Product Marketing Manager
Koch Business Solutions, LP | |
life insurance, parental leave | |
United States, Kansas, Wichita | |
Nov 07, 2024 | |
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Koch Agronomic Services is currently seeking a Product Manager of a product category within the Nitrogen Use Efficiency to join our Product Marketing Team. As a nitrogen use efficiency product lead, the role will set the strategic direction for the product line, collaborating closely with sales and market analysis to develop points of view, identify headwinds and tailwinds and market potential. A successful candidate will work comfortably in a fast-paced, ever-changing business-to-business environment, and is interested in tackling new challenges, exploring new innovations, and constantly striving for better results that drive the business. Our Team The Product Manager will report to the Senior Product Manager and be based at the headquarters in Wichita, KS. What You Will Do * Develop a global, five-year strategic plan for a product category within the nitrogen use efficiency portfolio with measurable objectives, strategies and tactics * Identify and prioritize next generation product iterations, working closely with sales, R&D and business development to assess building the iteration in-house versus licensing or buying the technology * Partner with the market analysis team to develop global and regional points of view, understand the competitive landscape and build key performance indicators for the product category by region * Steward nitrogen use efficiency projects through the internal stage gate process, building scenario-based economics and implementing the Balanced Breakthrough Model throughout the process. * Partner with sales to conduct value-based pricing analyses and develop pricing recommendations * Build robust value propositions and work closely with Brand & Communications to develop product positioning and messaging Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) * Professional experience in the agriculture industry * Product marketing / management experience * Ability to travel up to 25% of the time What Will Put You Ahead * Product marketing / management experience specifically in enhanced efficiency fertilizers * Bachelor's degree This position is not eligible for sponsorship. At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy [1] here. Who We Are As a Koch Ag & Energy Solutions company, Koch Agronomic Services is a leader in nutrient management, protection and plant growth. Our team brings a full spectrum of plant health and seed enhancement solutions, equipping farmers with the right tools to deliver yield results they can count on. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our [2] business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click [3] here for additional information. References Visible links 1. https://jobs.kochcareers.com/pages/culture 2. https://www.kochind.com/about/business-philosophy 3. https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf |