Associate Product Manager

Would you like to work for a dynamic privately held company that empowers your inner sense of sunshine? Pleasant View Gardens has been supporting home owners who create beautiful landscapes for more than 40 years!! Come join a team of professionals that provide a family atmosphere and the most eye catching young plants in the North East.

The Associate Product Manager will work directly with Product Marketing, R&D, Sales, Operations, and Finance to create new products and programs. In this role, you'll be responsible for guiding the direction of new product introductions and existing product line management.

Responsibilities:

• Manage New Product Development process and help drive implementation of new products and packaging
• Manage product life cycle to ensure a balanced product offering and prevent SKU proliferation
• Assess market competition by researching and reporting product assortments and pricing
• Travel with sales reps to existing and potential customers to identify trends and opportunities to curate a cohesive, brand right product assortment for our consumers
• Analyze and report category performance and share with key stakeholders
• As the product expert, this position will communicate product and program details to both internal and external customers
• Create long term relationships with key retailers to help with product development
• Work with the product marketing team to identify products for promotion
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending tradeshows and events, reviewing industry sites, and establishing personal networks

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Bachelor’s degree in business or marketing with a minimum of 3 years of experience in product management or sales analysis
• Strong teamwork and cross-functional project management experience
• Excellent communication skills, with an acute attention to detail
• Ability to extract and mine data, and a demonstrated skill set to execute action plans is necessary
• Proficiency in BI, Access or similar database application, Excel, and PowerPoint

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Yearly pay

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location: In person