Title: Product Manager
Location: Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

Company Overview:

• Global Manufacturer of Outdoor Recreational Structures and Equipment
• 20+ Year old Commercial Construction Company
• 10+ Brands Strategically Developed or Acquired to cover 5 specific market segments
• Privately Held - 1,500+ employees
• Nearly all their products are produced and manufactured in the United States
• Regional Offices in the US, Europe and Mexico
• Key Customers include Blue Chip brands like McDonald's, Disney, IKEA, MLB Sports Franchises and more

Position Summary:

• Reports to Senior Product Manager
• Develop and execute product line strategy and roadmap
• Manage entire product lifecycle and develop multi-year product innovation pipeline
• Define vision for assigned product categories and collaborate with key teams to meet revenue and customer satisfaction goals
• Assist in development of market message and brand positioning
• Provide relevant data and insight to enable informed decisions
• Manage range of products to achieve company targets
• Lead cross-functional product development projects
• Develop and maintain competitive intelligence database
• Conduct market research and identify opportunities
• Manage planning, development, and cross selling of “off the shelf” and custom products
• Prepare and present proposals for new and existing products
• Identify opportunities for partnerships and new markets/geographies
• Participate in key sales situations

Skills/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent product management and marketing experience
• 3+ years experience in product management in a durable goods industry
• Excellent financial acumen
• Proven strength in data analysis and fact-based decision making
• Background in defining and launching new products and product management