Hardware Resources - Bossier City, LA
posted 9 days ago
Full-time - Manager
Bossier City, LA
501-1,000 employees
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
About the position
The Director of NorthPoint Cabinetry Product Management is responsible for leading a team of product management professionals to develop and implement strategic plans for product lines, ensuring alignment with the company's revenue, profit, and market share objectives. This role involves driving innovation, managing product lifecycles, and collaborating with various departments to enhance product quality and market presence.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive product strategy for NorthPoint Cabinetry product lines.
- Stay informed about housing market trends and analyze competition to guide product management.
- Collaborate with engineering to expedite market entry of innovative products.
- Prioritize product development initiatives and marketing programs for optimum ROI.
- Drive the use of project management tools for successful product development.
- Collaborate with quality teams to improve quality, productivity, and reduce costs.
- Work with operations to drive inventory control through accurate forecasts.
- Coordinate product price changes and develop competitive pricing strategies.
- Ensure effective training on product features and benefits for sales teams.
- Identify channel opportunities and assist in developing penetration plans.
Requirements
- 4-year college degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5+ years of product management experience in the cabinetry industry, with RTA experience desired.
- Leadership and supervisory experience required.
- Experience working for a B2B company is a plus.
- Solid project management skills and excellent organizational skills.
- Solid Excel skills and experience with databases and report generation.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and experience working across multiple departments.
- Self-motivated, results-driven professional with a proven track record of leading teams.
- Strong presentation development and public speaking skills.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience working with international and/or domestic product manufacturers for cabinetry.
Benefits
- Generous vacation time
- 401(k)
- Personal Assistance Program
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) including sick time and paid vacation
- Holidays
