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Your next good thing is right here. At Kelly ® Professional & Industrial, we are all about helping you discover what is next in your career. And we just so happen to be seeking a Product Manager based out of Pleasanton, CA.Position is paying $40/hour and is a Monday – Friday position. This position will be mainly remote, with limited trips required to office in Pleasanton, CA. Requires proof of vaccination to go into office occasionally.Position PurposeManager Product Management will support the management of Own Brands category management, vendor management and innovation project management to deliver top and bottom-line growth.Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:New Item Product Management & Category Management.
Lead cross functional teams to commercialize new products or product improvements with excellence including problem solving challenges.
Support the strategic direction and vision for new products of existing brands.
Analyze brand, category and competitive trends and dynamics leading to key conclusions, implications and recommended action plans.
Ensure on-time delivery of new item, line extension, and innovation projects.
Support & help identify key growth opportunities by category and develop a strategy for growth through disciplined category management.
Strong ability to analyze and interpret financial data to accurately plan and forecast the Own Brands business.
Build presentation decks with supporting data enabling sell-in of initiatives to senior leadership.
Qualifications:Bachelor's degree preferred in Business Marketing, Economics, or Finance
5+ years' experience selling / influencing decision makers
5+ years of product innovation management, brand management and/or category management experience in a CPG or retail company
Expert knowledge of Own Brands' operations and business
Expert analytical skills: category management analytics, PC skills in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access)
Proven experience utilizing internal or syndicated financial and consumer insights data to build plans and drive performance metrics
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships across the business
Expert organization, prioritization, and project management skills, with the ability to develop detailed timelines and ensure all milestones are delivered by due dates
Strong oral and written communication skills. Must be able to understand and communicate techniques involved in training, merchandising and marketing brand items
Strong presentation skills with ability to present to senior leaders both internally and externally
Strong customer service focus and team building skills
Travel: 20%What happens next:Once you apply, you will proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But do not worry—even if this position does not work out, you are still in our network. That means all our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.Helping you discover what is next in your career is what we are all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Product Manager today!Why Kelly ® ?You’re looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we’re here to help you do just that. Our financial staffing experts will connect you with premier companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in in your career. It all adds up.About Kelly ®At Kelly, we’re always thinking about what’s next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we’re a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live (plus, did we mention we provide a ton of benefits ?). Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.
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