Senior Product Manager

Valco Companies • Full-time • New Holland, PA, US • $80k - $120k / year • 3w ago

Join VAL-CO as a Full-Time Senior Product Manager and immerse yourself in the evolving agriculture industry right from our New Holland, PA headquarters. This onsite role offers you the unique opportunity to drive product development that impacts farmers and agricultural practitioners globally. You'll work closely with a dynamic team that values creativity and forward-thinking approaches, ensuring that your contributions fuel the growth of our customer-focused vision. Your expertise will shape the future of our agricultural products, allowing you to see firsthand the positive effects of your work. Collaboration and respect are at the heart of our culture, fostering an environment where every idea is valued.

You can enjoy great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and 401k Matching. Step into a role where your passion for engineering and agriculture can thrive, and together, let's cultivate success.
Let us introduce ourselves

At VAL-CO we work together as a global leader in providing innovative, value-focused products and services to the poultry, livestock and horticultural industries. We believe in all that we do by valuing people, integrity, quality, profitability, and stewardship. VAL-CO recognizes the importance and value of our employees and their families, and our customers and vendors. Each of their contributions are an integral part of the company's overall success.
What's your day like?

As a Senior Product Manager at VAL-CO, you will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth and profitability in the Agriculture industry. Your extensive understanding of market needs, competitor offerings, and customer pain points will guide product development, ensuring VAL-CO remains the leading supplier of innovative solutions in the field. Collaborating closely with the Engineering team, you will lead product gap analyses, advocate for innovative opportunities, and establish cost improvement measures. Your ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and promote the VAL-CO brand through presentations and industry events will be instrumental.

Additionally, you'll engage directly with growers and dealers, providing valuable insights that influence company strategy. This position not only requires a keen business acumen but also a commitment to our core values of integrity, respect, and creativity, ensuring a consistent and positive brand experience for our customers in the competitive Agriculture landscape.
What we're looking for in a Senior Product Manager

To excel as a Senior Product Manager at VAL-CO, a potent blend of skills and qualifications is essential. A Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Engineering, or Business, paired with a minimum of four years of progressive experience, forms the foundation for this role. You must have a demonstrated drive to achieve business goals while embracing calculated risks in a fast-paced environment.

Strong written and oral communication skills will enable you to convey complex technical concepts in business terms effectively. Your proficiency in tools like MS Office is vital for crafting reports, proposals, and presentations tailored for diverse audiences. The ability to interpret engineering drawings ensures you facilitate collaboration with the Engineering team, guiding product development with precision.

Additionally, strategic thinking will empower you to optimize resource allocation and inspire teamwork across global markets, solidifying your impact within the Agriculture industry. Your commitment to our core values will further enhance your effectiveness in shaping VAL-CO's continued success.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture-, Engineering-, or Business-related discipline or equivalent related experience.
A minimum of 4 years business experience with a demonstrated progression of assignments with increasing responsibility and span of control is required. Related industry experience is desired.
Must have experience in the swine or poultry industry
Demonstrated drive to achieve both long-term and short-term results, willingness to take calculated business risks to achieve and exceed business goals.
Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions and be creative in developing alternative solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to deliver presentations in both small group and large group environments. Ability to write reports, recommendations, proposals and other documents for executive business management. Ability to quickly and succinctly translate technical issues to business terms.
Ability to strategically think through best use of limited resources build teams with necessary skills and inspire others to achieve results across global marketplaces and production facilities.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings.
Computer proficiency in MS Office.

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