Product Manager

Overview

Manage Golf Controls product line, drive growth, innovation, and market alignment.

Key Responsibilities

• product innovation
• market coordination
• customer feedback
• quality forecasting
• business management

Tasks

-Generate and implement innovative product solutions by identifying customer needs, analyzing competitive information, and driving qualitative and quantitative research to justify line improvements. -Coordinate with channel marketing and other product managers to ensure that the value propositions of your products in the Golf ecosystem are clearly understood by channel and end users. -Improve customer satisfaction by partnering with support teams on product field feedback, identify trends and execute on process improvement objectives. -Collaborate with quality and operations managers to provide forecasts and ensure that current products are delivered according to Rain Bird quality standards and customer delivery expectations. -Own the business of Golf Controls Products. This means you understand revenue sources and trends, competitive forces by region, application requirements, cost and quality variations, and then you develop and execute plans to profitably grow the business and support the Golf ecosystem.

Requirements

• data-driven
• master's
• product manager
• stage-gate
• collaboration tools
• change management

What You Bring

-Ability to demonstrate an analytical, data-driven approach to drive decisions and execute projects. -Master's degree or graduate level courses taken in business, marketing or appropriate technologies. -Experience in the golf maintenance market, irrigation technologies, or adjacent industries. -Comfort with challenging the status quo and managing change in mature, global organizations. -Innate passion to understand market needs, then innovate to provide value with technology solutions. -Proficiency with common business and collaboration tools to illustrate market driven priorities. -Undergraduate degree in business, engineering (electrical controls or mechanical), or related degree. -3-7 years of experience as a product manager providing industrial or commercial solutions. -Experience with stage-gate engineering product development system(s) and project management.

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About Rain Bird Corporation

-Spark a new era in irrigation after inventing the iconic horizontal-action impact sprinkler. -Headquartered in Azusa with global offices and manufacturing in the U.S., Mexico, France, and China. -Patented innovations serve farmland, golf courses, sports arenas, residential landscapes, and commercial developments. -Projects include intelligent golf-course systems in Florida, landscape irrigation plans for Brazil’s stadiums, and eco-city water management in Dubai. -Built the original impact sprinkler honored as a historical engineering landmark and remain a pioneer in dripline, pumps, smart controllers, and timers. -Named after a Native American legend of a rain-bringing bird, inspired by its first sprinkler’s graceful arc.

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