Product Manager

Leviton Manufacturing is hiring a Product Manager for an onsite role in Bothell, WA. This position focuses on maintaining and growing sales and margin for assigned product lines, with ownership of the product development process from conception through discontinuation. You will pair market and competitive research with lifecycle and performance analysis to shape product strategy while working cross-functionally across teams.

What you’ll do

• Manage new and existing product portfolios, including lifecycle analysis and tactical product management for sustaining product lines
• Develop and set product strategies, including regular reviews of sales activity by product, market transition, and market share
• Champion research and analysis for new product development, ensuring required project deliverables and requirements are addressed
• Own the full product development process, from conception (including writing business cases) to discontinuation, aligned to the business unit strategy
• Lead and direct project teams through development or sustaining activities to execute assignments
• Attend sales meetings and conduct customer and end-user visits as needed, including delivering product training presentations and research
• Act as a source of market intelligence, monitoring issues across economy, competitors, and relevant business, technology, and application trends through the Internet and trade publications
• Maintain awareness of strategic competitive activities, understand competitor products and positioning, and communicate Leviton strategic advantages
• Analyze product line performance across profitability, forecasting, and inventory levels
• Serve in an advisory capacity for assigned product group and applications, supporting Engineering, Operations, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, the sales organization, and technical teams
• Support Marketing with supporting materials for new product launches
• Develop product pricing and positioning strategies

What you bring

• Minimum 3 years of Product Management experience
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Critical thinking and the ability to make informed decisions to optimize performance
• Strategic thinking to support organizational goals
• Problem-solving to identify issues and develop effective solutions
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in work product, documentation, and processes
• Relationship building skills to build trust and rapport with stakeholders
• Working knowledge of manufacturing and operations processes is a plus
• Networking/structured cabling architecture knowledge is a plus
• Applicable industry technologies, standards, and regulatory requirements knowledge is a plus
• Previous knowledge or experience in data communication cables, networking, and the LAN market is a plus
• Previous knowledge or experience in residential (single family or multi-family) construction is a plus

Tools you’ll use

• Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Power BI
• SharePoint

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business field is required
• MBA is a plus

Compensation and benefits

Salary: USD 100,000 - 125,000 per year.

• Medical (with an HSA option), Dental, Vision, and Rx coverage beginning the 1st day of the month following your start date
• 401(k) Program with employer matching contributions (employer match begins after 1 year of service)
• Life, Disability, Accident, and Critical Illness insurance options
• Up to 11 paid Holidays and up to 18 days Paid Time Off
• Volunteer Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Advocacy Program
• Bereavement Leave
• Additional wellness incentive programs