Product Manager

A Career at Rheem: Where Comfort Is Your Calling

At Rheem, we're dedicated to bringing comfort to people's lives. And, as a leading global manufacturer of heating, cooling and water heating equipment, we're innovating all-new ways to deliver just the right temperature while saving energy, water and supporting a more sustainable future. It's an exciting challenge that requires a team of talented, passionate people with a diverse set of skills. From engineers to accountants, sales professionals to support experts, Rheem depends on people to power our innovations. Join Rheem and help shape the future of products that impact people's lives-every day.

The Product Manager is responsible for the strategy, roadmap, and feature definition of a product or product line. This role spans many types of activities, from strategic to tactical. A Product Manager provides cross-functional leadership and bridges organizational gaps between different functional groups, most often between engineering, marketing, sales, and support.

This position will serve our Water Heater Division, located in Roswell, GA.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Oversees the product life cycle and manage the development, profitability and market share growth of assigned products categories.
• Partners with business teams to complete project justification analysis via ROI & payback periods and develop project buy-in.
• Develops and maintains a product road map that positions Rheem to win in the marketplace, drives customer centric innovations, ensures P&L growth, and includes the latest VOC input
• Leads cross-functional team on product development projects ensuring project schedules are created, updated, maintained, and followed.
• Collaborates with engineering, manufacturing and purchasing to drive cost reduction activities to maintain and grow product portfolio profitability.
• Partners with marketing to provide the sales team with the necessary sales knowledge, training and materials enabling them to sell the product.
• Reviews and analyzes product data, keep sales team up to date on new developments regarding the company's or competitor's products.
• Leads competitive benchmarking activities to identify and address product gaps such as product teardowns, PEP process, customer interviews, online research and other benchmarking methodologies.

Qualifications:

WHAT YOU NEED

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Marketing, Business Administration or related field.

• 6-8 years of experience in product management, marketing, sales, and engineering related fields.

• 1 to 2 years of project management

• Proficient computer skills and in-depth knowledge of relevant software such as MS Office Suite.

• Strong analytical, organization, time management and multi - tasking skills.

• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with attention to detail and accuracy.

• Highly energetic and demonstrates initiative.

• Ability to travel 10-25%

HOW TO STAND OUT

• Master's degree in Marketing, Business Administration or related field.

• Sales, marketing, or HVAC / Water Heating industry experience preferred.

Rheem is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Notice to Third Party Recruitment Agencies:

Please note that Rheem and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of an executed Recruitment Services Agreement, there will be no obligation to any referral compensation or recruiter fee.

In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without an agreement, Rheem and its subsidiaries shall explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, shall be deemed the property of Rheem.

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