Marketing - Associate Product Manager

Associate Product Manager

BISCO is seeking an Associate Product Manager to join our thriving organization. We are an internationally recognized manufacturer of medical devices for the dental industry, specializing in the advancement and research of adhesive and composite technology. This position will report to the Product Marketing Manager to oversee the development and implementation of the company's product marketing strategies for both domestic and international markets. The Associate Product Manager is responsible for developing product line expertise, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support new product development and product launches, managing product lifecycles, and the day-to-day management of product-related issues. If you are seeking to leverage your product marketing knowledge with a rapidly expanding business and work within a positive, respectful, and team environment, then we want to talk to you! Salary range: $60K to $71K, commensurate with experience Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, HRA and FSA, short and long-term disability, life insurance, pet insurance, PTO, 401(k) profit-sharing with match, potential year-end bonuses.

The job responsibilities of the Associate Product Manager may include, but are not limited to:

• Develop expertise in assigned product line/category.
• Understand and share market composition, segmentation & trends
• Provide content for marketing materials, collateral, training, etc.
• Support in the development of product training sessions for sales professionals or key leaders.
• Develop and manage website content.
• Manage assigned product line lifecycles.
• Manage products' lifecycles from launch to obsolescence.
• Obtain and review customer input/feedback for marketing and new product management.
• Develop pricing and marketing strategies.
• Collaborate with the development team to design new product/s through a stage gate design process.
• Responsibilities include design wish list, marketing and economic feasibilities, claims, packaging configurations, initiating label creation, pricing, forecasting, launch and execution strategy, etc.
• Perform competitive analysis to determine product features, positioning, etc.
• Attend tradeshows and meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree: Marketing or business preferred.
• 0 to 3 years of work experience in marketing.
• Technical aptitude with strong problem-solving skills.
• Detail and goal-oriented with high standards for quality and performance.
• Ability to effectively work with others to achieve common objectives.
• Excellent verbal and written (formal & creative) communication skills.
• Exceptional time management skills.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite: Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams. Experience with Propel, Loftware, and Power of BI a plus.

Why BISCO, Inc.? Bisco, Inc. stands out because of our culture and core values:

• Respectful – Professional. Humble. Considerate.
• Positive – Friendly. Inclusive. Curious.
• Team Player – Helpful. Cooperative. Flexible.
• Agility of a small company but the stability of a big company
• Industry-leading dental restorative products
• Broad exposure to activities across the company
• Family-oriented environment with positive team players
• Approachable, respectful, and down-to-earth people
• Long-tenured employees to whom the leadership is committed
• Employees feel valued and are proud to be a part of the company
• Monthly whole-company fun events!

Since 1981, BISCO has provided innovative dental restorative products to dental customers around the world. Our primary focus is adhesive and composite technology. Located northwest of Chicago in Schaumburg, our ISO 13485 certified facility includes on-site manufacturing and research. Our privately-owned organization provides the opportunity for a close-knit environment that encourages inter-departmental collaboration. Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mon-Fri EOE No agencies please