Product Manager

A Product Marketer is responsible building desirable, profitable, high-quality, unique and comprehensive product assortments that create excitement and fulfill our institutional customer’s needs. This is a full time, in-person position in Owatonna, MN. Responsibilities New Products: Identify and launch targeted new products which meet our high standards for sales, profitability, incremental contribution, quality, appearance and inventory efficiency. Proprietary Products: Work directly with the internal Product Development Team to define the vision for new products, providing direction from idea to completion. Product Presentations: Ensure superior product presentations across all channels for both new introductions and the existing assortment. Pricing: Execute pricing strategies to achieve targeted market positioning and margin requirements. Product Assortment: Manage the product assortment within assigned categories throughout the product life cycle. Requirements 4-year degree in business administration, marketing, or related field from an accredited university/college. Minimum 4 years success in a merchandising or sales & marketing role. Minimum 4 years experience managing vendor relationships. Proficient with all Microsoft Office applications and Windows Operating System. A lifestyle or educational background that is aligned with the company’s vision: “To help young and old live more active, more satisfying, and healthier lives through physical education, recreation, and sports”. Experience or knowledge of the physical education, sports, or fitness market preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr