindset. * Act as a problem solver to keep the team focused on delivering value by identifying and addressing obstacles that limit the team's ability to maintain flow. Technical Literacy: * Develop technical literacy to build rapport with development teams, ensuring that product decisions are informed by a solid understanding of the technology stack. Preferred Experience and Skills * 4 years of experience in project management, process improvement, creating and delivering business capabilities * 5 years of experience in the insurance industry or supporting business or technology teams. * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Self-starter, who takes the initiative to exceed goals, uses analytical abilities, and possesses adaptability to change. * Problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities with attention to detail. * Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver projects within defined timelines. * Ability to build collaborative relationships and interact with different levels in the organization. Preferred Education and Training * Bachelor's degree in business, insurance, engineering, or related field * Experience working with an Agile/SCRUM framework Salary Statement The salary range for this position is $96,842-$121,953. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. Compensation decisions are made by West Bend and are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate. Benefits West Bend offers a comprehensive benefit plan including but not limited to: * Medical & Prescription Insurance * Health Savings Account * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Short and Long Term Disability * Flexible Spending Accounts * Life and Accidental Death & Disability * Accident and Critical Illness Insurance * Employee Assistance Program * 401(k) Plan with Company Match * Pet Insurance * Paid Time Off. Standard first year PTO is 17 days, pro-rated based on month of hire. Enhanced PTO may be available for experienced candidates * Bonus eligible based on performance * West Bend will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for Colorado employees, in accordance with its plans and policies. EEO West Bend provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, and promotion. #LI-LB1 INDSP
$96.8k-122k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Product Management Leader, Water & Mechanical Fire Suppression Systems
Johnson Controls Holding Company, Inc. 4.4
Product owner job in Milwaukee, WI
What you will do:
The Product Management Leader is responsible for the overall growth and management of the global Water and Mechanical product portfolio within Fire Suppression. Major responsibilities include coaching the team of global water product managers and driving profitable revenue growth through the development of multi-generational product road maps and robust lifecycle plans (from idea inception to new product introduction through obsolescence.) Additional responsibilities include product strategy development, execution of sales enablement tools, oversee cost-out / value engineering initiatives, and engage in frequent customer interactions.
There are significant global, cross functional interactions required across the organization with global sales, engineering, manufacturing, sourcing and other functions. This position reports to the Vice President, Product Management. The candidate will be based in the United States, from either a JCI company office or remotely.
How you will do it:
Product Strategy:
Develop the overarching global product portfolio strategy based on market data and customer insights
Champion the development of product roadmaps to drive accretive growth opportunities
Ensure the value propositions and product positioning address customer needs
Communicate the strategy and gains alignment with the greater organization
Accountable for measuring and reporting product revenue and margin
Product Development:
Assess the market, competitive trends, & voice of customer information
Prioritize product line roadmap investments and resources
Coach the product teams through the multi-stage-gate product development process
Confirm the product requirements including cost, quality, and timing targets are clear
Review detailed business cases for new products and projects
Product Lifecycle Management:
Lead cross functional teams through product lifecycle process including innovative introductions, product line analysis, value assessments, and SKU rationalization activities
Understand product portfolio at a global / regional level (SKUs, pricing, profitability, sales by customer / channel, quality, warranty)
Analyze sales trends per market and communicate with sales and end customers on market and product updates
Team Leadership:
Champion product management excellence throughout the organization
Set and monitor broad goals that support the organizational strategy
Coach and provide actionable feedback as part of talent and career development.
Create development and growth plans for each team member
What we look for:
Required:
Four (4) year degree in business, marketing, or an engineering field
Minimum of 7-10 years business experience, preferably with three to five years in product development role (for hard goods)
People leadership and individual team member development, minimum of 4 years
Product development success in a phased-gate process
Comfort and experience in interacting with global external customers
Experience working in a matrix business structure and working collaboratively with multiple functions on joint programs
Strong P&L and financial experience
Excellent written & verbal English communication skills
Ability to travel 20% of time.
Preferred:
Previous experience within a fire protection or chemical industry
MBA a plus
Experience in driving strategy development and tactical execution
Proven ability to drive results via disciplined execution amidst organizational ambiguity
Multiple languages skills
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $139,000 - 190,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance. This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at *****************************************
Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
$139k-190k yearly Auto-Apply 49d ago
Product Manager
Menasha 4.8
Product owner job in Oconomowoc, WI
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ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)
Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.
Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you're going to want to be here.
Join us and become part of the power behind possible.
About The Opportunity
Monitors all aspects of a product lifecycle, including long- and short-term development and marketing. Stays abreast of trends in the marketplace to ensure the product's competitive position. Leads internal project teams while capturing market insights to determine the product lines future direction.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage an existing product line for assigned product(s) while responsible for product line revenue and margin targets.
Champion the development and introduction of new products and product line extensions to meet current and future customer needs.
With the support of the Sr. product manager, develop product line strategies Responsible for market research, competitive tracking, quoting, and reporting financial data.
Support the sales force through product training and research.
Be the product expert resource to support the sales team / customer. Work on cost saving initiatives with the operations team.
Assist with product quality complaints from customers.
Set pricing strategy for assigned product(s).
Provide forecasting for assigned product line(s) and overall support of product line forecasting activities.
Other duties as assigned.
Education/Certification
Level Required
Bachelor's Degree
Business, Marketing, Finance or Engineering
Work Experience
Required
2-5 years of relevant experience
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to communicate product information and make professional sales presentation.
Ability to present to customers, internal and external.
Ability to solve problems with cross functional teams.
Ability to manage projects to completion.
Ability to interact with and lead teams to support the overall company and product line initiatives.
Availability outside of normal business hours.
Ability to lead by example.
Travel Requirements
15-20% initial travel as needed to support assigned product lines, including customer sites, trade shows, sales calls and manufacturing plants.
