Product Manager- Metal Framing

Full Time
Rochelle, IL 61068
Posted
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Job Description:

Wheatland Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, is seeking a Product Manager, Metal Framing, for our location in Rochelle, IL.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Manage product development and direct marketing activities for Metal Framing (Channel and Accessories) family of products
  • Work directly with the sales and operations team to ensure all resources are in place to execute growth plans
  • Develop a short and long-term roadmap to quickly expand our offering of items
  • Create a solid marketing plan to assist the commercial team in creating demand
  • Work closely with the engineering, operations and purchasing teams to develop both in-house and strategic private label partnerships
  • Ensure reasonable payback for associated capital projects
  • Align with inventory management team to set proper item mix/offering in appropriate field warehouses
  • Work with marketing to develop support material (catalogs, spec sheets, price sheets etc.)
  • Monitor all competitive activities (domestic and foreign)
  • Update business plans (Quarterly and Annual) and monthly rolling forecast
  • Set price guidelines for commercial team to assure top line growth and bottom-line profitability
  • Understand and react to related market trends that influence the demand for this product line
  • Collaborate with Western and Wheatland commercial team to set annual sales goals for sales reps
  • Position brand to be the best-in-class.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor Degree’s (Business related)
  • 5 years of product line management experience preferred
  • Previous demonstrated experience developing a product line

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
  • Articulate, energetic, personable and a team Player
  • Must have excellent sales and communication skills – both verbal and written
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Travel required – approximately 25%, including overnight – or as required.
  • High energy, self-motivated personality.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • SAP experience a plus.

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low cost, high quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting and much more.

M/F/D/V
We are Zekelman Industries.
We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.
We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.

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