Product Manager - Controls
About The Position
Spirax Sarco is seeking a dedicated Product Manager – Control Valves to help craft the future of Steam Thermal Solutions (STS). Steam Thermal Solutions (Spirax Sarco USA) is one of four businesses within Spirax Group, with global coverage across 67 operating units. Steam Thermal Solutions helps customers control and manage steam within their mission-critical industrial applications, helping to put food safely on the world's tables and keep our hospitals running. Spirax Sarco USA and its sister brand, Gestra USA, operate as their own entities catering to different parts of the steam industry while sharing customers and operational services. National travel required for customer site visits. Applicants must be located within one hour of a major airport. Preferred candidates are located within commuting distance of our headquarters in Blythewood, SC, or one of our hub locations in Houston, TX, Chicago, IL, or Bethlehem, PA.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required; Engineering degree preferred.
- Experience with control valves; steam industry experience is a plus.
- Ability to travel nationally up to 50% of the time.
- Strong technical expertise in steam industry products or related industrial technologies.
- Outstanding project management and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated customer focus with a commitment to understanding customer challenges and delivering solutions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Natural curiosity, positivity, and creativity.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Nice To Haves
- Portfolio demonstrating successful projects is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Promote control valve and metering solutions at customer sites.
- Provide technical expertise and application guidance to customers and sales teams.
- Support growth initiatives through product education and market engagement.
- Coordinate activities related to product tools, field support, and inventory positioning.
- Conduct market research to identify customer needs and business opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, business intelligence, data science, marketing, design, and engineering.
- Evaluate competitive products and market trends to identify opportunities for innovation.
- Partner with the Business Development Team to support product launches and growth initiatives.
- Prepare detailed analyses, reports, and recommendations for management.
- Stay current on industry trends, technologies, and best practices within steam thermal solutions.
Benefits
- Meaningful work
- Continuous learning
- Clear development pathways
- Opportunities to collaborate with skilled professionals
- Tackle real-world challenges
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Safety
- Wellbeing
- Supportive and inclusive culture
- Empowerment to grow
- Ownership
- Rewarding, sustainable careers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
