ASSA ABLOY Door Group is looking to shape product strategy for an industry leader in the manufacturing and commercial construction industries by transforming market insights into breakthrough products and driving product portfolios from concept through launch.
Requirements
- 7+ years of product management or technical commercial product experience with proven track record of successful product launches
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite and product development processes
- Ability to translate complex market research into actionable product strategies
- Exceptional skills in articulating vision and requirements to diverse technical and non-technical audiences
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities while leading cross-functional teams to deliver results
- Previous experience in hollow metal doors and frames manufacturing or commercial building products highly preferred
- Collaborate on technical leadership initiatives, including tooling, documentation, and production support.
Responsibilities
- Own and drive product vision: Lead end-to-end development from market research and concept definition through successful launch and lifecycle management.
- Develop and manage product roadmaps aligned with company innovation goals and market leadership objectives.
- Evaluate product categories and market opportunities to identify high-potential development initiatives.
- Analyze product portfolio performance and profitability, recommending strategic actions such as cost optimization, pricing adjustments, SKU rationalization, or Value Analysis/Value Engineering.
- Research and document future product introductions to sustain growth and competitiveness.
- Build and maintain deep expertise in competitor offerings, pricing strategies, and market positioning, maintaining a robust competitive database to identify breakthrough opportunities and leverage gaps.
- Direct rapid product development efforts in partnership with Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing.
Other
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or related field preferred
- Ability to travel throughout US, Canada, and Mexico approx 30% of the time
- Natural enthusiasm for solving meaningful customer problems through innovative product solutions
- Mentor and guide junior product managers, strengthening their skills in strategy, prioritization, and industry best practices to grow future product leaders
- Actively participates in providing a safe and harmonious working environment for all employees
