Associate Product Manager, Core Thermals
Location(s):
Toledo, OH, US, 43659-0001
Function:
Marketing
Audience:
Experienced Professional
Work Arrangement:
Remote
Requisition ID:
63245
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Owens Corning North American Technical Insulation (NATI) is growth engine for Insulation Division. Our aspiration is to be THE trusted partner in our markets to create a sustainable future with leading innovative portfolio and commercial leadership. Our business plays in multiple markets that are critical for our success. The Associate Product Manager role will play a lead role in managing and executing programs that deliver growth for the markets we serve
Reports to: Strategic Marketing Leader, Core Thermals
Span of Control: Individual Contributor
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
The Associate Product Manager will be accountable for managing and executing projects to deliver needed products to the market.
Manage Product Projects
Manage and execute plans for growing sales and profitability of the business across Core Thermal Insulation
Develop a broad understanding of our products, customers and competitors and how best to serve the market
Manage projects that support the product strategy
Identify, as appropriate, opportunities to improve our core businesses to drive growth for OC
Measure, track and report project timelines and measurable goals
Assist with market research to align projects with market needs
Partner with channel marketing to make sure projects are planned and launched per the product roadmap
Report out monthly project attainment and keep Velocity up to date
Assist in Product Review Board meetings to keep projects moving through the Stages and Gates process
Responsible annual CFFU check process-to help with our Enterprise Quality Management System
Leads new process and procedures for product management in Core Thermals - making sure we are working with latest tools to be productive
Responsible for managing product project plan (RPM and GANTT charts) for compliance issues
Execute 5 Year Product Roadmap
Assist in the execution of the 5-year product roadmap. This includes new product introductions, as well as system solutions that enable our customers to win in the marketplace.
Confirm the winning business cases for product or business model innovation.
Assist with research, and translate into actionable products, marketing programs and/or business opportunities with solid CFFUs in place
Assist Product Managers and help other functional areas to drive growth through the product roadmap product introductions
Manage the Ongoing Health & Profitability of Product Line
Manage cross-functional teams to develop and execute profitable portfolio strategy
Understand SKU rationalization principles and service guidelines, balancing product strategy and working capital goals.
Assist with product positioning, messaging, pricing and promotions to ensure the business delivers on its revenue and price attainment goals while avoiding unnecessary channel conflict
Learn about market assessment to identify mix, customer trends and margin drivers along with associated business recommendations.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Finance or related field required.
At least 2 years of project management experience - proven results in organizing project and managing it thru - construction materials segment preferred
Ability to travel up to 20% of time
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
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