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Brady Corporation Sr. Global Product Manager in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
What We Need:
The Senior Global Product Manager is responsible for leading a team of product managers responsible for the development and implementation of marketing and sales strategies for a specific product group. This person works closely with all functions to define, develop, implement, communicate and maintain the value proposition of the assigned product category to meet and exceed customer expectations. This person works closely with research and development to define, build and launch new products that exceed the targets of the identified business case.
What You'll Be Doing:
Lead and develop a team of Product Managers.
Owns product lifecycle strategy for product offering.
Identify and foster the development of needed technologies to enable the roadmap and to position the product line for market share gain.
Ensure category financial performance meets or exceeds growth and profitability expectations of the organization.
Develop and maintain a comprehensive knowledge base of major market segments and competitive environment that drives action to Sales, Marketing and R&D.
Work with global and regional product managers, stakeholders, and development teams to prioritize investments, product requirements, and portfolio requirements.
Develop product pricing and prioritize positioning strategies to maximize market share and profit.
Ensure consistency across product lines and shared problem-solving between teams working on interdependent projects.
Ensure proper execution of commercialization strategies into multiple channels
Anticipate internal and external business challenges or opportunities; recommend process, product or service improvements.
Works with Engineering, Operations, Finance and Sourcing to identify, quantify and execute cost savings initiatives to maintain market competitiveness and improve profitability.
What You Will Need To Be Successful:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Sciences. Business or relevant field, MBA Preferred.
10 years of product management or similar experience in a manufacturing environment, including developing and driving product roadmaps.
5+ years of experience in a leadership position.
Strong sense of personal and professional accountability.
Proven understanding of technical concepts and executing business strategies.
Proven business acumen.
Experience presenting and engaging with executive level audiences.
Up to 30% travel, international and domestic.
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About Us: Who we are:Brady makes products that make the world a safer and more productive place. We are a global leader in safety, identification and compliance solutions for a diverse range of workplaces. From the depths of the ocean to outer space, from the factory floor to the delivery room - we're just about everywhere you look. Companies around the world trust Brady because of our deep expertise and knowledge across a wide range of industries and applications - powered by our world-class manufacturing capabilities. We have a diverse customer base in industries including electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing, electrical, construction, healthcare, aerospace and more. As of July 31, 2023, Brady employed approximately 5,600 people worldwide. Our fiscal 2023 sales were approximately $1.33 billion. Brady stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BRC. You can learn more about us at www.bradycorp.com. Why work at Brady:A career at Brady means working for a global company that has thrived for over 100 years, and whose innovative spirit drives our future growth. Brady offers competitive pay and great benefits, supported by a culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. We strive to foster an inclusive workplace where diverse talent can learn, grow, and succeed. And with deeply rooted values, no matter where you work at Brady, you'll feel connected to the community through our charitable contributions and opportunities to give back. Our headquarters are in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but we have more than 70 locations globally, giving our employees the opportunity to work with colleagues around the world.
Our Benefits:
Comprehensive insurance coverage starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision
Generous 401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunity to participate in incentive programs for all full-time employees
Family planning benefits including paid parental leave, fertility coverage, adoption and surrogacy assistance
Education reimbursement opportunities
Scholarship program for children of Brady employees
A variety of Employee Resource Groups to provide you with unique networking, development, and volunteer opportunities
Employee Assistance Program and related wellness programs (mental and behavioral health, family counseling, financial management)
Dress-for-your-day dress code
Charitable contributions matched through Brady's Matching Gift program