Product Manager - Architectural Acoustics

The Zippertubing Company•Tempe, AZ

8d•Onsite

About The Position

TECHLITE , a division of The Zippertubing Company , is a leader in acoustic and insulation products. TECHLITE a manufacturer for more than 50 years, located in Tempe, AZ. If youre energized by the intersection of acoustic performance, engineered materials, and real-world application, this role offers the opportunity to directly shape how products perform in the field not just how they look on paper. TECHLITE is a specialized manufacturer of acoustic foam panels and engineered insulation systems, supporting architectural, industrial, and specialty applications where noise control, sound absorption, and material performance are critical. We are seeking a Product Manager Architectural Acoustics to lead the strategy, performance, and growth of our acoustic panel product lines. This role combines product ownership, technical understanding, and market engagement with a strong connection to manufacturing and customer application. This is a hands-on role where success means improving product performance, expanding market applications, and driving profitable growth in a niche, specification-driven market.

Requirements

510 years of experience in: Product Management Technical Sales Engineering Or related roles in acoustics, insulation, building materials, or specialty manufacturing
Experience with acoustic materials, noise control, or architectural acoustics strongly preferred
Strong understanding of engineered-to-order or customized product environments
Ability to connect technical performance with commercial outcomes
Experience working cross-functionally with engineering and manufacturing teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Clear communicator who can translate between technical and non-technical audiences
Criminal background check (Required)
English (Required)
US work authorization is a must
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute product strategies for acoustic foam panels and insulation systems across architectural and industrial markets
Identify growth opportunities based on acoustic performance needs, application gaps, and customer demand
Monitor trends in noise control, building acoustics, and material innovation
Support positioning of TECHLITE products within specification-driven environments
Develop a strong understanding of: Sound absorption (NRC) Sound transmission (STC) Acoustic materials and foam technologies
Translate customer requirements into practical, manufacturable acoustic solutions
Support internal teams and customers with product application guidance
Work closely with Engineering, Production, Sales, and Customer Support to align product capabilities with customer needs
Partner with manufacturing to ensure products are efficient to produce and scalable
Support technical discussions, proposals, and specification efforts
Contribute to marketing content that accurately reflects product performance and applications
Engage with customers, architects, and industry partners to understand acoustic challenges and application needs
Support product positioning in architectural, commercial, and industrial environments
Represent TECHLITE at industry events, customer meetings, or trade shows as needed