Senior Product Manager - Extrusion Solutions (Onsite)

Milacron; Batavia Township (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Milacron in Batavia, Ohio, seeks a Product Manager - Extrusion to own the extrusion portfolio and drive strategy from market input through development, launch, and post-launch performance. You will lead roadmaps for single-screw and twin-screw platforms, coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, sales, finance, and operations, and build business cases, pricing strategies, and ROIs.

Travel up to 30% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, marketing, business, or related field.
• 5+ years of product management, product marketing, or business development experience in extrusion equipment or a closely related industrial/capital equipment market.
• Experience managing a product roadmap and lifecycle from strategy and business case through launch and post-launch performance.
• Working knowledge of extrusion technology, including single-screw and/or twin-screw platforms, downstream equipment, die heads, or digital controls.
• Strong analytical skills with experience developing business cases, pricing models, and competitive analyses.
• Strong cross-functional communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence without direct authority.
• Experience with HDPE pipe/profile extrusion or PVC downstream equipment preferred.
• Experience with SIOP or demand planning in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience developing customer-facing technical sales and marketing materials preferred.
• MBA preferred.
• Ability to travel approximately 30%.

Responsibilities

• Own and prioritize the Extrusion Product Roadmap across single-screw and twin-screw platforms, digital controls, and downstream equipment.
• Lead product initiatives from concept and business case through launch and post-launch performance.
• Partner with engineering, manufacturing, sales, finance, and operations to align product priorities and investments.
• Build business cases, return-on-investment models, pricing strategies, and capital justifications.
• Gather customer and market feedback and translate it into product requirements and roadmap priorities.
• Conduct competitive analysis covering market position, pricing, product offerings, and manufacturing footprint.
• Support strategic customer opportunities, equipment partnerships, customer visits, and industry events.
• Manage product lifecycle decisions, product configurations, sales tools, and quoting support.
• Participate in demand planning and align product strategy with manufacturing capacity.
• Train the sales organization on new products, options, and product positioning.

Skills

Product management

Roadmap planning

Market research

Cross-functional leadership

Pricing strategy

Business case

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Travel 30%

Extrusion tech

Education

Bachelor's degree (engineering/marketing/business)

Tools

Twin-screw extrusion

Single-screw extrusion

Die heads

Digital controls

Job description

Milacron in Batavia, Ohio, seeks a Product Manager - Extrusion to own the extrusion portfolio and drive strategy from market input through development, launch, and post-launch performance. You will lead roadmaps for single-screw and twin-screw platforms, coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, sales, finance, and operations, and build business cases, pricing strategies, and ROIs.

Travel up to 30% may be required.