Product Manager of Equipment

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Full Time Antigo, WI, US

Salary Range: $79,643.20 To $95,576.00 Annually

Job Title:Product Manager

Reports to:Director of Sales, Equipment and Engineered Solutions

The Product Manager is responsible for the strategic management, positioning, growth, and continuous development of Volm's Equipment portfolio. This role serves as the primary link between Volm, its equipment vendor partners, and the sales organization.

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• Drive profitable growth of the equipment business.
• Develop and maintain strategic vendor partnerships.
• Strengthen Volm's equipment portfolio.
• Identify product gaps and growth opportunities.
• Improve product positioning across target markets.
• Increase technical-commercial support available to Sales Engineers and Account Managers.
• Improve alignment between market needs and Volm's offerings.
• Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Act as the voice of the equipment portfolio within the organization
• Provide product leadership, vendor alignment, and technical-commercial guidance to the Sales Engineering team.
• Serve as Volm's primary commercial relationship manager for equipment vendors.
• Lead development and continuous improvement of the equipment portfolio.
• Support long-term growth of the equipment business through strategic planning.
• Develop and maintain understanding of the competitive landscape.
• Provide product leadership and direction for the Sales Engineering group.
• Represent Volm at industry events.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts in practical business language.
• Ability to identify growth opportunities.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and accountability.
• Commitment to safety, compliance and customer satisfaction.
• Analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to provide leadership and identify opportunities for development to accomplish the company goals and objectives.

• Knowledge of business administration, marketing, engineering technology, agricultural business, and industrial technology normally acquired by the completion of Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years’ experience preferred in product management, vendor management, equipment sales, business development, technical sales, market development, industrial equipment, produce packaging systems and/or automation solutions.

• Ability to drive, walk, stand and use computer for extended periods of time.
• Proficiency in using hands, fingers, and arms for tasks such as typing and writing.
• Sufficient visual acuity to read documents and recognize details at close and distant ranges.
• Ability to hear and understand verbal communication.
• Adaptability to work in varying environmental conditions, such as temperature extremes, noise, dust, or fumes, depending on the nature of the job.
• Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and wear protective gear, including helmets, goggles, gloves, and safety shoes, as required by the job.

• A Commitment to Our Purpose (COMMITTED PEOPLE) – Our mission is to serve and build up our customers, suppliers, communities, and each other, guided by the principles of our Lord Jesus Christ. The commitment to serving and building up is easily seen in those employees that exemplify this value.
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