Product Manager - Adjacencies

Fortune Brands•Deerfield, IL

3h•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Product Manager, you will play an important role in supporting the growth and success of assigned product lines within the Moen B2C business, with a focus on adjacency opportunities that contribute to broader business goals. You will help shape product strategies by aligning product offerings, channels, and pricing in ways that meet both customer and business needs. This role calls for curiosity, empathy, and thoughtful analysis to understand market trends and customer experiences. You will work closely with cross-functional partners to develop meaningful strategies, communicate shared goals, and contribute to outcomes that strengthen market presence over time. We value individuals who can Think Fast, thoughtfully using insights and data to guide decisions; Work It Together, building strong, trust-based relationships and collaborating across teams; and Make the Hard Call, approaching decisions with care, consideration, and a balanced perspective.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or related field.
3+ years of product management experience in manufacturing, consumer durables, or a related industry.
Experience supporting new product development initiatives from concept through launch using a stage-gate or similar product development process.
Ability to understand technical product concepts and help translate them into clear customer value.
Strong analytical and communication skills to support collaborative decision-making.
Experience partnering with cross-functional teams including engineering, supply chain, marketing, and sales.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Willingness and ability to travel up to 15%.

Nice To Haves

MBA or advanced degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field.
Experience with both B2C and B2B product environments.
Background in building products, home improvement, or durable goods.
Familiarity with connected product technologies or smart home categories.

Responsibilities

Support the development of strategic product plans by aligning pricing, distribution, and promotional approaches with long-term business goals to support sustainable revenue and market growth.
Partner with cross-functional teams to guide new product development and innovation initiatives through the full stage-gate process.
Build collaborative relationships with external customers by sharing insights and helping identify opportunities for category growth.
Work closely with Revenue Growth Management, Sales, Analytics, and Finance teams to better understand channel dynamics and evaluate pricing strategies.
Contribute to go-to-market approaches by sharing perspectives and helping guide product and business decisions.
Collaborate with Operations, including Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality, to support product launches and monitor ongoing product performance.
Advocate for the voice of the customer by developing a deep understanding of customer needs, preferences, and market trends.
Communicate product strategies and priorities clearly and thoughtfully to a variety of stakeholders.
Support sales teams through training, participation in industry events, and ongoing engagement with partners and associations.
Partner with Brand, Channel Marketing, Digital, and Commercialization teams to co-create marketing materials and promotional strategies.
Review product-related communications to ensure clarity, consistency, and accuracy.
Provide training and guidance to internal teams and external partners on product offerings and updates.
Maintain regular, supportive communication with field sales teams, including occasional travel (approximately 15%).
Contribute to additional projects and responsibilities as needed.