What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr. Product Manager position at KYSOR WARREN - EPTA USA?
This Jr. Product Manager position is with Kysor-Warren Epta, part of the global Epta Group, located in Columbus, Georgia. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in identifying market opportunities, driving product innovation, and supporting our strategic product growth initiatives. With a focus on commercial refrigeration products, this role collaborates cross-functionally to enhance our specialty product offerings and maximize sales potential. Join us in shaping the future of commercial refrigeration solutions!
Your Contribution:
- Assist in executing product market strategies, including product requirements, feature management, and lifecycle planning.
- Develop product training materials and define market list pricing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive evidence-based strategies for both short- and long-term product goals.
- Attend tradeshows, industry events, and customer meetings to support sales and product promotion strategies.
- Conduct sales and profitability analysis to support strategic decision-making and continuous improvement.
- Work under limited supervision from senior product managers to ensure product and team synergy.
- Perform additional assignments as needed to support departmental objectives.
Your Journey:
- You excel at project management, strategic thinking, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment.
Additionally, you have the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field, or 3 years of product management experience.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in project management and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work in a dynamic environment.
- Technical engineering acumen (a plus).
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
Safety & Working Conditions:
- Wears appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required.
- Primarily works in an office setting, spending extended time at a desk with frequent computer use.
- Some work may be performed on the production floor, which may be dusty, greasy, or noisy.
- Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs.
Why Work for Epta?
At Epta, we value our employees as our greatest asset. That’s why we offer a thoughtful range of benefits designed to support and inspire our team at every step:
- A permanent role with opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology and a modern workplace culture.
- Professional development through Epta Academy and external training partners.
- Flexible work arrangements and the possibility of remote work with full technical support.
- Work-life balance with flexible hours and a supportive team environment.
- Community engagement through volunteering and outreach initiatives.
Our Story:
The Epta Group is a global leader in commercial refrigeration solutions. From preserving fresh food in supermarkets to optimizing refrigeration systems for restaurants and cafés, our impact is extensive and meaningful. Our global network spans manufacturing facilities, service organizations, and sales entities—all working together to deliver sustainable solutions.
With over 8,000 employees worldwide, we foster career growth, innovation, and collaboration in an inclusive environment. We welcome diverse talent and celebrate unique perspectives that drive our industry forward.
Step into something exciting—apply now and become part of Epta’s global success story!