Product Manager

Wyo-Ben - Billings, MT

Full-time - Mid Level

Billings, MT

Mining (except Oil and Gas)

About the position

Wyo-Ben, Inc is seeking a full-time Product Manager to lead new product development projects and manage product life cycles for specific market segments including HDD, Water Well, and Environmental. The role involves identifying customer needs, developing product plans, and ensuring successful product launches while collaborating with various stakeholders. The Product Manager will also be responsible for market research, financial reporting, and training materials to support product promotion.

Responsibilities

• Develop, present, and execute multi-generational product plans for specific market segments: HDD, Water Well, and Environmental.
• Serve as product owner for different products within these market segments and develop specific product roadmaps.
• Lead new product development projects, advocating for customer needs and communicating product specifications to stakeholders.
• Coordinate Voice of the Customer (VOC) activities and conduct market research to understand product demand.
• Develop launch plans in collaboration with Marketing, Sales, CSRs, and Operations.
• Manage an operating budget and provide financial reporting and analytics to stakeholders.
• Develop and deliver product training and marketing materials to channel partners and end users.
• Monitor competitive activity and develop product comparisons for Sales training.
• Educate internal teams on new product functionality.
• Support the organization's Continual Improvement Program and Quality Management System objectives.
• Complete other special assignments and tasks as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in applicable field preferred.
• 5 to 10 years' experience for a Product Manager, or 10+ years for a Senior Product Manager.
• Experience in developing products to meet customer demand in relevant market segments.
• Experience in agile development and managing profit/loss statements.
• Business-to-business experience through a dealer/distribution system is highly preferred.
• Proven ability to develop a vision, strategy, and execute a product plan and roadmap.
• Agile product development experience and managing methodologies and practices desired.
• Ability to translate complex ideas into concise communications.
• Innovative mindset to bring forward new ideas and make them a reality.
• Interest in understanding global markets and customer needs.
• Strong communication skills at all levels, both technical and tactical.
• Ability to lead and manage multiple project teams.
• Strong analytical skills and successful delivery of product capabilities.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the oil, gas, or environmental industries.
• Familiarity with laboratory environments and safety protocols.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacations
• 401(k) plan with company match