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We are a brand that you know and trust. With more than 100 years of innovation, we’ve defined our industry with proprietary products that deliver revolutionary style and functionality and can be found in millions of homes and commercial buildings globally.\nWe are searching for candidates that are driven, intelligent, creative, and entrepreneurial. By offering challenging and accelerated opportunities for growth, powered by a shared hunger for success, we create a space for your career to thrive. In return for your expertise, we are committed to providing competitive and robust total compensation and benefit packages to ensure you feel valued. Our dream is to become the fastest growing, most loved, window covering company in the world. What’s yours?\nPosition Overview\nGrows an understanding of establishing the vision and direction through all phases of the product lifecycle and assists in the execution objectives through cross-functional teams in the areas of product strategy, product development, and product quality.\nWhat you'll do\nAn employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential functions. (These examples do not include all of the functions which the employee may be expected to perform.)\nLEADERSHIP\nIdentifies and utilizes key resources.\nSeeks to understand the needs, motivations and values of others.\nTakes initiative to understand processes and ask thoughtful questions to process owners.\nDevelops relationships with cross-functional team members\nAsks for and receives feedback appropriately and constructively acts upon feedback.\nTEAMWORK AND COLLABORATION\nAbility to support multiple product teams on a wide variety of projects.\nContributes to the team by being engaged and present at meetings, trainings and summits.\nActively listens to gain knowledge from other teams and departments. Genuinely values and recognizes the ideas, abilities, contributions and differences in others.\nGather data, input and opinions from cross-functional team members to make informed decisions for the product line.\nListens to understand feedback from cross-functional team members regarding changes or decisions to better understand impact to timelines, cost or product specifications.\nCOMMUNICATION\nBasic presentation skills, including verbal and written communication. Supports the creation of visual presentation content.\nEffectively communicates through verbal and written communication providing support for basic product related needs with guidance.\nPossesses basic verbal and written communication skills.\nPROJECT MANAGEMENT\nSupports product management activities with specifically assigned tasks. Completes tasks with well-defined objectives and outcomes.\nReceives guidance with prioritization of assigned tasks.\nBasic knowledge of project management tools\nNEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT\nObserves ideation process for specific product and/or specific needs.\nReviews product requirements / product platforms created by other team members in order to gain an understanding of the requirements documentation process. Makes suggestions to provide clarity and consistency.\nSupports user/alpha/beta testing. Gains an understanding of product testing and goals.\nBegins to understand the usage of product trademarks and trade dress and patents.\nGains an understanding of product development processes and procedures as well as key technologies associated with assigned product.\nSupports activities and accomplishes of basic tasks with supervision that lead up to a product, system, and/or sample book from development through the completion of the launch.\nQUALITY/ SUSTAINING\nPeriodically attends quality focused meetings.\nGrows understanding of current product and analysis behind planned product discontinuations.\nGrows understanding of project objectives and how objectives relate to product quality and or improvements.\nPRODUCT STRATEGY\nGrows a basic understanding all product features, benefits and user applications. Realizes product positioning within the category hierarchy and how it ladders to the master brand. Has basic understanding of key differences in the market, category and competitive landscape.\nUnderstands product fit within category and adjacent categories.\nUnderstands product channel differentiation.\nBasic understanding of prioritization within assigned product category.\nFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT\nBasic understanding of data collection and sales reporting.\nBasic understanding of financial analysis.\nAbility to create and submit purchase requisitions.\nAbility to pull sales reports to assist with forecast projections.\nRESEARCH\nBasic understanding of trends and insights related to product line. Articulates top consumer or dealer frustrations.\nBasic understanding of product line and key competitors.\nBasic understanding of qualitative and quantitative data, leveraging data to generate insight and/or analysis for the product.\nGrows an understanding of voice of customer data.\nGrows an understanding of setting research objectives.\nAssists in research activities.\nWho you are:\nBachelor’s degree in a related field.\n0 to 2 years of related product management and demonstrated project management is required.\nContinuing commitment to ongoing knowledge-based training.\nHunter Douglas product management experience preferred.\nQUALIFICATIONS AND KSA’S FOR EMPLOYMENT\nAn employee in this position, upon appointment, should have the equivalent of the following:\nAbility to quickly learn SAP.\nBasic knowledge of the product line\nAbility to learn the principles of finance to prepare budgets and understand all costs connected with line extensions, product enhancements and resampling of the product.\nBasic knowledge of consumer needs in home fashion industry.\nBasic knowledge of project management.\nSolid knowledge of computer use and software packages such as, Word, Excel, and Google suite\nAbility to learn analyzing and comparing competitive data\nBasic knowledge of communication skills (oral and written) and how to adapt to various situations when dealing with or providing feedback.\nBasic knowledge of correct grammar usage to compose and proofread correspondence for spelling, sentence construction and punctuation errors.\nBasic ability to conduct presentations to all small audiences.\nBasic ability to develop and maintaining effective work relationships.\nAbility to learn technical product information.\nSkill in presenting recommendations for action plans to supervisor based on analysis.\nAbility to utilize creative thinking and problem solving techniques on a daily basis.\nAbility to prioritize and organize multiple work assignments across various product lines.\nAbility to conduct work in a self-directed manner with limited supervision.\nWhat's in it for you?\nAnnual base salary range: $51,000.00 - $69,000.00\nBonus target range: 5-10%\nGenerous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability\nA company culture that prioritizes internal development and professional growth\nTime off with pay \n401(k) plan with a degree of employer matching\nPaid parental leave\nWellness programs and product discounts\nPlease note, all offers presented to candidates are carefully crafted to ensure market competitiveness, equity, and reflect the individual candidate’s education, experience, skills and potential.\nHunter Douglas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.\n\n#L1 - ONSITE\nBy submitting your application below, you are providing your prior consent to receive SMS messages to notify you of any updates to your application status and to engage in discussion throughout your application process. You can cancel the SMS service at any time. Just text “STOP” to any of our texts to unsubscribe. Message & data rates may apply. Message frequency may vary. 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