Automotive Growth Product Manager (Strategy & Innovation)

Rust-Oleum

Vernon Hills (IL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and life insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Three weeks of vacation annually
Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Rust-Oleum is hiring a Product Manager for the Automotive category in Vernon Hills, IL. You will lead strategy, product development, and portfolio performance, blending consumer insight and technical expertise to drive brand growth.

The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in product management or brand development, preferably within the automotive sector. The role will involve continuous collaboration with cross-functional teams and significant impact on market strategies.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of relevant Product Development or Brand experience, preferably in Automotive Aftermarket.
  • Strong new product development experience required.
  • Strong understanding of the product commercialization process.

Responsibilities

  • Create a strategic product plan translating into actionable marketing plans.
  • Lead new product development from ideation to market launch.
  • Work cross-functionally with R&D, sales, and operations.

Skills

Project management
Analytic thinking
Creative thinking
Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field
MBA

Job description

Rust-Oleum is hiring a Product Manager for the Automotive category in Vernon Hills, IL. You will lead strategy, product development, and portfolio performance, blending consumer insight and technical expertise to drive brand growth.

The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in product management or brand development, preferably within the automotive sector. The role will involve continuous collaboration with cross-functional teams and significant impact on market strategies.

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