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Two companies, one vision.
Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.
Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online.
Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today's supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability.
Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries.
Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you'll have opportunities to grow.
The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!
Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.
$76k-108k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Tech Lead, Android Core Product - Milwaukee, USA
Speechify
Product owner job in Milwaukee, WI
The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning.
Over 50 million people use Speechify's text-to-speech products to turn whatever they're reading - PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites - into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify's text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its Design award winner for inclusivity for 2025.
Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting - Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies.
Overview
With the growth of our Android app, being the most used text-to-speech app in the Play Store, we find the need for a Senior Android Engineer to help us support the new user base as well as work on new and exciting projects to push us forward.
This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users.
We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount.
Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week.
What You'll Do
Owning major features and working closely with our design team - take ownership of features inside the app and become responsible of delivering high quality features
Shape the future of our Android team
Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features
Participate in discussions across different teams - Product, Design, Engineering
Review pull requests, and support other teammates
Handle critical issues or cope with unexpected challenges
Take ownership of feature releases and provide nightly builds for the QA team
An Ideal Candidate Should Have
5+ years of software engineering experience
Familiarity with Android components
Experience building or contributing to at least one Android app
Product design intuition and user empathy
Drive to push the boundaries of Android UI/UX
Understanding of the importance of tests and how to approach writing tests
Self-drive to improve the app and codebase above and beyond what's outlined in the spec
Rock solid experience with Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Music Player Service, Android Animations, Jetpack Navigation, JUnit tests
Excellent communication skills
User oriented problem solving approach
Driven with continuous feedback from leaders
Bonus:
Experience building, maintaining, or otherwise contributing to open source projects in Android
Experience with iOS, Web or NodeJS
Technologies we use:
Kotlin
Kotlin Coroutines
Kotlin Flow
Jetpack Navigation
Dagger 2
Room
Custom Views, Canvas & Paint
Jetpack Compose
JUnit
What We offer:
A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product.
An entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle.
A hands-off management approach so you can focus and do your best work.
An opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry.
Competitive salaries, a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture.
Opportunity to work on a life-changing product that millions of people use.
Build products that directly impact and support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more.
Work in one of the fastest growing sectors of tech, the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.
The United States Based Salary range for this role is: 140,000-200,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock depending on experience
Think you're a good fit for this job?
Tell us more about yourself and why you're interested in the role when you apply.
And don't forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn.
Not looking but know someone who would make a great fit?
Refer them!
Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
$88k-127k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Product Manager
Kohler 4.5
Product owner job in Kohler, WI
Work Mode: Onsite Opportunity Kohler Co. is looking for a Product Manager with exceptional critical thinking skills and a passion for innovation to lead the Sterling Faucets category. You will be joining a strong brand committed to living on the leading edge in design and technology of product and process.
The Product Manager will be responsible for driving the short-term strategic direction of the product portfolio including new product development to drive vitality and growth. This role will identify and prioritize needs, develop the product roadmap, and drive new product development efforts. This involves making decisions on what products to create, managing manufacturing efficiencies leveraging platforms, and overseeing and a holistic product portfolio management strategy. Collaboration between cross-functional team members including sourcing, supply chain, engineering, channel, sales, and industrial design will be vital in the success of this role. This high impact role is accountable for the growth and financial performance of the Sterling Faucets category.
Specific Responsibilities
* Owns P&L for their respective category.
* Develop & own the 2-to-5-year product and innovation roadmaps.
* Gather customer insights and conduct competitive benchmarking to drive innovation pipeline.
* Manage a portfolio of new product development projects and foster a culture of collaboration, communication, and accountability within the team.
* Act as the internal and external focal point for the resolution of product issues (quality, cost, warranty, performance) within the category(s).
* Lead commercialization efforts to drive new product sales and profits in the category(s) of responsibility.
* Proactively manage the portfolio of products (incl. PLM) within the category(s).
* Write and submit appropriate documentation to initiate new product efforts.
* Provide voice of customer input throughout the new product development process.
* Work collaboratively with GPI/NPI to ensure all new product development is meeting all the required targets and is being delivered on time.
* Lead editorial visits/interviews, trade shows and industry events to promote the category.
* Category management lead for key customer presentations, line reviews, training, and customer conversion.
* Contributes demand forecast to support 2-5-year capital plan.
Skills/Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in any field. MBA preferred.
* 5+ years product marketing experience with strong analytical and presentation skills.
* Hands-on, detail oriented, energetic and results-driven.
* Experience with Omni-Chanel focused product development and/or marketing.
Travel
* Approximately 25%.
#LI-SW1
#LI-Onsite
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us, which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means you'll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The salary range for this position is $119,950 - $186,550. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus/variable incentive compensation.
Why Choose Kohler?
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.
About Us
It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact *********************. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
$120k-186.6k yearly 33d ago
Sr Staff Technical Product Manager - Pricing
GE Aerospace 4.8
Product owner job in Waukesha, WI
The Pricing Technical Program Manager (TPM) plays a critical role within the S&M Commercial Operations organization, enabling GE Aerospace to deliver accurate, strategic, and data-driven pricing across products and services. This role manages end-to-end technical execution for pricing capabilities, ensuring our Pricing tools and framework are aligned, automated, and scalable across global Sales and marketing processes.
The TPM partners closely with Pricing Strategy, Deal Teams, Data Science, and DT engineering teams to translate business strategy into technical requirements and orchestrate delivery across complex systems and data flows. This position ensures seamless integration between pricing models, analytics, approvals workflows, and customer-facing tools, while driving standard work, data quality, and continuous improvement. The TPM will direct the team with a clear and descriptive set of requirements and partner with the team to determine what can be delivered through balancing the need for new features, defects, and technical debt. Priority is seamless integration and alignment of perspectives from a broad set of stakeholders: Product Managers, Functional stakeholders, ProductOwners and Developers.
