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Nvent Management Company Associate Product Manager in Anoka, Minnesota
We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. What You Will Experience in this position: In this role you will play an instrumental role in maintaining the portfolio for the HOFFMAN enclosures, industrial, corrosive, or commercial products globally. These growing product lines are seeking motivated team members to work cross functionally and drive product improvements, support product development, and own the product portfolio. Portfolio Management and Performance Assist with management activities related to product life cycle from ideation, development, introduction, maturity, and obsolescence Foster cross-functional activities to improve overall product line performance including revenue growth, margin improvement, cost reduction, quality, and delivery Product Launches, Marketing, and Sales Support Lead new product setup process through item creation, data validation, and system proliferation Support marketing aspects associated with the product definition, product development, pricing, market introduction, sales tools, and promotion plans Provide ongoing product support and guidance to supply, quality, and production organizations Serve as subject matter authority for assigned product lines for internal and external audiences Market Research, Analysis, and Competitive Intelligence Provide relevant market analysis and recommendations for existing products, new technologies, and emerging markets Continually coordinate and assess competitive products and programs Communicate key findings and conclusions to key partners to drive action YOU HAVE: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Engineering, or Business is required 2+ years of experience in the Product Marketing/Management field or related experience in the industrial automation space is required Ability to travel (up to 15%) both domestically and internationally Technical experience in thermoplastics and/or thermosets is preferred Experience with industrial manufacturing, as well as exposure to automation and/or industrial/corrosive environment markets is preferred Demonstrated knowledge working with industrial sales channels including distribution and manufacturer's reps Understanding of basic product management processes Validated mechanical proficiency Ability to analyze, interpret, and draw accurate conclusions from data and financial models Excellent communication and presentation abilities, including strong active listening skills WE HAVE: A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day At nVent, we believe safer systems ensure a more secure world. We connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions for mission-critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our solutions are helping build a more sustainable and electrified world. We are a $3.3B company with a dedicated team of more than 11,000 employees around the globe. Our comprehensive portfolio of enclosures, electrical and fastening, and thermal management solutions dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, RAYCHEM and SCHROFF. Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being: Innovative & adaptable Dedicated to absolute integrity Focused on the customer first Respectf l and team oriented Optimistic and energizing Accountable for performance Benefits to support the lives of our employees At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth. #LI-JT1 #LI-Hybrid At nVent, we are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.