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How You'll Help Us Connect the World:
The Product Line Manager is responsible for the profitable growth of a defined product line with the Microwave Systems business unit. Responsibilities include product line strategy, pricing, profitability, customer management and marketing. In addition to classic product management functions, the individual will successfully manage new product introduction to market. The position has cross-functional responsibility working with Sales, Engineering, Operations, Marketing, and Customer Service. The position requires the individual to function effectively in a team environment, providing both vision and leadership.
This position can by hybrid in Kirkcaldy or remote if not close to the facility.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES:
• Manage the product life cycle of your respective portfolio.
• Manage the financial performance for the product line, including revenue attainment and margin.
• Responsible for new product launch including defining requirements, establishing pricing, and marketing collateral. Works closely with other functional teams to appropriately prioritize and staff the initiatives to support a new product launch.
• Advise operations on product demand information including forecast and timing.
• Define and execute the product lines short- and long-term strategy with input from key stakeholders. Participates in technology and product roadmap development to identify new and/or growth opportunities.
• Research competitive products and uncover customer needs by attending trade shows, monitoring market-specific publications and social media, and communicating regularly with customers and the sales teams.
• Evaluate product performance relative to market and recommend changes to reduce cost, improve lead-time, improve product performance, and revise promotional strategies.
• Supports sales calls, quotes, bid preparations, and product loads in appropriate systems.
Required Qualifications for Consideration:
• Bachelor's degree, MBA preferred
• 4+ years related product management or technical experience required
• Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
You Will Excite Us If You Have:
• High level of proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong analytical abilities and creative problem-solving skills
• General understanding of business finance and P&L preferred
• Ability to work and drive alignment within cross-functional teams
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with proven track record to communicate effectively in a technical environment and to non-technical audiences
• Experience working with microwave antennas and related components preferred
Why ANDREW?
Explore exciting career opportunities at ANDREW, part of the Amphenol family. With a legacy of over 85 years in wireless innovation, we empower mobile operators and enterprises with cutting-edge solutions.
ANDREW, an Amphenol company, is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both our employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies. ANDREW offers the opportunity for career growth within a global organization. We believe that our company is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, has the ability to positively impact the business.
ANDREW is an "Equal Opportunity Employer" - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin
For additional company information please visit our website at https://www.andrew.com/
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