Product Manager

WHO YOU AREThe Product Manager is accountable for managing a group of products in alignment with the Global strategy by analyzing the market and portfolio and collaborating with other business functions throughout the product lifecycle.WHAT YOU'LL DOAct as an Ambassador of Market Needs for the PM OrganizationPerform competitive benchmarking on all products as needed to maintain portfolio competitive advantage and provide talking points regarding the value of our products.Collect information about problems, products and applications that are needed in the different markets across our subsidiaries.Responsible for proposal of products to be phased out from Schluter’s product portfolio.Responsible for the quality of the input provided to the global organization (Product Engineering Process database and Product Idea Database).Communicate the understanding of global applications and benefits as well as transferring them to subsidiary locations.Perform competitive benchmarking on products in the Schluter Portfolio – work with other product owners and corresponding R&D and Technical disciplines.Other tasks as outlined by the position and needs of the businessWE ARE LOOKING FORPrevious product management, project management, or technical experience Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, marketing or equivalent work experience Skilled at working effectively with crossfunctional teams and all levels of management Ability to coach, mentor, and train other team members Self-starter with a visionary and entrepreneurial spirit Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) Ability to travel nationally and internationallyWHAT WE OFFERGenerous PTO policy Health & Dental Insurance Pension Contribution Bi-annual Bonus Structure Wellness Program Career Growth & Development Opportunities Hybrid Work Schedule ABOUT SCHLUTER-SYSTEMS CANADA Schluter®-Systems is a family-owned and internationally renowned company that has been rapidly growing over the last 10 years. The Schluter brand is backed by a team of people working together to create a line of innovative products that provide solutions to the tile industry. We’re looking to build our team with individuals who like to think BIG and want to be part of what makes our products-- extraordinary. We are a company that treats its employees, suppliers, and customers as long-term partners. Where success is built on a win-win philosophy, and everyone should benefit.   "Profit is not the goal of the business. Profit is the consequence of a job well done,’  -Werner Schluter, Founder.   Are you interested in a truly unique and special company? Hear from our employees on what it means to be part of the Schluter family: http://www.schluter.com/careers. Then if you’re ready to see life in Orange, talk to us about this career opportunity at Schluter®- Systems.