Associate Product Manager

Associate Product Manager The Impact You'll Drive: Product Life Cycle- Execute on product initiatives that support all stages of the product life cycle, under the guidance of a Product Manager.- Support alignment of demand and sales forecasts for assigned products.- Collaborate with Engineering Service to help facilitate New Item Requests (NIR) and Change Order (CCO) implementation.- Assist in the upkeep of our Product Information Management (PIM)P&L Support- Analyze data to identify areas of opportunity for margin improvement.- Support pricing recommendations for product-specific projects.- Monthly report out on product categories across organization. Product Strategy- Support market and competitive research and analysis for assigned categories.- Participate in Voice of Customer (VOC) and Voice of Business (VOB) activities to inform product decisions.- Support and execute new product launches in partnership with the broader product management team. Cross-Functional Collaboration- Collaborate with Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to support shared objectives.- Assist in ongoing process improvements to our Standard Operating Procedures.- Demonstrate strong communication skills and a willingness to learn from others.- Show enthusiasm for contributing to group projects and helping the team achieve shared goals. What Sets You Up for Success:- Bachelor's degree preferred, or applicable experience; degree or experience in Product Management or Product Development, Project Management, Data Analyst, Merchandising, or Business.- 0-2 years of experience; internship experience related to product management or product development preferred.- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to work with data to identify opportunities and support recommendations.- Detail-oriented, with strong documentation accuracy, sound data analysis, and consistent adherence to process and timelines.- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.- Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (Excel, ERP, CRM systems).- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges.- Understanding of financial principles and their application to product decisions.- Knowledge of fenestration / building industry a plus.