Strategic Product Manager - Industrial Abrasives

VSM Abrasives USA; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

VSM Abrasives USA in O’Fallon, Missouri, is seeking a Product Manager to lead the strategic direction and growth of their product portfolio. This role involves managing the entire product lifecycle and collaborating with various teams to identify market opportunities and ensure product success.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in product management or engineering within relevant industries. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential. Travel is expected approximately 15–25%.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in product management, engineering, or technical sales.
• Experience in abrasives or industrial products preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic direction of abrasive products and execute product strategies.
• Manage full product lifecycle from planning to commercialization.
• Collaborate with teams to identify market opportunities and customer needs.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Business acumen

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Business, or Marketing

Advanced degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Product management tools

Job description

VSM Abrasives USA in O’Fallon, Missouri, is seeking a Product Manager to lead the strategic direction and growth of their product portfolio. This role involves managing the entire product lifecycle and collaborating with various teams to identify market opportunities and ensure product success.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in product management or engineering within relevant industries. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential. Travel is expected approximately 15–25%.