Flexible Ducting Product Manager

A Flexible Ducting Product Manager is responsible for the strategy, planning, and execution of a company's flexible ducting product line, encompassing everything from new product development to market launch and ongoing improvement. This role requires a blend of technical understanding, market awareness, and business acumen to ensure the product portfolio meets customer needs and business goals.

• Product Strategy & Planning: Define the product vision, roadmap, and long-term strategy for flexible ducting products.
• Market Analysis: Conduct research to understand customer needs, competitive landscape, and market trends.
• New Product Development: Identify and develop new flexible ducting products, features, and enhancements.
• Product Lifecycle Management: Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from ideation to obsolescence, including product testing, launch, and ongoing improvement.
• Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, sales, and manufacturing, to ensure product development and launch success.
• Go-to-Market Strategy: Develop and execute marketing plans, including messaging, pricing, and promotional materials, to drive product adoption.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and identify areas for improvement.
• Customer Engagement: Gather customer feedback and voice-of-customer (VOC) data to inform product development and improvement.
• Technical Expertise: Possess a strong understanding of flexible ducting materials, manufacturing processes, and industry standards.

Base salary: $75,000-$125,000 DOE

Please no recruiters or agencies.

Education – Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related field.
• 5 years of experience in product management, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting
• Experience managing product development projects from start to finish.

Technical Skills: Strong understanding of flexible ducting materials, manufacturing processes, and industry standards.

Soft Skills: Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.

Market Knowledge: Understanding of the flexible ducting market, including customer needs, competitors, and industry trends.