Product Manager, Linear Motion

Location: Charlotte, NC, US, 28277; 30%+ travel across CMCO's Americas footprint

Company

hirify.global develops and manages industrial linear motion products and product portfolios.

What you will do

• Own the linear motion product portfolio and product strategy throughout the product lifecycle.
• Identify, evaluate, and prioritize market opportunities; develop and maintain a forward-looking 3 to 5-year product roadmap.
• Define requirements, features, functionality, and cost targets for new products and enhancements, partnering with Sales on revenue forecasts and development activities.
• Launch products through marketing communications, advertising, promotion, training, trade shows, and customer seminars.
• Establish pricing relationships, analyze margins, drive value analysis/value engineering and cost reduction, and support sourcing decisions.
• Coordinate product communication across sales, customer service, pricing, engineering, manufacturing, logistics, purchasing, finance, and marketing; provide technical training to internal and external customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required; MBA preferred.
• At least 5 years of relevant product marketing and product management experience, including Voice of the Customer and Portfolio Management/Product Lifecycle Management.
• Strong knowledge of product/program management, project execution, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, relationship-building, organizational, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work with executives, cross-functional teams, external partners, and customers; manage multiple priorities and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to take ownership of products, programs, and projects through successful completion, maintain confidentiality, and exercise sound professional judgment.
• Availability for 30%+ travel across CMCO's Americas footprint.

Nice to have

• MBA.

Culture & Benefits

• Cross-functional collaboration with sales, customer service, pricing, engineering, manufacturing, logistics, purchasing, marketing, and finance.
• Participation in technical committees and trade associations establishing technical, functional, and safety standards.
• Work focused on collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement, and customer value.