Battery Product Strategy & Innovation Manager

Interstate Batteries - All Battery Center; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Interstate Batteries is seeking an All Battery Product Manager to serve as the subject matter expert for assigned product categories, driving product strategy and collaboration with suppliers to bring new products to market.

You will lead line reviews, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, and support ESG initiatives while partnering with sales, marketing, and procurement to meet customer needs.

Qualifications

• Effective communicator (oral and written)
• Proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently with prioritization
• Detail orientation with multitasking
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools

Responsibilities

• Execute product line strategy to support All Battery category vision
• Work with suppliers, quality, purchasing, and category manager on new product projects
• Provide technical support and respond to research requests
• Coordinate with quality to approve/disqualify products and manage risk
• Own line reviews and product life cycle management
• Ensure regulatory compliance and certifications for products
• Support ESG initiatives and supplier relationships
• Maintain SAP data, product references, and catalog content
• Collaborate with sales and marketing on product catalogs

Skills

Effective communicator

Cross-functional team

Problem solving

Independent worker

Multi-tasking

Analytical capability

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Interstate Batteries is seeking an All Battery Product Manager to serve as the subject matter expert for assigned product categories, driving product strategy and collaboration with suppliers to bring new products to market.

You will lead line reviews, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, and support ESG initiatives while partnering with sales, marketing, and procurement to meet customer needs.