Ph3Senior Product Manager/Director, Product Management /h3pJoin to apply for the bSenior Product Manager/Director, Product Management /b role at bEFI /b /ph3Overview /h3pEFI is looking for a Director of Product Management / Senior Product Manager to join our growing industrial inkjet packaging business located in the Valencia region of Spain. This role will be on-site. In this role you will function as a GM for a product line, with clear ownership from concept through development, market introduction and end of life. Responsibilities include researching the end user’s needs and wants, competitive positioning, defining the market opportunity, translating market needs into product definition, collaborating with engineering to craft the final product definition, creating product positioning, and developing documentation/marketing materials to help sales maximize revenue and market share. /ph3What You Will Do /h3ulliGo beyond systems technology and establish a growing SAAS business focused on production management reporting, remote diagnostics and ultimately remote fix. /liliResearch the market, interviewing end users to identify unmet needs, highlight key value propositions and translate it into key product specifications. /liliUnderstand market requirements (MRD) and support the definition of product concept and requirements (PRD) that meet customer needs. /liliEnd-to-end product lifecycle management including managing working capital impacts. /liliSupport decisions on trade-offs with respect to time, features, resources and quality to meet the business objectives. /liliSupport the development of clear product positioning including pricing and sales (both direct and channel) strategy and create messaging platform to provide foundation for outbound marketing. /liliContribute to go-to-market plan including messaging, target verticals, sales enablement, demand generation activities, etc. /liliDevelop and manage price positioning, pricing, including ongoing support, pricing tactics, trade-in programs, bundling etc. /liliWork with RD, applications, demo center, program management and sales to ensure successful product qualification and launch. /liliManage the business (revenue, margin, portfolio share with key partners, etc.) of the product line; take actions necessary to achieve growth and profitability goals. /liliMonitor and respond to external factors including competition, market and technology trends. /liliAnalyze and benchmark competitive products across the business unit product line, monitor competitive activity and identify customer needs; make adjustments as necessary. /liliDevelop ROI and breakeven analysis to correctly position products. /liliSupport the creation of competitive white papers and other documents for the sales teams that highlight the SWOT, and how EFI’s products should be positioned in the market. /liliBe the ultimate advocate and field resource, helping sales maximize revenue and market share. /li /ulh3Qualifications /h3ulliBA or BS degree required /liliMinimum 5+ years’ experience in technology product management and/or technical marketing role managing the product from inception through end of life /liliStrong writing skills; ability to take a complex topic and distill it down to the key messages for the field to take action /liliVoice of Customer skills to interview end users and define the product needs /liliTechnical acumen; ability to understand digital products, software and applications technology and translate that knowledge into an actionable, clear deliverable to the field /liliAbility to successfully position a product and to communicate this positioning and the product benefits in a way that is truly compelling to the target audience /liliAbility to independently develop and/or lead the development of materials and strategic initiatives to influence the product line /liliAbility to analyze and track the business knowing when to make changes; ability to develop creative solutions and innovative product ideas to continue to deliver the forecast and strategic goals /liliExperience creating a business plan resulting in successful investment to develop the product /liliLeadership skills with the ability to influence the priorities of other functions to deliver strong business results /liliTeam player with strong interpersonal and communication skills /liliWorks independently with the ability to multi-task while having excellent attention to detail /liliAvailability to travel internationally /liliExperience with industrial capital equipment and related software with a strong post-sale revenue element /li /ulh3Seniority level /h3ulliDirector /li /ulh3Employment type /h3ulliFull-time /li /ulh3Job function /h3ulliProduct Management and Marketing /liliIndustries /liliPrinting Services /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr