Product Manager in Houston, Texas at New Tech Global Staffing

Position Title: Product Manager

Job Category: Engineering

Location Houston, Texas

Description: New Tech Global is currently seeking a Product Manager for a direct hire opportunity in Houston, TX.

Overview

• Lead and manage the complete product development process initiatives. Develop product specifications, timelines, and financial model detailing CAPEX, ROI, etc. for key product lines.
• Collaborate with sales, engineering, and contractors to develop, ideate, and execute the product development process.
• Work to fulfill ERP requirements, including new item setup, packaging requirements, e-commerce data, etc.
• Work in collaboration with marketing to commercialize and launch new product offerings.
• Work with purchasing and manufacturing to optimize the product offering.
• Manage current company product offerings, focusing on development strategies to protect and differentiate current product offerings.
• Develop and manage product life cycles, including road maps, line reviews, and SKU harmonization/rationalization.
• Work with the Product Team to understand the company’s strategic positioning and competitive approach.
• Identify areas of strength, weaknesses, and gaps in the product offering or positioning. Develop focus areas for future development, marketing emphasis, or optimized competitive positioning.
• Evaluate Intellectual Property to identify and execute IP strategies.
• Develop new product literature, white papers, and sales training material.
• Work in collaboration with marketing to optimize the company brand position, product position, and packaging.

Qualifications

• Experience with JD Edwards, PowerBI, and Akeneo, preferred.
• A bachelors degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field.
• 3+ years working in a Product Management role, with a passion for customer experience and an ability to demonstrate a proven track record of identifying new opportunities or solving pain points based on customer insight and data.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365, specifically Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and TEAMs.
• Must be available for at least 20% travel.
• Ability to understand, assess, and problem solve by leveraging technical and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with stakeholders at all levels.
• Passion for customer experience, with the ability to demonstrate a proven track record of identifying new opportunities based on customer insight and data.
• Strong critical thinking and business curiosity; ability to drive insights and decisions utilizing multiple inputs and data sources.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment.