Product Manager I

Atkore•Philadelphia, PA

9d•$69,920 - $96,140•Hybrid

About The Position

Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together – a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world. With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions. We are currently looking for a Product Manager I, to be based out of either Harvey, IL or Philadelphia, PA facilities. Reporting to the VP/GM Cable Management & Framing, the Product Manager I’s primary areas of responsibility span product strategy development, new product development, competitor assessment, and marketing/training needs. Experience in lean manufacturing or business system-based company is a plus.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a related field (engineering or marketing) preferably with experience in the electrical product industry.
Demonstrated experience managing all areas of product management including mentoring, marketing, competitive analysis, portfolio management, product roadmaps, strategy development, price management, specifications and standards, new product development.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent teamwork skills, self-driven and accountable.
Proven ability to lead/influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.
Proven technical background and aptitude.
Responsive nature with strong sense of urgency to handle matters quickly.
Detail orientated with the ability to multi-task and manage time effectively.
Able to travel approximately 25-50% of the time.
All associates must embrace and foster and environment that supports our core values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Teamwork and Accountability.

Nice To Haves

Experience in lean manufacturing or business system-based company is a plus.
A product engineering background is a plus.

Responsibilities

Serves as subject matter expert for assigned products to support internal teams, sales, distributors, and end users. Engage with stakeholders at all levels, business executives, customers, vendors, and internal teams, to align strategies, and communicate updates.
Drive innovation by identifying emerging technologies, market trends, competitor positioning, and customer needs, translating them into actionable product strategies. Conduct thorough market and VOC research, analyze industry trends, and identify market opportunities to drive product innovation.
Work closely with various departments, including engineering, design, marketing, sales, and customer support to ensure alignment and effective execution of the product roadmap. Oversee the product line(s) lifecycle, from ideation to development, launch, and retirement.
Manages the product portfolio to optimize product offering, balancing market needs with product offering complexity. Identifies and acts on opportunities to rationalize the product portfolio and reduce SKU count.
Develop and deliver training materials and collateral support to the marketing team for catalogs, launch kits, sales communications, cut sheets, etc.
Ensure standard work adherence within product management as well as support functions. Standard work should be built and link accordingly to other ABS tools. Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure and manage a product lines success in alignment with roadmaps and business objectives.