Assistant Product Manager
Posted by ENVE Composites, LLC on 06/16/2021
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Bike, Outdoor
Job Categories: Marketing & Digital Marketing
Company Type: Accessories, Apparel/SoftGoods, HardGoods/Equipment, Recreation
State: UT
City: Ogden
Country: United States
Required Experience: 1 - 3 years
Job Type: Full Time
Salary:
Required to Relocate: Yes
Required to Travel: Yes
Employee May Telecommute: No
Job Seeker Must Live Within: 50+ miles
Job Description & Requirements
Position Summary
Support the VP of Product & Brand in improving existing product's marketing campaigns or developing new products and marketing strategies for the Company.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
= Assist in the maintenance of the product line, including part number information, preliminary forecasting, cost targets and key features/benefits as well as maintaining product support parts line, including part number definition, forecasting and internal training.
= Ability to create and manage a product development budget and provide analysis to objectively determine financial viability and/or success of a product.
= Help to oversee the design, manufacture, and marketing of new product including defining product marketing communication objectives and developing sales tools and collateral.
= Support and adjust sourcing strategy to align goals for assigned categories.
= Based on cost and competitor analysis, recommend pricing to meet revenue and profitability goals
- Other duties as assigned.
Secondary Duties & Responsibilities
= Perform market research sales analysis to generate data and insight.
= Work with external third parties to assess partnership and collaboration opportunities
= Travel to tradeshows, material shows, dealers and partner to track market trends.
= Write technical documents and video scripts to improve the consumer experience
= Communicate and collaborate with all departmental stakeholders to outline product features, benefits, PODs, and to establish cohesive product launch and communication strategies
Education/Qualifications/Experience
= High school diploma or GED.
= 2 years of product management experience, preferably in the cycling/outdoor/action sports industry
= Experience managing product lines, preferably through a PLM system
= Experience with market research and the ability to determine what market needs and demands exist
= Exceptional collaboration, listening, written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly communicate with both business and technical audiences. Must have a demonstrated work history of successful team collaboration
= Must display strong organizational skills, be able to handle multiple tasks and manage priorities in a focused but flexible manner.
= Microsoft Office suite proficiency.
= SAP or similar ERP experience.
= Professional media training.
Physical Environment/Working Conditions
= Must be able to work in office and outdoor environments.
= Maybe required to work extended hours.
= May be required to travel ~20-30% of the time. Must be able to travel by car and air.
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