LaSalle Network has partnered with an industrial distribution and manufacturing company located in the Philadelphia metro area. They are immediately seeking a Marketing Portfolio Product Manager to work in the company headquarters on this newly created role. The Marketing Portfolio Product Manager is a hands-on position and will be responsible for establishing the department and its processes. This includes both strategic and execution of activities and processes.
Lead and oversee the management of the entire product portfolio from ideation to end-of-life, ensuring alignment with company goals and market demands
Conduct regular portfolio reviews and analysis to identify growth opportunities, market trends and potential risks
Develop and implement effective strategies for introducing new products to the market and seamlessly phasing out obsolete products
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth transitions during phase-in and phase-out processes
Conduct comprehensive market research to identify customer needs, competitive landscape and emerging trends
Utilize data-driven insights to make informed decisions about product development, enhancements and discontinuations
Work closely with product development, sourcing, marketing, sales, supply planning, finance and other relevant departments to ensure effective communication and collaboration throughout the product lifecycle
Foster a collaborative and innovative culture within the team to drive continuous improvement
Develop and manage budgets related to the product portfolio, ensuring optimal resource allocation and cost-effectiveness
Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of the product portfolio
Implement corrective actions and improvements based on performance metrics
Maintain product standard convention (name, UoM, Type of Product), Data Validation, Data sheets, safety data sheets and other technical marketing documents for the product lines
Marketing Portfolio Product Manager Requirements:
5+ years of marketing, product portfolio/product management experience in a B2B environment
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business or a related field; MBA preferred
Highly developed ability to interact with multiple audiences, facilitating group discussions and connections
Well versed with fundamental business math, interpreting P&Ls, margins, operational and sales metrics
Highly developed ability to define complex problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Highly developed ability to make decisions and recommendations
Ability to lead teams, set goals and managed across a matrix organization
Highly developed ability to successfully interact with a wide and varied range (intellectual and behavioral) of people while fostering a cooperative working environment
Must have a highly developed strong background in MS Office Suite - Word, PowerPoint, Excel
SQL, MS Power BI, Salesforce CRM preferred
Some local and national travel will be required (25% or less)
If you are interested in this position and meet the qualifications above, please apply today!
Thank you,
Stephanie Moncada Principal LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
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