PVC Product Manager
Core
Develop and implement strategy for the PVC product line, driving profitability through daily product line management, portfolio rebalancing, and commercialization efforts.
Role type
Product Manager (PVC roofing systems)
Builds
PVC roofing products and systems for commercial, industrial, and residential applications
Domain
Building products / Commercial construction / Insulation
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Product strategy, profitability optimization, SIOP balance, forecasting, value proposition development, regulatory compliance, commercialization, competitive analysis
Preferred skills
Technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, project management, leadership
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), inventory management tools, QFD, value chain analysis
Responsibilities
Evaluate and rebalance product portfolio via cost/SKU reduction and profitability optimization; Set target contribution margins and price strategy based on supply/demand; Establish SIOP balance between internal operations and customer expectations; Provide 3-24 month forecasts and modify 0-3 month sales forecasts; Develop value propositions and educate internal teams; Coordinate sales support including selling tools and technical data sheets; Ensure compliance with local, state, federal regulations and codes (FM, UL, ASTM); Manage supply contracts, trademarks, patents, and product labels; Lead annual cost take-out initiatives; Define customer expectations on product quality and identify quality issues; Identify product gaps and drive new product commercialization; Develop strategic and operational plans including growth plans and competitive intelligence.