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Product Manager - Coatings

Lippert Components

Elkhart, IN
Full Time
Mid Level
about 2 months ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Product Manager - Coatings role at Lippert involves supporting business line planning, product development, and sales initiatives within the coatings industry. The position requires collaboration with various departments and external partners to ensure product success and market competitiveness. Lippert is a global manufacturer dedicated to innovation and customer service, fostering an inclusive and supportive company culture that values diversity and employee growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop product plans that drive share and/or revenue growth
  • Track customer care, dashboard, metrics, consumer feedback, and customer satisfaction to measure performance and the effectiveness of existing and new functionalities and features
  • Collaborate with senior managers to define the product roadmap by developing market-specific problem statements, using business cases, scenarios, sharing recommendations and results
  • Design and implement product launches for offline and online channels
  • Complete competitive analysis and provide insights to the General Manager
  • Support channel partners with sales collateral, best practices, and training
  • Collaborate cross-functionally on competitor pricing, market development, item analytics, selling and field solutions
  • Approve press releases, marketing bulletins, and new product launches
  • Communicate and train Sales, Customer Service, Tech Services, and other departments on product lines
  • Collaborate with Quality and Testing teams and provide priority direction
  • Conduct ongoing product lifecycle reviews and work on product rationalization
  • Determine product pricing based on market research, costs, and demand
  • Manage a product team, providing coaching, direction, and leading by example
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • 5 years of marketing experience, knowledgeable within towing, military specifications, and automotive parts and accessories
  • Bachelor's Degree in business, marketing or related field
  • Practical knowledge of media blasting, pretreatment process, electrodeposition (E-Coat) paints, powder paints, and liquid paints
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task and shift priorities
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate across all functional areas
  • Strong presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to effectively communicate with senior leaders internally and with customers externally
  • High attention to detail and ability to analyze and solve complex problems
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds periodically
  • Ability to sit for long periods and work indoors in office and manufacturing environments

Nice to Have

  • MBA or Master's Degree

Qualifications

  • Work experience in marketing within relevant industries
  • Educational background in business or marketing
  • Knowledge of media blasting, pretreatment, electrodeposition paints, powder paints, and liquid paints

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, vacation, and more
  • Fair and competitive compensation
  • Career development and mentoring opportunities
  • Holiday, personal, and vacation days
  • Inclusive and supportive company culture

Working at Lippert Components

Lippert emphasizes a culture where everyone matters, valuing and celebrating diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. The company strives to give employees a deeper sense of purpose at work and builds a better work environment by aligning cultural and business strategies with employee needs.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 11, 2025
Job CategoryProduct Management
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceMid Level

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About Lippert Components

Website

lci1.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Elkhart, IN

Industry

Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers

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