*Preference given to candidates that are able to supporting Eastern Standard Time Zone hours*
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Demonstrate superior product and industry knowledge and helps organization to gain the competitive edge.
+ Interacts with customers/stakeholders in VOC requirements-gathering, fine tuning, and obtaining product feedback.
+ Works with cross-functional teams to deliver features and major, complex products.
+ Possesses a deep understanding of the technology stack and impact on final product.
+ Routinely collaborates with UX, Architecture and engineering teams on multiple issues and decisions.
+ Conducts customer and stakeholder interviews and elaborates on personas.
+ Demonstrates expert persuasion and influencing skills that ensure alignment between customer, product manager and engineering teams.
+ Owns the release and sprint backlogs short-term roadmap for MVPs and quarterly releases.
+ Owns and manages the backlog; continuously orders and prioritizes to ensure that 1-2 sprints/iterations of backlog are always ready.
+ Prioritize continuously in accordance with the understanding and validation of customer problems and needs.
+ Demonstrates strategic expert level skills in problem decomposition and ability to navigate through ambiguity.
+ Engages frequently (50% of the time) with the development team; facilitates discussions, provides clarification, story acceptance and refinement, testing and validation; contributes to design activities and decisions.
+ Translates unstructured or ambiguous work requests into actionable user stories and work units.
+ Partners with Development Leadership to ensure healthy development process.
+ Mentors junior team members.
+ Provide technical leadership to TPMs across organization. Expert in Agile Methodology: Coaches others.
**Education Qualification**
+ Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 5 years of professional experience OR Associates degree with minimum of 8 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 10 years of professional experience
+ Minimum 5 years of professional experience in technical product management.
+ Note: Military experience is equivalent to professional experience
**Eligibility Requirement:**
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.
**Desired Characteristics**
**Technical Expertise:**
+ SFDC experience/exposure
+ Strong knowledge of software design, coding principles and visualization
+ Experience working in an Agile environment
+ Familiarity with versatile implementation options
+ Demonstrates knowledge on technical topics, such as caching, APIs, data transfer, scalability, and security
**Business Acumen:**
+ Demonstrates the initiative to explore alternate technology and approaches to solving problems
+ Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements and estimating efforts
+ Has the ability to analyze impact of technology choices
+ Skilled in negotiation to align stakeholders and communicate a single synthesized perspective to the scrum team. Balances value propositions for competing stakeholders.
+ Demonstrates knowledge of the competitive environment
+ Demonstrates knowledge of technologies in the market to help make buy vs build recommendations, scope MVPs, and to drive market timing decisions
**Leadership:**
+ Influences through others; builds direct and "behind the scenes" support for ideas. Pre-emptively sees downstream consequences and effectively tailors influencing strategy to support a positive outcome.
+ Able to verbalize what is behind decisions and downstream implications. Continuously reflecting on success and failures to improve performance and decision-making.
+ Understands when change is needed. Participates in technical strategy planning.
**Personal Attributes:**
+ Able to effectively direct and mentor others in critical thinking skills. Proactively engages with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and design solutions using critical thinking and analysis skills and best practices. Finds important patterns in seemingly unrelated information.
+ Influences and energizes other toward the common vision and goal. Maintains excitement for a process and drives to new directions of meeting the goal even when odds and setbacks render one path impassable.
+ Innovates and integrates new processes and/or technology to significantly add value to GE. Identifies how the cost of change weighs against the benefits and advises accordingly. Proactively learns new solutions and processes to address seemingly unanswerable problems.
Additional Information:
The base pay range for this position is $127,000 - $213,000 annually. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on January 9th, 2026.
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$127k-213k yearly 34d ago
Product Manager - Non IT
Hultafors Group North America
Product owner job in Mequon, WI
Job DescriptionDescription:
Hultafor Group North America is seeking mid-career to experienced candidates to be part of our Product Management team in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area. You will work with our experienced team to develop product solutions for our users.
The successful candidate will be responsible for new product development for Hultafors Group North America. Hultafors Group North America includes brands like Johnson Level, CLC Work Gear, and Hultafors Tools. As a dynamic Product Manager you will develop new products in consumer goods & building materials utilizing user driven product requirements to bring products to market for their assigned categories by:
Creating business cases and preparing project financials for new product development
Building out 2-3 year Product Development Roadmap Plans
Assisting in the development of end user driven products from concept ideation to commercialization
Driving development of operating instructions with our engineering team
Working with domestic and international teams in a personal and virtual environment
Ensuring on-time completion of product design reviews as well as product collateral
Assisting with setup of product/pricing information
Monitoring category KPIs to ensure business plan targets are being met
Supporting product improvements, address quality concerns and seek cost reduction opportunities
Performing VOC and competitive shops to ensure product success
This is not an IT or software related role.
Requirements:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
New Product Development - Innovation:
Build out 2-3 year product roadmaps to address innovation launches and performance improvements both financial and use
Suggest product changes or improvements
Develop, source or create new product innovation
Consider applicable resourcing of product to Strategic Purchasing
Build out transition plans to exit non-productive or discontinued products
Develop a clear understanding of the business economics for the managed market segment. At a minimum, the successful Manager will have command of the following Company information:
Major Cost and expense elements
Actions which most impact cost and profit, and how these economies compare with competitors
Operational costs which vary with volume
General operation costs which influence margin
Compile Competitive Market Information
Library competitor's product offering and market strategies
Define market channels and margin structure
Research total market potential and market trends
Define and present product and pricing for promotional programs
Highlight product feature and benefit enabling Marketing to develop product catalogs, concepts for sell sheets and POP's
Perform market segment profitability analysis
Facilitate Sales Revenue- identify good profit performers with high margins. Initiate action to:
Increase selling and promotional emphasis to gain immediate, high margin market share
Collaborate and meet regularly with other business units to collect and share global market data, discuss new product ideas, and monitor competitive activity
Develop an annual Product strategy map AND a three-year plan for the assigned market segment
Support Activity
Assist the sales team in presenting the product line and programs
Work with sales to select products for trade shows
Ensure promotional materials are in place and show personnel are trained on features and benefits of new products
Develop training material for employees, sales representatives and other groups
Required Relationships:
The Product Manager must work closely with the following departments to achieve desired results.
