PpWe’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. /p h3What You Will Experience In This Position /h3 pIn this role as a Product Specialist (Associate Product Manager at nVent), you will play an instrumental role in maintaining the portfolio for the HOFFMAN climate control, industrial or commercial products globally. These growing product lines are seeking motivated team members to work cross‑functionally and drive product improvements, support product development, and own the product portfolio. You will provide technical product support and expertise to customers, sales teams, and field technicians. You will maintain product data integrity, provide training and technical advice, and support sales efforts by understanding HVAC product applications, features, and solutions. /p h3Portfolio Management and Performance /h3 ul liAssist with management activities related to product life cycle from ideation, development, introduction, maturity and obsolescence /li liFoster cross‑functional activities to improve overall product line performance including revenue growth, margin improvement, cost reduction, quality and delivery /li /ul h3Product Launches, Marketing and Sales Support /h3 ul liLead new product setup process through item creation, data validation, and system proliferation /li liSupport marketing aspects associated with the product definition, product development, pricing, market introduction, sales tools, and promotion plans /li liProvide ongoing product support and guidance to supply, quality, and production organizations /li liServe as subject matter authority for assigned product lines for internal and external audiences /li liMaintain accurate product data and help ensure proper product usage /li /ul h3Market Research, Analysis, and Competitive Intelligence /h3 ul liProvide relevant market analysis and recommendations for existing products, new technologies, and emerging markets /li liContinually coordinate and assess competitive products and programs /li liCommunicate key findings and conclusions to key partners to drive actionProvide consulting on product applications and upgrades to improve customer satisfaction /li /ul h3You Have /h3 ul liBachelor degree preferably in Mechanical, Thermal Engineering or Management Engineering /li li2+ years of experience in the Product Marketing or Management field /li liAbility to travel (up to 15%) both domestically and internationally /li liDemonstrate knowledge working with industrial sales channels including distribution and manufacturer’s reps /li liProficient with Microsoft applications, ERPs and other technical software /li liExperience with industrial manufacturing, as well as exposure to automation and/or automotive markets, preferred /li liUnderstanding of basic product management processes /li liValidated mechanical proficiency /li liExcellent communication and presentation abilities, including strong active listening skills /li liValidated skills to analyze, interpret, and draw accurate conclusions from data and financial models /li liOrganizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities /li /ul h3We Have /h3 ul liA dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day /li ul linVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry‑leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation. /li liOur principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at /li /ul liCommitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work /li ul liWe encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide /li liThrough our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money /li /ul liCore values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being: /li ul liInnovative adaptable /li liDedicated to absolute integrity /li liFocused on the customer first /li liRespectful and team oriented /li liOptimistic and energizing /li liAccountable for performance /li liBenefits to support the lives of our employees /li /ul /ul pAt nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr