Job Description:
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PRODUCT LINE MANAGER
CUSTOMIZED FIBER OPTIC CABLING FOR TELECAST APPLICATIONS
OUR CLIENT: Our client is one of world's leading designers, manufacturers and marketers of wired and wireless products
related to signal transmission for data networking, industrial automation, enterprise, transportation, infrastructure,
professional audio and video and other specialty electronic markets. They are soon to be a $2B company with 7,000 employees and manufacturing capabilities in North America, Asia and Europe. Their market presence is truly global with strong brands and financial strength.
THE POSITION: As the PRODUCT LINE MANAGER you report to the VP & General Manager. In general you are responsible for ensuring the product revenue and profit growth are achieved for the Customized Fiber Optic Cables used for the Broadcast Industry and high speed cameras. You are charged with product line contribution and are the primary owner of product profitability. This includes complete responsibility for strategic product planning, coordinating new product introductions, and supporting current products to end of life. Support of current products will include content for
marketing collateral materials to assist sales management, technical operating knowledge, competitive analysis of similar
products, documentation for manuals and literature, and sales support at trade shows, or customer locations. The Product Manager’s focus is on increasing the gross margin and revenue of existing products and developing new products to drive future profitability and growth.
THIS IS A MARKETING POSITION - The Product Line Manager must possess a unique blend of business and analytical savvy, a big-picture vision, and the drive to make that vision a reality. The PM must enjoy spending time in the market to understand their problems, and find innovative solutions for the broader market. PM must be able to communicate with all areas of the company, specifically in the area of product development engineering. They will work closely with Director of Product Development and Director of Product Design to define product release requirements as well as working with marketing communications to define the go-to-market strategy, helping them understand the product positioning, key benefits, and target customer.
THE OPPORTUNITY:
*This is a company on the move and postured for growth. There are strategic plans being implemented to double sales over the next five years through both organic growth and acquisition. There will continue to be dynamic advancement
opportunities in the future.
*Our client is process focused and performance driven. This in turn offers you the opportunity for an attractive bonus structure based on performance.
**Additionally . . .
* They operate with very high ethical standards
* They believe in doing what is right each day
* They respect the individual
* They are dedicated to being the best
* They value diversity
* Their management priorities are built upon a strong foundation of outstanding human resources, excellent brand management and creative product portfolio management.
* They seek to increase shareholder value through profitable growth and market leadership.
You might want to find out more, leverage your past experience, and SECURE YOUR FUTURE.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must Haves:
* EXPERIENCE IN PRODUCTS USED IN THE PROFESSIONAL VIDEO AND/OR BROADCAST/TELECAST HARDWARE INDUSTRY - FIBER OPTIC CABLING, CAMERAS, ETC
* A technical undergrad degree.
* Minimum of ten years of related experience relative to product and job function
* Strategic marketing experience - the ability to analyze products and markets and develop successful strategies
* Broadcast Market experience of 5 plus years
* Participation and Connection to industry specific organizations and social networks
* Experience in Trade Shows of 5 plus years
* Process and measurement oriented
* Willing to live in proximity to a major US metropolitan city
* Legally able to work in the USA without visa sponsorship
Special Notice Credentials (pluses, not requirements):
* prefer an engineering degree
* prefer an MBA
NOTE OF INTEREST: The candidate for this position could potentially come from
* the maker of broadcast cameras such as a Sony, Panasonic, etc.
* a fiber optic cabling manufacturer
If you are interested and believe you can make a strong case for your credentials as related to the job description above, please apply. Nothing Ventured, nothing Gained.
IMPORTANT
INTERESTED PARTIES WILL SAVE TIME BY COMPLETING THE QUESTIONNAIRE AND SUBMITTING IT ALONG WITH AN UP-TO-DATE RESUME.
INDIVIDUALS OFFERING THE BEST POTENTIAL WILL BE CONTACTED WITHIN 48 HOURS.
IF YOU AREN'T INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION OR DON'T FEEL QUALIFIED BUT KNOW OF SOMEONE WHO MIGHT BE, PLEASE GO TO OUR WEBSITE, www.CallCRI.com AND CLICK ON $$REWARDS PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS. THIS WAY YOU WILL BE CREDITED FOR THE REFERRAL AND SUBSEQUENTLY RECEIVE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION.
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LET'S EXPLORE HOW WE MIGHT HELP ADVANCE YOUR CAREER.
Please send your current word.doc formatted resume for consideration.
Complete confidentiality will of course be observed.
Viable candidates will be contacted within 48 hours for an initial telephone interview.
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