Product Manager, Contract Furniture at Discover Your Next Opportunity Below

Job Description:

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The Product Manager will be responsible for development maintenance and growth of assigned product lines / product categories leading the overall marketing activities of these product categories.

They will work very closely with Teknions sales organizations to develop grow and support these businesses for Teknion in all markets as appropriate. They will be accountable to ensure the effective management and support of their assigned product lines and ensure that product is brought to market in an effective and timely manner in line with the processes employed for Teknion products. Support initiatives and marketing programs that explore new product / sales activities throughout the Organization

What are the primary responsibilities for this role

• Product Marketing : Utilize the skills and knowledge of product category Manufacturing and the resources of Corporate and regional marketing to create marketing / sales support for newly launched products and programs.
• Plan product launch marketing activities (advertising press custom programs).
• Liaise with marketing communications to promote product.
• Support sales and marketing with the necessary product knowledge and technical expertise.
• Conduct product presentations / training.
• Develop sales tools and sales training material (My Teknion and social media).
• Provide input for marketing collateral development.
• Implement marketing plan in conjunction with all departments.
• Product Planning and Management : Work within the evolving NPI process to direct and communicate development activities and create product offerings in line with market requirements
• Prepare Product Directional Outlines to drive product activity and corporate buy-in.
• Work with Finance to develop margin and ROI analysis pricing strategies and sales forecast.
• Manage and communicate with cross functional teams.
• Oversee and control Product Data structure.
• Work in conjunction with other product categories to ensure marketing synergies and improved visibility for Teknions woodworking faculties
• Act as the champion of the product / category vision and its implementation plan with employees customers distributors partners and suppliers.
• Manufacturing : Connection with manufacturing facilities to continue to streamline offering and provide opportunities for margin increases
• Interface with manufacturing to understand product related opportunities to reduce cost lead time and improve quality.
• Dealer and Customer Support : Provide support within the dealer community to advance knowledge and visibility of the category
• Manage product-related support feedback and inquiries from users.
• Co-ordinate market research to track customer and end-user feedback

Develop product marketing plan and liaise with regional marketing on event campaigns to generate product awareness and demand.

Working with Teknion Manufacturing Steering team representatives and Vice President of Marketing define the long-term strategy of the product and create buy in for a prioritized 3 year product road map.

Monitor product inventory turns and provide deletion recommendations.

Gain understanding of overall product related customer experience.

What are the preferred qualifications / experience for this role

• University or degree or 10 years product management experience
• Product development experience an asset

Teknion is committed to supporting a culture of diversity and accessibility across the organization starting with the hiring process. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment and support a diverse workforce.

Teknion welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Key Skills

Time Management,Data Analytics,Analytical,Agile,Requirement Gathering,Strategic thinking,Visio,Communication,Problem Solving,Market Research,UML,Cross Functional Teams

Required Experience :

IC

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Job Info:

• Company: Discover Your Next Opportunity Below
• Position: Product Manager, Contract Furniture
• Work Location: Toronto
• Country: CA

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