Sales: To implement specific sales programs, ensure emphasis on assigned products and to obtain continuous, meaningful feedback from the marketplace. The Product Manager is to work with Sales Managers to evaluate target accounts and achieve market penetration in specific channels.
Production: Provide performance insights to effectively manage productivity, product availability and product cost.
Product Development: Provide market input and set priorities for new products. Provide ideas to facilitate product enhancement and cost/margin improvement. Works with Engineering to manage NPD Phase Gate Process
Finance: Understand and manage business economics to obtain current, meaningful reports of cost structure and profitability on asset segments. Monitor results achieved on new product development.
Marketing: Develop launch collateral with Marketing team for new product launches. In addition, create promotional plans for existing product lines.
Purchasing: Determine initial inventory level for new product launch. Monitor inventory levels for assigned products ensuring adequate turns and service levels.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, communications, engineering, or related field required, MBA preferred.
3+ Years of product development or industrial design experience.
Project management skills and strong planning, organizational and administrative skills
Familiarity with consumer goods and building materials markets.
Proficient knowledge of Google Analytics, content management systems, MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite and desk top publishing.
Excellent literacy, writing, editing and proofing skills and outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
High degree of business acumen and results driven.
Collaborative working style with an ability to work within a team in a hands-on capacity to achieve individual, team and organizational goals
Attention to detail, creativity, and knowledge of information technology
Ability to travel up to 25%
$80k-108k yearly est. 25d ago
Product Operations Lead | The Corners of Brookfield
Lululemon Athletica Inc.
Product owner job in Brookfield, WI
State/Province/City: Wisconsin City: Brookfield Business Unit: Store Time Type: Full-time Back Apply Share * Facebook * X * Email Description & Requirements Who We Are lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.
Job Summary
The Product Operations Lead is a part of the store leadership team responsible for executing on the store product strategy, including product operations and inventory management. They are responsible for leading inventory shifts, overseeing all back of house (BOH) product operations, and ensuring both the floor and BOH are stocked and well-organized. The Product Operations Lead provides input to team member performance evaluations, recommendations into store hiring decisions, and acts as Supervisor on Duty (SOD) while leading inventory shifts. The Product Operations Lead also oversees and delivers a world-class guest (i.e., customer) experience when scheduled to work on the floor.
Core Responsibilities of the Job
* Collaborate with store leadership to bring product strategy to life.
* Proactively plan, prioritize, manage, and lead inventory processing and accuracy activities in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
* Ensure execution of product actions (e.g., pull backs, consolidations, repricing).
* Engage team members in inventory management by creating a fun and productive atmosphere for the shift.
* Monitor product levels and communicate findings to support sell-through strategy and optimal product availability for the guest.
* Review and interpret daily business data and metrics to inform actions, for example analyzing product sell-through data to provide recommendations to store leadership regarding product focus or, for outlets, pricing.
* Participate in the store's hiring process, including recruitment, selection and hiring recommendations, onboarding, and training.
* Address team member performance and support their ongoing learning and development by providing direct feedback and in-the-moment recognition, coaching, demonstrations, and hands-on experiences.
* Contribute to a respectful and inclusive team environment by establishing supportive working relationships with team members.
* When serving as Supervisor on Duty during store open hours, move dynamically and lead from the floor to ensure every guest receives technical product education and establish a world-class guest experience.
Job Requirements
Eligibility
* Must be legally authorized to work in the country in which the store is located
* Must have the ability to travel to assigned store with reliable transportation methods
Schedule/Availability
* The work schedule can vary based on store needs
* Shifts are typically scheduled: mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays
* In addition, during peak timeframes, special events, or other circumstances, the schedule may include early mornings or late nights/overnights for some team members
Experience
* 1 year of work experience
* Some experience with inventory management, product or visual merchandising, stocking, or planning and logistics including using business technology to accomplish work
* Some experience in leading, mentoring, delegating or process implementation with others
Job Assets (i.e., nice to have; not required)
* Education: High school diploma/GED/equivalent, or above
* Experience (not necessarily the only focus of a role): retail, sales, distribution center, or warehouse operations related; reviewing and interpreting business reports and metrics to inform action
* For Experiential stores with food/beverage service only: Food safety and/or liquor service certification
What We Look For
* Inclusion & Diversity: Creates/supports an inclusive environment that values/celebrates differences
* Integrity: Behaves in an honest, fair, and ethical manner
* Adaptability/Agility: Navigates uncertainty and ambiguity and can change priorities in a fast-paced environment; recovers quickly from setbacks
* Leadership: Is able and desires to lead and inspire others; motivates, empowers, develops, and directs people as they work
* Collaboration and Teamwork: Works productively with and supports others to achieve common goals; seeks connections, partnerships, and diverse perspectives
* Decision Making/Problem Solving: Identifies opportunities for improvement; evaluates alternatives and makes effective, timely decisions
* Planning and Organizing: Plans and organizes work in a clear and efficient manner to ensure completion in alignment with priorities
* Interactive Communication: Conveys information effectively and understands information shared while interacting with others
Work Context (e.g., environment, interactions, physical)
* Work involves moving through the store, sometimes in the front of the house with bright lights and loud music, and sometimes in the back of the house with no windows or natural light
* Work is accomplished as part of a team, sometimes independently, and sometimes using a computer or other technical devices
* Work may occasionally involve moving boxes weighing up to 30 lbs (13.6 kg) or using ladders to reach materials
* For Experiential stores with food/beverage service only: Work may involve using industrial kitchen equipment and exposure to heat in order to prepare food or beverages
Compensation & Benefits Package
Base Pay Range: $21.50 - $24.74/hour, subject to minimum wage in the location
Target Bonus: $2.00/hour
Total Target Base Pay Range: $23.50 - $26.74/hour
lululemon's compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance. The base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our offerings, employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive bonus program and equity offerings, subject to program eligibility requirements.
