Description

Product Manager
The Company

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.

If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!

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The Product Manager is responsible for driving strategic initiatives in product planning and new product development, with a dedicated focus on mixing valves. This role oversees the full product lifecycle-from gathering and prioritizing customer and market requirements to defining the product vision and collaborating with engineering to deliver innovative, high-performing solutions. The Product Manager works cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and support teams to ensure alignment with company goals, including revenue growth, margin improvement, and customer satisfaction.

Key Accountabilities

• Analyze product performance, product competitiveness, and product trends in the marketplace and develops strategies for assigned products/brands based on research and analysis.
• Assist with the Product Lifecycle Management Process (PLCM) to help define the product strategy and create product development roadmap for relevant product categories and focus areas.
• Drive competitor analysis and voice of customer collection.
• Own and create the product line strategy and be able to articulate it to leadership
• Assist with developing the core positioning and messaging for the business unit.
• Establish pricing strategies to meet revenue and profitability goals.
• Collaborate with Marketing to help develop and implement marketing activities to maximize sales of an assigned product or brand within applicable budget.
• Collaborate with Sales to identify and implement appropriate sales strategies.
• Assist with the development and deployment of appropriate sales strategies and implementation.
• Become product expert with emphasis on part numbers, configurations, BOM's, cataloging, markets, customer and value propositions.
• Research adjacent product categories for future expansion.
• Utilize Zurn Elkay Business System (ZEBS) for effective process development, problem solving and countermeasure activities.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Engineering (MBA preferred)
• Preferred 5 years experience in product marketing or engineering function.
• Strategic and creative thinker with strong analytical skills.
• Has demonstrated project leadership including successfully defining and launching product innovation.
• Experience within the Plumbing market or related market segment preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.
• Must be able to travel 15-25% of the time.

Capabilities and Success Factors

• Strategic Mindset
• Business Insight
• Collaborates
• Plans & Aligns
• Customer Focus

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive Salary - $109k - $120k depending on experience
• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Educational Reimbursement
• Matching Gift Program

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Salary Range: The compensation range(s) identified above are a good faith estimate of the salary expected to be paid as performed from these locations. Actual salaries may vary based on a variety of factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, education and training; and other relevant business and organizational factors. Most candidates will start in the lower half of the range.

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Annual Bonus Eligibility
• Educational Reimbursement
• Matching Gift Program
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan - purchase company stock at a discount!

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Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran