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Product Manager

Palmer Group
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2026 CLOSED ON 2/16/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Manager position at Palmer Group?

Palmer Group is proud to partner with a global leader in industrial technology to fill a high-impact Product Manager role focused on control valve products. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the lifecycle of products that power over 90% of the world’s nuclear facilities and major energy infrastructure projects. From concept to obsolescence, the Product Manager will drive strategy, market expansion, and technical innovation, all while collaborating across global teams. With access to the world’s largest flow lab and a cutting-edge $30M Innovation Center, this role is ideal for a visionary leader seeking career mobility and the chance to make a lasting global impact.


Work model:

  • Hybrid


What you will do:

  • Oversee the full product lifecycle, identifying opportunities for innovation, reinvention, and market growth
  • Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to inform strategic product decisions
  • Enhance financial performance through optimized pricing models, product tiering, and supply chain improvements
  • Serve as a technical ambassador by authoring papers, presenting at industry events, and sharing customer success stories
  • Create compelling marketing collateral, training resources, and user documentation to support product adoption
  • Provide strategic and technical support to global sales teams, ensuring alignment with product goals
  • Monitor key business metrics and recommend data-driven strategies to improve performance


What you will need to be successful:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering required; MBA strongly preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in process engineering
  • Deep knowledge of control valves, process control systems, and industrial applications
  • Proven expertise in product lifecycle management and go-to-market strategy development
  • Strong analytical skills in financial modeling, market segmentation, and product tiering
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and organizational abilities
  • Willingness to travel internationally for customer engagement, training, and cross-functional collaboration

Salary : $90,000 - $140,000

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