At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Recognizing our teams for their performance and dedication, other components of our total rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth:
* Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
* Paid time off
* Savings and retirement plan matching
* Generous employee discount
* Fitness & yoga classes
* Parenthood top-up
* Extensive catalog of development course offerings
* People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)
Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
$21.5-24.7 hourly 2d ago
Senior IT ERP Product Lead
Regalrexnord
Product owner job in Grafton, WI
The SAP FICO, Sr IT ERP Product Lead is responsible for all aspects of our SAP Finance application, including fully understanding the capabilities and limitations of the native SAP functional solution, as well as providing module configuration and analysis support. As part of the SAP Center of Excellence, this position will play a key role in future SAP implementations across most segments of Regal Rexnord, as well as delivering process improvements to the business. This position will work closely with business subject matter experts as well as others within IT to ensure strong alignment between the business requirements/needs and the application solutions/services. Candidate role is responsible for developing and delivering effective FICO solutions for our business which leverages SAP and industry standard best practices.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Understand Regal Rexnord SAP Global Template and provide solutions to ensure strong alignment between the business requirements/needs and the application solutions/services.
· Evaluate, design, plan, configure and deliver effective solutions and configuration within Finance and Controlling.
· Continuously expand knowledge of data, processes, and integration points with other SAP modules, as well as SAP and industry standard best practices
· Support value realization initiatives through consistent system utilization, best practice business processes, and standardized controls across business units and geographical areas.
· Strong functional, communication and organization skills, with ability to effectively meet deadlines and milestones as well as provide timely updates.
· Lead business process and master data redesign ensuring alignment with SAP best practices.
· Develop strong SAP user community through end user training, support and knowledge sharing to keep solution aligned with the business.
· Assist team members and customers with problem solving related to software application performance and usage.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
· Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
· Minimum of 7 years of experience in SAP Finance and Controlling.
· Responsible for the design and improvement of business processes and SAP system applications for General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Bank Accounting, Project Systems, Product Costing and Profitability Analysis.
· A functional/technical professional with at least five full lifecycle SAP ECC 6.0 implementations
· Hands on configuration & support experience in SAP FICO.
· Proven ability to provide configuration and analysis support for the SAP FICO module with complete understanding of the capabilities and limitations of the native SAP functional solution.
· Strong understanding of integration point with other SAP modules (PP/PS/ MM/FI/SD/BW/VC)
· Experience developing systems requirements, designing, prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures, and implementing best practice business solutions while meeting multiple deadlines.
· Ability to collaborate with clients, identify engagement follow-on opportunities, and have a strong desire to excel.
· Demonstrated proficiency in communicating technical information to non-technical audience and acute attention to detail.
· Excellent problem-solving skills.
· Ability to foster teamwork in a fast-paced project environment.
· Ability to work closely and effectively with end-users.
· Proven capability to influence business teams by understanding requirements and describing the standard SAP business processes.
· Commitment to gaining exposure to multiple industries while further developing your career.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship to obtain or keep U.S. work authorization.
The salary range provided is intended to display the value of the company's base pay compensation for this position. Salary is dependent on a multitude of factors, including but not limited to the physical worksite location, the geographic market of that location, candidate's skill set, level of experience, education and internal peer compensation comparisons among other potential factors.
The annual base salary range: $90,000 to $140,000.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
Paid Time Off and Holidays
401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Paid Leaves
Tuition Assistance
About Regal Rexnord
Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company's automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.
The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.
Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email ***************************. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ***************************.
Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.
$90k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Sr Product Owner-Promo Analytics
Milwaukee Tool 4.8
Product owner job in Menomonee Falls, WI
Sr. ProductOwner-Promo Analytics
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WE CREATE EMPOWERED LEADERS! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success -- so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to make a meaningful impact.
Our team is responsible for delivering the absolute best digital experiences to our end users and customers. Behind our doors you'll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to support the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you'll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.
Your Role on Our Team As a ProductOwner, you will be responsible for driving the design and delivery of analytical products that enable the business to plan, execute and measure promotions with confidence. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Pricing, Sales, Channel Marketing, Solution Delivery & Finance to define business requirements, prioritize features & functionality, and ensure consistent, reliable access to trusted data. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, highly organized, analytical, curious, an excellent communicator, and possesses a deep understanding of agile product delivery principles and practices.
You'll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:
Promoting a culture where teams are inspired to collaborate; ensuring everyone understands their part in the process.
Performing the soft skills of ProductOwnership such as team collaboration, being detail oriented, and being a problem solver.
Driving agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning, backlog refinement, and sprint reviews with a continued analysis of team ceremonies effectiveness.
Collaborating with the business users to ensure clear understanding and acceptance of user stories for analytical needs into data models and visualization requirements. Be the team captain!
Building a relationship with the team & leaders to ensure team outcomes align with key business stakeholder needs.
Maintaining a prioritized product backlog with epics, features, and user stories. Continuously refining and grooming the backlog to ensure a clear understanding of the requirements.
Defining and prioritizing business requirements and enhancements, in addition to writing & owning acceptance criteria.
Creating and maintaining a team roadmap that outlines the timeline for delivering key milestones.
