Associate Product Manager (CRAFTSMAN)

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. • Towson, MD

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Associate Product Manager (CRAFTSMAN) - Hybrid Towson, MD - 15% travel required Come make the world and accelerate your success. It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 48,000 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®. The Job: As a Associate Product Manager, you’ll be part of our product management team working as a hybrid employee. You’ll get to:

Requirements

• BS or BA in Marketing, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or related field, and or combination of relevant education/experience.
• 0-3 years of Product Management experience
• Ability to work effectively across functions and lead teams.
• Demonstrated problem solving, research, and analytical skills.
• Experience using various computer applications including Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and other applications in the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Role is Hybrid with 3 days per week in Office

Responsibilities

• With guidance, manages the complete product lifecycle process, alongside the Product Manager, from concept to delivery.
• Closely collaborate, work and lead cross-department teams and business groups, such as engineering, manufacturing and finance to drive and develop new products that meet company objectives together with the Product Management team.
• Work in tandem with the brand marketing and channel teams to develop product launch programs and sales promotion programs.
• Develop and implement relevant marketing collateral, point-of-purchase displays, advertising materials and web content to promote your managed product portfolio.
• Conduct end-user and competitive market research to determine pricing, margin and profitability targets.
• Work with the Product Management team to develop and execute comprehensive short- and long-term strategic plans for a profitable retail and industrial product portfolio.
• Maintain an awareness of trends in the industry and related industries and develop a deep understanding of the end users of their product line to incorporate these insights into successful new product launches.
• Validation of Product CTQs, Testing & Claims with End Users
• Provide product training to internal and external stakeholders.
• Learns and applies SBD and industry standard Product Development protocol.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level