What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Information Manager (Hardscapes) Overland Park, KS position at Oldcastle APG?
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Job ID: 506308
Oldcastle APG a CRH Company is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect reflect and recharge. The manufacturer's signature brands include Belgard® and Echelon® hardscape and masonry materials Barrette Outdoor Living® and MoistureShield® fencing decking and railing Sakrete® and Amerimix® packaged concrete and mortar Techniseal® sands jointing technologies and surface protectors PebbleTec® pool finishes plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic Hardscape Product Information Manager to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for overseeing all pertinent information related to hardscape products. Your key responsibilities will include coordinating product information with operating companies analyzing relevant data and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve objectives within the product management team.
Job Responsibilities
Establishing and deploying item codes throughout our network of manufacturing sites.
Assist in analysis of market trends customer feedback and industry data to inform product development strategies.
Develop and maintain project timelines ensuring all milestones are met within established deadlines and building visual PowerPoints and excel file datasets for the leadership team.
Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation plans to address potential project challenges.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements goals and success criteria.
Communicate product updates and status reports to senior management and cross-functional teams.
Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment to drive successful project outcomes.
Stay informed about industry best practices technological advancements and market trends to enhance project strategies.
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in project management business or a related field.
3 years' experience in project coordinating/managing.
Proven experience in product information management preferably in hardscape or construction related industries.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
Highly organized self-starter with the ability to prioritize initiatives to maximize impact on the business.
Strong skillset with PowerPoint and excel.
What CRH Offers You
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle APG a CRH Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability-If you want to know more please click on this link.
Date:
Jan 28 2025
Nearest Major Market: Kansas City
Job Segment:
Information Technology IT Manager Project Manager Product Manager Manager Technology Operations Management
Job ID: 506308
Oldcastle APG a CRH Company is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect reflect and recharge. The manufacturer's signature brands include Belgard® and Echelon® hardscape and masonry materials Barrette Outdoor Living® and MoistureShield® fencing decking and railing Sakrete® and Amerimix® packaged concrete and mortar Techniseal® sands jointing technologies and surface protectors PebbleTec® pool finishes plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic Hardscape Product Information Manager to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for overseeing all pertinent information related to hardscape products. Your key responsibilities will include coordinating product information with operating companies analyzing relevant data and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve objectives within the product management team.
Job Responsibilities
Establishing and deploying item codes throughout our network of manufacturing sites.
Assist in analysis of market trends customer feedback and industry data to inform product development strategies.
Develop and maintain project timelines ensuring all milestones are met within established deadlines and building visual PowerPoints and excel file datasets for the leadership team.
Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation plans to address potential project challenges.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements goals and success criteria.
Communicate product updates and status reports to senior management and cross-functional teams.
Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment to drive successful project outcomes.
Stay informed about industry best practices technological advancements and market trends to enhance project strategies.
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in project management business or a related field.
3 years' experience in project coordinating/managing.
Proven experience in product information management preferably in hardscape or construction related industries.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
Highly organized self-starter with the ability to prioritize initiatives to maximize impact on the business.
Strong skillset with PowerPoint and excel.
What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth development and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle APG a CRH Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability-If you want to know more please click on this link.
Date:
Jan 28 2025
Nearest Major Market: Kansas City
Job Segment:
Information Technology IT Manager Project Manager Product Manager Manager Technology Operations Management
