Product Manager II - Quick To Market

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Zurn Elkay Water Solutions is seeking a highly customer-focused and agile Product Manager – Quick to Market (QTM) to drive rapid product innovation and commercialization within the Drinking Water Business Unit. This role is responsible for identifying product gaps, limitations, and unmet customer needs through direct feedback from customers, sales representatives, channel partners, and internal stakeholders, then developing and launching market-ready solutions on an accelerated timeline.

The QTM Product Manager serves as the bridge between the voice of the customer and the organization’s design, engineering, operations, sourcing, and commercialization teams. The primary objective is to quickly bring practical, profitable solutions to market that address customer pain points, expand catalog offerings, strengthen competitive differentiation, and generate sustainable revenue growth. This role requires a combination of product management expertise, commercial acumen, technical aptitude, project leadership, and a bias for action.

Reports to:

Sr. Director, Product Management

• Customer-Driven Product Development:
  Collect, evaluate, and prioritize customer, representative, distributor, contractor, and end-user feedback regarding product limitations, installation challenges, unmet needs, and competitive gaps.
• Identify recurring issues or requests that present opportunities for product enhancements, line extensions, new configurations, or accessory offerings.
• Translate customer insights into actionable product requirements and business cases.

• Lead the rapid development and commercialization of product solutions designed to address specific market needs.
• Drive expedited product development processes while balancing speed, quality, compliance, and profitability.
• Partner with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and Regulatory teams to develop practical solutions with accelerated launch timelines.
• Champion a culture of speed, customer responsiveness, and continuous product improvement.

• Develop new catalog offerings, configurations, upgrades, accessories, and application-specific solutions.
• Identify opportunities to leverage existing platforms and components to minimize development costs and accelerate time to market.
• Build and…