Acting as a communication bridge between team and business stakeholders to understand key issues, identify perception gaps, and resolve questions.
Effectively communicate updates and status to the necessary audience.
Opportunity for mentorship, guiding teams & fostering a collaborative environment. Sharing experiences and best practices with other ProductOwners.
Identifying opportunities for process or data governance & security improvements within the team.
Defining and communicating product vision aligned with business goals; acting as voice of the customer/user.
Debating, challenging and aligning with key stakeholders & cross functional partners to arrive at an ideal outcome.
Developing documentation, training materials and reusable assets that support business user adoption and self-service analytics.
Organizing PI Planning inclusive of meeting facilitation & outlining key objectives for necessary team & business audience
The TOOLS you'll bring with you:
4-year degree in IT, Engineering, or Business Management minimum; OR equivalent experience
4+ years of experience as a ProductOwner working on an agile software product team
Storytelling & Insight Delivery: Ability to frame insights clearly using compelling visuals and narratives tailored to business audiences.
Business Acumen: Demonstrated understanding of how BI solutions impact decision-making and drive value.
Promotion Performance Measurement: Quantify lift, cannibalization, halo, and ROI using POS and sales data; define KPI/metric logic that becomes the single source of truth.
Promotions & Pricing Domain Expertise: Demonstrated experience analyzing promotional data (promo events, promotional pricing, promo calendars) and communicating results to business partners.
Retail POS & Market Data Experience: Experience working with multiple forms of retailer POS data and syndicated data sources such as vendor drill, IRI, NPD, Stackline, etc.
Background in collaborating with data engineering and business intelligence teams.
Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:
Promotional BI Development: Build and maintain a promotions reporting suite (scalable models, dashboards and reporting) including pre-promo readiness/forecast views and post-promo performance scorecards.
BI Tool Expertise: Deep experience with Power BI (DAX, dataflows, dataset management), and familiarity with Tableau or Looker a plus.
ProductOwner certification (e.g., CSPO)
Passion for technology and a deep understanding of market trends and customer needs in the digital product space.
Familiarity with product management tools, such as ADO, Jira, Trello, Lucid, and Confluence.
Strong organizational and project management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
Experience in program governance using both waterfall and agile methodologies combined with demonstrated ability to manage large, complex projects.
Strong partner who can quickly learn business processes and provide strategic insight and guidance.
Background in collaborating with data engineering and business intelligence teams.
Ability to distill complex concepts and ideas to simple brief points of communication - This person must have the innate ability to communicate in a powerfully succinct manner in verbal and written form.
Strong evidence of strategic thinking and experience executing in a fast-paced cross functional environment
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to influence and organize.
We provide these great perks and benefits:
Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans
Generous 401 (K) savings plan
Education assistance
On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service
And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.
Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.
$90k-109k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Product Owner/Lead Engineer
Northwestern Mutual 4.5
Product owner job in Milwaukee, WI
You and Northwestern Mutual. We believe relationships are built on trust. That our lives and our work matter. And we're much stronger together than we are apart. These beliefs launched our company nearly 160 years ago. Today, they're just a few of the reasons why people choose to build careers at Northwestern Mutual.
Our business is about helping people secure their financial futures, and that starts with putting people first - our clients, our employees and our field representatives. Northwestern Mutual is known for financial strength. We're strong, innovative and growing. Come grow with us.
Job Description
At Northwestern Mutual, we believe relationships are built on trust. That our lives and our work matter. These beliefs launched our company nearly 160 years ago. Today, they're just a few of the reasons why people choose to build careers at Northwestern Mutual.
We're strong and growing. In a company with such a long and storied history, this may be the most exciting and important time to be a part of Northwestern Mutual. We're strong, innovative and growing.
We invest in our people. We provide opportunities for employees to grow themselves, their career and in turn, our business.
We care. We make a positive difference in our communities. Nationally, thousands have benefitted from our support of research and programs to fight childhood cancer. Each year, our Foundation, employees and financial representatives donate time, talent and financial support to causes they're passionate about.
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
What's the role?As the Endpoint ProductOwner\Lead Engineer, you are an expert on this platform and you work closely with product managers, IS and business stakeholders in an agile workflow to embrace and promote an agile mindset. You will lead a dynamic team of engineers tasked with continuing to mature and modernize the endpoint platform. You will operate in a startup environment and understand MVP, continuous improvement and the concept of Plan Do Check Adjust. You will partner with security and other infrastructure teams to ensure proper function and enablement of the Windows & MAC endpoint. In addition, you will develop, support, and continually improve feature release processes. This includes analysis, design, development, implementation, and imminent architecture relevant to the endpoint platform. You deal with ambiguity and have the skills to pivot and swarm when necessary to align with business needs. A strategic thinker, you move between diverse tasks with cooperation and persistence, helping to bring out the best in those around you. You have the ability to collaborate with a diverse cross section of talented engineers and provide a team first approach.Bring Your Best! What this role needs:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
Minimum 8+ years experience in Systems Administration, Systems Engineering or applied Architecture
Microsoft endpoint platform experience required, including SCCM, OSD, MBAM, MDT, Win 10 deployment and MS patching via CDN
Experience implementing a DaaS solution preferred
Azure AD experience preferred
Cloud content migration experience preferred
Enterprise VDI experience required, VMWare preferred
Citrix Xenapp & Xendesktop preferred
JAMF experience preferred
Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery model
Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams preferred
SAFe working experience a plus
Ability to deal with high levels of ambiguity
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with immediate team members, other IS areas, and clients in other departments
Ability to set priorities for scope, risk and quality of technology solutions to meet business needs
Ability to effectively communicate issues and solutions across all levels of the organization.
Req ID: 15942
Position Type: Regular Full Time
Education Experience: Bachelor's Required
Employment Experience: 6-8 years
Licenses/Certifications:
FLSA Status: Exempt
Posting Date: 08/01/2017
$90k-115k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Product Owner - Customer Experience
West Bend Insurance Company 4.8
Product owner job in West Bend, WI
Recognized as a
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Top Workplace for 14 consecutive years, including three years of being honored as number one! Join us at West Bend, where we believe that our associates are our greatest asset. We hire talented individuals who are conscientious, dedicated, customer focused, and able to build lasting relationships. We create and maintain an environment where you feel a sense of belonging and appreciation. Your diversity of thought, experience, and knowledge are valued. We're committed to fostering a welcoming culture, offering you opportunities for meaningful work and professional growth. More than a workplace, we celebrate our successes and take pride in serving our communities.
Job Summary
A ProductOwner will be responsible for driving the development and management of insurance products. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure that our products meet market demands, comply with regulatory requirements, and deliver value to our customers. The position owns defining the product vision, prioritizing demand, and overseeing the product development lifecycle to ensure successful product launches and ongoing product enhancements.
Work Location
This is not a remote position. Candidates who are located within 50 miles of the West Bend Corporate office will work a hybrid schedule (at least 3 days/week) for collaboration days, team meetings or other in-person events.
The internal deadline to apply is Tuesday, January 13th. External applications will be accepted on a rolling basis while the position remains open.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Responsibilities
Strategic Vision and Planning
Analyze complex business problems to identify trends and craft a clear, compelling product vision that aligns with the broader business strategy.
Communicate this vision and the associated roadmap across all levels of the organization to ensure alignment.
Lead the development and adoption of the product roadmap, ensuring it supports the business strategy and guides organization-wide and quarterly planning processes.
Industry and Market Alignment
Partner with stakeholders and stay up to date on research to ensure that product development is aligned with industry trends and market needs, leveraging your understanding of the industry to act as an informed expert within the division.
Give tactical subject matter expertise to guide product decisions, ensuring alignment with both customer expectations and business outcomes.
User-Centric Design and Delivery
Responsible for using customer research to understand customer needs and behaviors to develop actionable capabilities/features that will meet their needs.
Develop customer journeys, wireframes, prototypes, and process maps with a focus on usability, accessibility, and delivering customer value in collaboration with customer experience team.
Partner with cross-functional teams to conduct user research and experimentation efforts to validate product concepts and ensure that products are designed to meet real-world needs.
Collaboration and Communication
Build strong relationships with stakeholders and effectively collaborate across teams to realize high-quality product outcomes.
Champion team culture and innovation, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and engaged.
Ensure clear and effective communication across all teams involved in the product delivery process, facilitating transparency and alignment.
Adapt and respond effectively to changing circumstances, embracing uncertainty to drive progress and maintain focus on delivering value.
Data-Driven Decision Making
Use data insights to drive decision-making at every stage of product development, ensuring alignment to business objectives and customer needs.
Prioritize initiatives, epics, and features using qualitative and quantitative data to justify and guide decision making and backlog management.
Execution and Delivery
Drive the execution of the product roadmap within the division, ensuring that the team meets delivery goals while balancing speed with quality.
Champion agile methodologies with rapid feedback cycles to continuously improve product delivery and responsiveness to change.
Accountable for backlog prioritization and writing effective initiatives, epics, features, and user stories with clear outcomes and/or acceptance criteria.
Validate and accept work item completion based on acceptance criteria.
Monitor and leverage standard WB Agile delivery metrics to assess flow, identify bottlenecks, and drive continuous improvement.
Risk Management and Planning:
Capture and document risks and assumptions, developing mitigation plans to ensure smooth product delivery.
Plan with attention to detail and structured organization, balancing the demands of speed and quality.
Leadership and Influence
Provide subject matter expertise, acting as a coach and mentor to the product delivery team.
Lead by influence, collaborating across divisions and championing a culture of adaptability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Foster an environment where feedback is accepted and shared with a growth mindset.
Act as a problem solver to keep the team focused on delivering value by identifying and addressing obstacles that limit the team's ability to maintain flow.
Technical Literacy:
Develop technical literacy to build rapport with development teams, ensuring that product decisions are informed by a solid understanding of the technology stack.
Preferred Experience and Skills
4 years of experience in project management, process improvement, creating and delivering business capabilities
5 years of experience in the insurance industry or supporting business or technology teams.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Self-starter, who takes the initiative to exceed goals, uses analytical abilities, and possesses adaptability to change.
Problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities with attention to detail.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver projects within defined timelines.
Ability to build collaborative relationships and interact with different levels in the organization.
Preferred Education and Training
Bachelor's degree in business, insurance, engineering, or related field
Experience working with an Agile/SCRUM framework
Salary Statement
The salary range for this position is $96,842-$121,953.
The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. Compensation decisions are made by West Bend and are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.
Benefits
West Bend offers a comprehensive benefit plan including but not limited to:
Medical & Prescription Insurance
Health Savings Account
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and Accidental Death & Disability
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Pet Insurance
Paid Time Off. Standard first year PTO is 17 days, pro-rated based on month of hire. Enhanced PTO may be available for experienced candidates
Bonus eligible based on performance
West Bend will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for Colorado employees, in accordance with its plans and policies.
EEO
West Bend provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, and promotion.
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$96.8k-122k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Tech Lead, Web Core Product & Chrome Extension - Milwaukee, USA
Speechify
Product owner job in Milwaukee, WI
The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning.
Over 50 million people use Speechify's text-to-speech products to turn whatever they're reading - PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites - into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify's text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its App of the Day.
Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting - Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies.
This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users.
We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount.
Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week.
