The GSI Group ยท 1 day ago
Product Manager II
Assumption, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $115K/yr
5+ years expThe GSI Group is a leading global designer and manufacturer of equipment solutions for grain and protein technologies. They are seeking a Product Manager to oversee the product lifecycle and develop a strategic vision for grain conditioning products in the North American markets.
Printing
Responsibilities
Exemplify Leadership and Growth Mindset: Demonstrate curiosity, openness to learning, and a commitment to excellence, and serve as a business leader who embraces change, motivated to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and evolving product space
Champion Voice of Customer and Voice of Business: Engage deeply with customers, dealers, and internal stakeholders to gather insights, synthesize feedback, and convert qualitative data into actionable strategies
Cultivate the Product Development Funnel: Manage the end-to-end product development process from ideation through implementation, leveraging our defined New Product Introduction Process (NPIP) to ensure effective product launches into the production and market environments
Define and Develop Product Specifications: Translate customer and stakeholder needs into clear, actionable product specifications that guide development and ensure alignment with business objectives
Drive Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders, i.e. engineering, operations, marketing, and sales, to align product initiatives with organizational goals and drive the business forward without direct reporting lines
Execute Tactical Project Management: Ensure projects progress effectively by managing timelines, resources, and deliverables with precision and accountability
Manage the Full Product Lifecycle: Oversee the lifecycle of products from initial concept through launch and eventual product obsolescence
Own Product Positioning and Competitive Intelligence: Maintain and evolve product positioning strategies while actively monitoring competitive landscapes to inform decision-making and identify growth opportunities
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5 years of product management experience, ideally within agriculture or industrial/manufactured products, with full lifecycle ownership
Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, marketing, or a related field (MBA preferred) and a strong understanding of product development processes and technical specifications is preferred
Comfortable working hands-on in the field, with customers, or in operations to gain firsthand insights with overnight travel as needed
Actively seek opportunities to grow and improve with a strong curiosity when presented with new challenges or opportunities
Maintain high standards and consistently deliver results with a demonstrated ability to drive quality and effectiveness across product initiatives
Bring a confident, accountable, and forward-thinking mindset to lead initiatives that create meaningful impact and contribute to organizational success
Experience managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders and delivering results on time and within scope
Thrive in fast-paced environments and take initiative to move projects forward including tactical execution and cross-functional coordination
In-depth understanding of agricultural products and systems, specifically for Grain drying, handling, and storage products
Benefits
Health care and wellness plans
Dental and vision plans
Flexible and virtual work options (where available)
401(k) Savings Plan with company match
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Reimbursement for continuing education
Life insurance
Other supplemental insurance plans
Company
The GSI Group
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