Briggs & Stratton
Product Manager Senior
Briggs & Stratton, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53244
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Position Description As a Senior Product Manager, yourrole will be to develop and execute the product portfolio strategy for multiple or more complex product categories in existing and new regions. You will definethe vision and leaddevelopment and execution of a rolling three year product plan and portfolio strategy including new product introductions, product lifecycle management, cost/warranty reductions and profitability. You will define product and technology roadmaps by evaluating and analyzing key customer needs, and market trends and competitive intelligence. You will manage technical communication and coordination between all business functions. You will do this by: Creating and communicating product line strategy, as well as the justification and prioritization of new product development initiatives; synthesizes multiple product plans for multiple product lines into one comprehensive plan Driving the business case for product development programs within the New Product Development (NPD) Process and coaching others to successfully navigate the process recommending and implementing new efficiencies in the process Overseeingthe product configuration, spec change and SKUcount optimization processes; executing within configuration tools accordingly Defining product and technology roadmaps by evaluating and analyzing key customer/end-user needs and product/market trends; presenting relevant research and findings to Senior Leaders. Partnering to build the long range planning process and the development of the rolling 3 year product plans and roadmaps for innovation planning 5+ years out for the platform. Developing capital budgets and drives resource planning and allocation decisions based on product line priorities Partnering with marketing to define the Voice of Customer (VoC) and go-to-market strategy for new products/lines or changes Developing and delivering product and business strategy presentations; provides product knowledge for sales calls, sales literature/documentation and trade shows Maintaining and reporting out on product line metrics in alignment with the Product Management Review process Leading and participating in cost/warranty reduction and profit improvement efforts Partnering with Operations and Supply Chain to improve product cost and quality Performing a full range of managerial responsibilities which may include but not be limited to: interviewing, hiring,... For full info follow application link. Briggs & Stratton Corporation is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran\'s status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law. Briggs & Stratton also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/71DF492678BE40D1