What You'll Do
Actively ship production code to the web products
Work closely with your dedicated product team
Participate in product discussions to shape the product roadmap
Have the opportunity to work on new and exciting features that will impact millions of lives
An Ideal Candidate Should Have
Experience. You've built and ship products that have scaled to thousands or millions of users
Customer obsession. You are passionate about the field and have the desire to build high quality product that serves customer needs
Speed. You work quickly to generate ideas and know how to decide which things can ship now and what things need time
Focus. We're a high-growth startup with a busy, remote team. You know how and when to engage or be heads down
Collaboration. You know how to inspire, play, and negotiate with opinionated designers, marketers, and PMs
Tech Stack: Vanilla JS, ReactJS, Redux, Firebase, Typescript
What We Offer
A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the culture
An entrepreneurial crew that supports risk, intuition, and hustle
A hands-off approach so you can focus and do your best work
The opportunity to make an impact in a transformative industry
A competitive salary, a collegiate atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture
The United States Based Salary range for this role is: 140,000-200,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock depending on experience
Think you're a good fit for this job?
Tell us more about yourself and why you're interested in the role when you apply.
And don't forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn.
Not looking but know someone who would make a great fit?
Refer them!
Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
$88k-127k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Director-Digital Products & Projects
Kohler Co 4.5
Product owner job in Kohler, WI
_Work Mode: Onsite_ **Opportunity** The Director, Digital Products and Projects leads execution teams within the Marketing and Customer Experience organization to deliver initiatives aligned with broader business and channel strategies. This role oversees a cross-functional team responsible for digital product and project delivery, platform partnerships, release management, operational excellence, and governance reporting. The Director ensures on-time, on-budget delivery of digital product enhancements and seamless coordination with platform partners for system and website improvements. All efforts are executed in alignment with established strategies and key performance indicators, driving operational efficiency and accelerating time-to-market for digital initiatives.
**SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Lead cross-functional digital product & project execution teams responsible for delivering enhancements across Kohler's digital ecosystem (e.g., website, mobile, Customer Service & B2B systems).
+ Ensure delivery is aligned to channel strategies and business priorities defined by peer & upstream stakeholders.
+ Evolve Product & Platform team structure with Managers & PO's, as priorities evolve over time.
+ Collaborate closely with platform managers to coordinate deployments, and platform system improvements.
+ Oversee timelines, dependencies, and quality assurance for digital product launches.
+ Drive agile execution practices, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and delivery cadence.
+ Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of digital solutions. Owning E2E of the product lifecycle, not just inception/launch.
+ Build Digital Product community, practices, ceremonies, learning & ProductOwnership growth.Associate growth and expansion pathing.
+ Partner with IT, Customer Experience & Direct Channel Teams, to ensure execution aligns with strategic intent.
+ Act as a bridge between strategy and delivery, translating business needs into executable plans.
+ Maintain visibility into execution progress, risks, and outcomes.
+ Provide regular updates to senior leadership or steering committees, on delivery status and impact.
**Skills/Requirements**
+ Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Information Technology or a related field.
+ Master's degree (MBA or related) preferred for strategic leadership and cross-functional management experience.
+ 10+ years of progressive experience in digital product management, project management, or related fields.
+ 5+ years in a leadership role managing cross-functional teams and large-scale digital initiatives.
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**_Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future._**
_We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us, which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means you'll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The salary range for this position is $170,550 - $273,950. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location._
**Why Choose Kohler?**
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.
**About Us**
It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact ********************* . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
$91k-110k yearly est. 14d ago
Director-Digital Products & Projects
Kohler 4.5
Product owner job in Kohler, WI
Work Mode: Onsite Opportunity The Director, Digital Products and Projects leads execution teams within the Marketing and Customer Experience organization to deliver initiatives aligned with broader business and channel strategies. This role oversees a cross-functional team responsible for digital product and project delivery, platform partnerships, release management, operational excellence, and governance reporting. The Director ensures on-time, on-budget delivery of digital product enhancements and seamless coordination with platform partners for system and website improvements. All efforts are executed in alignment with established strategies and key performance indicators, driving operational efficiency and accelerating time-to-market for digital initiatives.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
* Lead cross-functional digital product & project execution teams responsible for delivering enhancements across Kohler's digital ecosystem (e.g., website, mobile, Customer Service & B2B systems).
* Ensure delivery is aligned to channel strategies and business priorities defined by peer & upstream stakeholders.
* Evolve Product & Platform team structure with Managers & PO's, as priorities evolve over time.
* Collaborate closely with platform managers to coordinate deployments, and platform system improvements.
* Oversee timelines, dependencies, and quality assurance for digital product launches.
* Drive agile execution practices, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and delivery cadence.
* Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of digital solutions. Owning E2E of the product lifecycle, not just inception/launch.
* Build Digital Product community, practices, ceremonies, learning & ProductOwnership growth. Associate growth and expansion pathing.
* Partner with IT, Customer Experience & Direct Channel Teams, to ensure execution aligns with strategic intent.
* Act as a bridge between strategy and delivery, translating business needs into executable plans.
* Maintain visibility into execution progress, risks, and outcomes.
* Provide regular updates to senior leadership or steering committees, on delivery status and impact.
Skills/Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Information Technology or a related field.
* Master's degree (MBA or related) preferred for strategic leadership and cross-functional management experience.
* 10+ years of progressive experience in digital product management, project management, or related fields.
* 5+ years in a leadership role managing cross-functional teams and large-scale digital initiatives.
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Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us, which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means you'll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The salary range for this position is $170,550 - $273,950. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location.
Why Choose Kohler?
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.
About Us
It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact *********************. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
How much does a product owner earn in Milwaukee, WI?
The average product owner in Milwaukee, WI earns between $63,000 and $111,000 annually. This compares to the national average product owner range of $71,000 to $130,000.
Average product owner salary in Milwaukee, WI
$83,000
What are the biggest employers of Product Owners in Milwaukee, WI?
The biggest employers of Product Owners in Milwaukee, WI are: