Commercial Marketing Manager

Shurco; South Haven (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Shurco is seeking a Commercial Marketing Manager in South Haven, MI to lead commercialization and marketing planning across the business. This role partners with Product Management, Sales, Engineering, and Marketing to develop go-to-market strategies, support product launches, and ensure marketing initiatives align with business priorities.

This strategic, hands-on role thrives in a fast-paced environment, requiring ownership and the ability to drive initiatives to completion while collaborating

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, communications, or related field.
• 7–9 years of experience in product or commercial marketing.
• Proven success leading product launches and GTM strategies.
• Strong cross-functional partnerships with PM, Sales, Eng and Marketing.
• Excellent project management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercialization strategies for new products, product enhancements, acquisitions, and strategic initiatives.
• Develop and execute go-to-market plans in partnership with Product Management, Sales, Engineering, and Marketing.
• Coordinate product launch planning and cross-functional execution.
• Monitor KPIs, ROI, and dashboards to drive optimization.
• Support sales enablement with battle cards and marketing materials.

Skills

Go-to-market strategy

Cross-functional collaboration

Product marketing

Project management

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, communications, or related field

Job description

Job Title: Commercial Marketing ManagerLocation: South Haven, MIAbout the RoleShurco is seeking a Commercial Marketing Manager to lead commercialization and marketing planning across the business. This role partners closely with Product Management, Sales, Engineering, and Marketing to develop go-to-market strategies, support product launches, and ensure marketing initiatives align with business priorities.This is a strategic, hands-on role that blends planning with execution. The ideal candidate is proactive, thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership, and drives initiatives to completion while working effectively across functions.Key ResponsibilitiesProduct CommercializationLead commercialization strategies for new products, product enhancements, acquisitions, and strategic business initiatives.Develop and execute go-to-market plans in partnership with Product Management, Sales, Engineering, and Marketing.Support product positioning, portfolio planning, and lifecycle strategies.Coordinate product launch planning and cross-functional execution.Align Product Management, Sales, Marketing, and Digital teams to deliver a consistent customer experience.Identify sales enablement needs and partner with Marketing to deliver tools and resources that support commercial success.Marketing Planning & ExecutionPartner with marketing leadership to prioritize initiatives and align marketing activities with business objectives.Coordinate cross-functional marketing initiatives from planning through execution.Monitor project performance, budgets, timelines, and KPIs.Identify opportunities to improve marketing effectiveness, operational processes, and customer engagement.Support strategic initiatives that strengthen the One Shurco customer experience across products, channels, and brands.Sales EnablementIdentify sales enablement needs and develop strategies that help commercial teams win business.Partner with Marketing on the development of product literature, presentations, battle cards, competitive comparisons, sales training materials, and customer-facing content.Partner with Sales leadership to ensure teams are equipped with the knowledge and resources necessary to successfully position Shurco solutions.Market Intelligence & Competitive AnalysisMonitor industry trends, customer needs, competitive activity, and emerging market opportunities.Conduct competitive product analysis and develop insights that support product positioning and strategic decision-making.Analyze customer feedback, market research, and sales data to identify opportunities for growth and portfolio optimization.Data Analytics & Performance MeasurementMeasure marketing campaign effectiveness and product launch performance using data-driven metrics.Monitor ROI and KPIs across commercialization and marketing initiatives.Develop dashboards and reports that communicate commercial performance, campaign effectiveness, and business insights to leadership.Provide recommendations based on analytics to improve future marketing investments and commercial execution.Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in marketing, business, communications, or a related field.7-9 years of experience in product marketing, commercial marketing, marketing management, or related discipline.Demonstrated success leading product launches and bringing new products to market.Strong understanding of product portfolio management, positioning, and go-to-market strategy.Proven ability to build trusted partnerships with Product Management, Sales, Engineering, and other business stakeholders.Strong project management, organizational, and communication skills.Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution in a fast-paced environment.Additional ExperienceExperience supporting distributors or dealer networks.Experience in manufacturing, industrial, transportation, agriculture, or other B2B industries.Experience supporting digital transformation, website strategy, or customer experience initiatives.