Product Manager

At Wilsonart, we don’t just make surfaces—we build careers. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger: a company driven by innovation, grounded in values, and powered by people who care.

You’ll be surrounded by teammates who take pride in their work and look out for one another. You’ll have the chance to learn, grow and make a real impact. And you’ll be part of a company that believes winning means helping you succeed at work and in life.

Here, you’ll win with:

Support that keeps you well

• Medical, dental, and life insurance

• Company-paid short- and long-term disability

• FSAs and dependent care options

• Vision and legal benefits

• Gym discounts and wellness clinics

• Tuition reimbursement—for you and your dependents

Opportunities to grow

• Clear paths to promotion and internal mobility

• Training, coaching, and mentorship

• Development programs to support your goals

Time for what matters

• Paid vacation and holidays in your first year

• A culture that respects work-life balance

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY

This position is instrumental in developing, implementing and executing on the core product strategies necessary to drive our mix-up strategy.  The role has direct oversight of the high margin and high ASP products generating significant profitability for the business. The position will manage new product introductions, market planning, product life cycle management, and sales programming functions.  Through thoroughly understanding the marketplace, this position will develop and implement specific product management plans (annual and long term) to maximize returns for this portfolio.  The Product Manager will be accountable for assessing the products and product features needed in the market and the marketing planning for and placement of products launched into the market.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manages new product introductions, market planning, product life cycle management, and sales programming functions
• Develop and implement specific product management plans (annual and long term) to maximize returns from this portfolio
• Accountable for accessing the products and product features needed in the market
• Marketing planning for and placement of products launched into the market

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Strong knowledge of tile, bathroom wet space and/or decorative surfaces and HPL
• Ability to perform competitive analysis and marketing research
• Excellent math and finance skills
• Knowledge of marketing methodologies
• Product knowledge
• Computer proficiency including the application of spreadsheets, word processors and databases
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; at ease with all levels within the company and with customers
• Compelling public speaking skills
• Ability to develop collaborative relations across departments and levels of the organization
• Ability to lead and execute the new product introduction process
• Experience leading cross-functional teams including manufacturing, sourcing, supply chain, design, sales, and marketing
• Prior experience leading and executing large, complex product management projects
• Prior experience partnering with internal and external clients
• Demonstrated ability to influence outcomes, including management-prior successful integration with sales team members

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree Required

Concentration in Business, Marketing, or related field

EXPERIENCE:

5+ years

5-8 years in Product Management or Marketing

Preferably experience in building materials or engineered surfaces

WORKING CONDITIONS

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

 Sitting in the same location of standing/walking; required to stoop, climb or lift light material (10-20lbs) or equipment.

ENVIRONMENT:

 Located in an indoor area with frequent exposure to mild physical discomfort from dust, fumes, temperature extremes, loud noises and bright lights. Examples: mail clerks, material handlers and food service workers

We’re looking for people who are ready to learn, ready to lead and ready to make a difference. If that sounds like you, you can win at Wilsonart.

Wilsonart is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.