What are the responsibilities and job description for the Category Product Manager position at Marine?
About the Position
Dometic is a global market leader in the mobile living industry, with millions of people around the world using our products in outdoor, residential, and professional applications. Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future.
We are a journey of continuous growth, now looking for our next star – a passionate Product Manager. This position reports to Sr. Product Manager and will work in Litchfield, Illinois.
Key Responsibilities
General Responsibilities
Dometic is a global market leader in the mobile living industry, with millions of people around the world using our products in outdoor, residential, and professional applications. Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future.
We are a journey of continuous growth, now looking for our next star – a passionate Product Manager. This position reports to Sr. Product Manager and will work in Litchfield, Illinois.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive product lifecycle functions for specific categories of product lines, focusing on developing, planning, forecasting, and marketing of products at all stages of their lifecycles.
General Responsibilities
- Identify, develop, and lead product projects using prescribed product development processes from conception to market introduction.
- Manage the lifecycle of our existing offers, including additional developments, changes, and sunsetting based on technology, market, and customer requirements evolution.
- Be the subject matter expert for assigned product categories, understanding the product, uses, and applications, as well as market segments, needs, size, trends, and price points.
- Analyze industry trends and make recommendations to capitalize on such trends, identifying growth opportunities, such as services, products, acquisitions, and/or new paths to market.
- Analyze and monitor competitor activities, product trends, pricing, and customer environment to determine pricing, margin, and profitability targets.
- Develop and deepen relationships with dealers to gather information pertaining to products and changes to products.
- Train internal and external customers on assigned product categories.
- Define and update