Senior Product Manager

Are you a strategic, results-driven, product manager? Do you thrive in roles that require a deep technical understanding of your product, while balancing a business acumen that allows your product to succeed in the market? If so, Flexco may be the next stop on your career path. Flexco, a global manufacturer of conveyor system solutions, is seeking a Product Manager III to spearhead our HD Mechanical Belt Fasteners. This strategic position will be based out of Downers Grove and will work cross-functionally with both marketing and engineering teams.Level 3 Product Manager at Flexco can expect a starting annual compensation of between $140,000.00 and $175,0000.00, or more, depending on skills, education and experience. What you will need:Bachelor’s degree in marketing or mechanical engineering with strong business acumen requiredMBA and/or Certified Product Manager preferredWillingness for domestic and global travel ~ 30-40% of the time.10+ years of relevant experience in product management-related positionsWhat you will be doing:Leading and developing individual contributors, setting expectations, coaching performance, and delegating effectivelyEnsuring the overall product strategy is aligned with corporate/business unit strategies, with clearly identified and prioritized initiatives associated with achieving both short- and long-term top and bottom-line growth objectives.Identifying areas of opportunity and drives the execution of those opportunities to meet and exceed overall product line profitability targets for assigned product lines.Ensuring the product development road map is prioritized and communicated clearly to internal stakeholders, ensuring the road map considers the 3 drivers behind the prioritization (business viability, technical feasibility, customer desirability).Ensuring product launch activities achieve the targeting customer adoption of the product identified in the marketing spec.Ensuring marketing resources are maintaining competitive database.Developing appropriate strategies to optimize product portfolio, including pricing strategies.Ensuring product line has appropriate technical, service, and commercial (sales/marketing) support. Delegate support, as appropriate.Engaging with sales and operations planning to ensure manufacturing activity is aligned with market expectations (quality, delivery, cost, capabilities, capacity). Delegate activities, as appropriate.Assisting Strategic Account Sales Managers, as well as local and global sales staff, with pursuit and support of new and existing businessManaging direct reports and ensure they ‘meet’ or ‘exceed’ expectations.Flexco is an equal-opportunity employer offering a generous compensation and benefits package including:Medical (including Rx), dental, vision on the first day of employment401(k) with matching funds12 paid holidays per yearUp to 15 vacation days and 5 personal daysTuition reimbursement/educational assistanceLife insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and moreThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.