About this opportunity
L. e M. Products Inc. lists this Product Manager opportunity in olde west chester, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
At LEM Products, we pride ourselves on being the leader in meat & game processing equipment. Our goal is simple: deliver high-quality products to hunters, processors, and home cooks. LEM's assortment of products makes it easy to process, prepare, and preserve your harvest and foods. From the first grind to delicious sausages and homemade jerky, to helping your bounty stay fresh for longer. We carry over 800 different products that you can purchase right here at or find us in over 3,500 retail stores throughout the US and Canada. We believe home processing to be a deeply rewarding experience and helps you take more pride in what you provide. At LEM, we're here to guide you and help keep you processing for years to come.
Role Description
The Product Manager is responsible for managing defined product categories across their full lifecycle—from insight generation and concept development through launch, optimization, and end-of-life. This role blends product development discipline with category management fundamentals to ensure products meet customer needs, align with brand strategy, and deliver profitable growth.
Key Performance Objectives in order of priority include:
1. Drive the development of new products from concept to launch (on-time, on-cost, revenue targets) 50%
2. Lead cross-functional teams to prioritize and plan the product roadmap, focusing on delivering compelling products and experiences that provide optimal value. 20%
3. Manage category growth and market share improvement 10%
4. Gather and analyze product and consumer data to identify product opportunities 10%
Note: Ten percent of time is reserved for ancillary responsibilities, interruptions, and unplanned activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Required
Bachelor’s degree in business or marketing with 3–5 years of experience in product development or category management. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an associate’s degree with 5 -7 years of experience
Working knowledge of product lifecycle management and stage-gate processes.
Experience analyzing market data, pricing, and competitive positioning.
Strong project management and cross-functional leadership skills.
Analytical mindset with ability to translate data into actionable insights.
Strongly Preferred
Experience in consumer goods, durable goods, or outdoor/sporting categories.
Familiarity with DTC, Amazon, and wholesale channel dynamics.
Experience with product launches and go-to-market planning.
Exposure to sourcing, manufacturing, or supply chain processes.
LEM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to participate in the application process and perform essential job functions.
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