Product Manager

City of Shakopee, MN; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits plan

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Employee resource groups

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a Product Manager to lead strategy and innovation for the Threading and Roll Grooving tool portfolio. You will identify customer needs, shape opportunities, and drive enhancements across the portfolio, collaborating across functions to bring products to market.

In this role you will manage lifecycle, develop strategies, and guide programs from concept to commercialization while engaging senior leadership and supporting operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, engineering, or related field.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• 3+ years in product management or related role.

Responsibilities

• Manage full product lifecycle across assigned categories from launch to rationalization.
• Develop and execute strategies for Pipe Tool products and evaluate new business opportunities.
• Drive growth through new product development initiatives and portfolio expansion.
• Identify adjacent markets and opportunities for product expansion.
• Leverage market research to inform product development and messaging.
• Guide programs from concept to commercialization with cross-functional collaboration.
• Analyze competitive positioning and articulate product value and differentiators.
• Present strategic plans and insights to senior leadership.
• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver strong business outcomes.

Skills

Product lifecycle management

Cross-functional collaboration

Market research

Financial acumen

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Engineering, or related field

Tools

MS Excel

Data analysis tools

Project management software

Job description

If you are a Product Manager professional Iooking for an opportunity to grow your career, this role offers the chance to lead the strategy and innovation of Emerson Professional Tools' Threading and Roll Grooving tool portfolio. In this position, you will identify evolving customer needs, shape new product opportunities, and drive enhancements across an existing product portfolio. You will collaborate across functions to develop and deliver products to market while contributing to strategic direction and operational excellence. This role reports to the Director of Marketing.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Manage the full product lifecycle across assigned categories, from new product introduction through product line rationalization.
• Develop and execute strategies for Pipe Tool products, including evaluation of new business opportunities.
• Drive growth of existing product lines through new product development initiatives.
• Identify adjacent markets and opportunities for product expansion.
• Leverage market research to understand customer needs and inform product development and messaging.
• Guide new product programs from concept through commercialization by collaborating across multiple disciplines.
• Analyze competitive positioning and clearly articulate product value and differentiation.
• Prepare and present strategic plans and insights to senior leadership.
• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver strong operational and business outcomes.
• Engage in core portfolio activities such as customer visits, pricing, forecasting, sales enablement, category management, sourcing, and operational decision-making.

Who You Are: You build strong, trust-based relationships with customers and partners. You step up to address complex and evolving challenges with resilience and accountability. You collaborate effectively across teams, valuing diverse perspectives to achieve shared goals. You adapt communication to connect with different audiences and maintain a strong focus on business drivers and market dynamics when prioritizing actions.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Academic focus in marketing, engineering, or a related field.
• 3 years minimum in product management or equivalent marketing or project management experience.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with demonstrated financial acumen.
• Aptitude to quickly learn how to operate professional-grade tools, including the plumbing and mechanical principles that underlie their design.
• Ability to develop a deep understanding of customer needs and craft compelling value propositions and messaging.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.
• Strong project management skills.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• MBA or Master’s Degree.
• Experience within the mechanical, electrical, or plumbing markets.
• Experience working on and managing international projects.

Our Culture and Commitment To You: At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition programs, and more. Our culture includes flexible time off plans, including parental leave, vacation, and holiday leave.

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