Sr Product Manager

Fieldstone Cabinetry - Deerfield, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Deerfield, IL

About the position

The Sr. Product Manager at Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is responsible for championing assigned product categories and managing the portfolio as a business. This role involves creating and executing successful strategies, building narratives, and influencing stakeholders both internally and externally. The position requires strong relationship-building skills and the ability to travel up to 15%.

Responsibilities

• Develop long-range strategic plans with annual updates for product, channel, process, and business opportunities.
• Plan and manage new product development projects through the entirety of a stage-gate process.
• Drive category captain leadership with external customers by leveraging analytics and insights.
• Deliver on P&L targets for assigned product categories.
• Manage the full lifecycle for the assigned portfolio from NPD through obsolescence and inventory disposition.
• Leverage market research and consumer understanding to identify new product opportunities.
• Plan product line pricing and pricing strategy to manage profitability.
• Collaborate with Brand, Channel Marketing, Digital, and Commercialization teams.
• Train internal and external customers on products and marketing programs.
• Respond to daily customer and field sales inquiries.
• Develop a library and database of relevant markets, competitors, and complimentary offerings.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in product management, marketing, or engineering, preferably in a manufacturing and/or consumer durables setting.
• Practical knowledge and experience with the new product development process.
• Ability to interpret and leverage insights from financial analysis tools.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
• Well-versed in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or Engineering OR Master's Degree in Business Administration.
• Experience driving eCommerce and omnichannel marketing.
• Experience with connected products/IoT products.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health plans
• Market-leading 401(k) program with company contribution
• Product discounts
• Flexible time off benefits including half-day summer Fridays
• Inclusive fertility/adoption benefits
• Employee Resource Groups to support inclusivity.