Associate Product Manager

Nilfisk

Associate Product Manager responsible for developing product strategies and supporting launches within Nilfisk's diverse cleaning equipment. Engaging with global teams to enhance product portfolio performance.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timePlymouth • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $74,700 - $93,350 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with global product managers to develop business cases for new products & services
Assist in ensuring America market launch readiness on new products and services
Support sales and field marketing initiatives to grow the business
Work directly with users/customers, distributors, industry experts and sales management to understand market and customer needs
Provide daily/ongoing support of R&D, operations, procurement and quality initiatives
Develop a process to document and share product knowledge and customer application best practices across various segments
Support product managers to maximize overall product line performance including revenue growth, margin improvement, cost reduction, quality and delivery
Monitor and assess competitive products and programs, then subsequently develop and implement proactive strategies to strengthen the product line’s competitive edge

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of Product Management, Product Marketing or related experience
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Engineering or Business required, MBA is preferred
Demonstrated experience helping execute successful new product launches
Excellent communication and presentation skills, including strong active listening skills
Demonstrated skills to analyze, interpret and draw meaningful and accurate conclusions from data
Proven ability to conduct Voice of the Customer and define customer needs
An analytical and structured approach to problem solving
A high level of drive; motivated by seeing the implementation and results of your work
Ability to manage tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus and a positive attitude
Ability to balance working hands-on to execute and deliver on your own projects as well as being able to think long-term to establish the future strategies and plans for growth
Capability and willingness to travel as needed (about 20%)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Dental, Vision
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account with Company Contribution
401K with Company Match
Long and Short Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Legal Plan
Parental Leave
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Paid Volunteer Day
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Reimbursement
Scholarship opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

Product ManagementProduct MarketingData AnalysisNew Product LaunchMarket ResearchCompetitive AnalysisProcess DevelopmentRevenue GrowthCost ReductionQuality Improvement

Soft Skills

CommunicationPresentation SkillsActive ListeningProblem SolvingMotivationTask ManagementPositive AttitudeStrategic ThinkingCustomer Needs DefinitionCollaboration

Certifications

Bachelor’s DegreeMBA