• Do you delight in managing a product roadmap?

• Do you thrive on being responsible for a product and its success?
• Do you like solving problems?
• Do you enjoy working with cross-functional teams to deliver a superior product?

Readiness, innovation, integrated process, and information delivery are the life for a Product Manager. Could you be HellermannTyton's next Product Manager?

The Product Manager-Automotive is responsible for new product ideation, managing existing products, and developing a robust product road map within the automotive market. This position reports to the Product Category Manager - Automotive.

Essential Functions:

• Initiate and manage the product road map from new product development thru successful product launches.
• Communicate customer input and needs for new product developments to design engineering and prioritize all new product development activities to maximize sales growth.
• Lead cross-functional teams consisting of various operational units to determine critical inputs for the calculation of product manufacturing costs and required capital investments.
• Calculate the return on investments (ROI) for new product developments and author business cases for justification of the capital expenditures.
• Determine new product pricing via the combination of investigative work into market-level pricing and striving to achieve corporate profit margin targets.
• Key contributor to product and automotive market deliverables required for effective product launches, training, and automotive market branding.
• Fully manage the product life cycle of the existing HellermannTyton products to determine future market opportunity, potential for modifications, or obsolescence.
• Develop and deliver product training to internal teams as well as direct to customers.
• Proactively create recommendations for improvements to grow HellermannTyton’s automotive business.
• Provide technical support and ensure the products have the required technical certifications.
• Forecast product requirements and provide inventory levels needed to achieve corporate customer service and inventory goals.
• Attend industry trade shows and customer-specific events.

Key Competencies

• Demonstrates a high sense of urgency, disciplined follow-up and follow-through across stakeholder groups with timely escalation and issue resolution to keep initiatives on track.
• Consistently achieves excellence and prioritizes work based on importance and builds and executes plans resulting in solutions.
• Persistent, creative, and respectful approach to communicating and delivering results.
• Takes ownership and drives projects from concept through completion, working with and motivating multiple internal departments. Must be accustomed to providing solutions and executing them to plan.
• Excellent skills in project organization, tracking, and communication of progress.

Qualifications (skills, knowledge, experience)

• Bachelor’s degree required from a four year accredited college or university.
• 3 years of experience in product management related position for a manufacturing company.
• Demonstrated ability to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
• Excellent verbal and written skills.
• The position is in Milwaukee, WI corporate office. Ability to travel 20%.
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Office and Outlook.

HellermannTyton Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Milwaukee, WI 53224