Product Manager

The role

Manage the development and lifecycle of consumer appliance products including microwave ovens and cooking appliances. This role involves conceptualizing ideas, researching concepts, and performing market and financial evaluations. You will lead development schedules and coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, sales, marketing, suppliers, and customers.

What you will do

• Assemble and complete new product planning sheets.
• Develop and prepare product support items and literature.
• Develop and maintain detailed development schedules.
• Coordinate and manage cross-functional teams.
• Prepare for and participate in new product release meetings.
• Contribute to pilot run review, preproduction review, and authorization meetings.
• Review new products prior to first shipment.
• Participate in PSI meetings to discuss customer activities.
• Participate in Product Planning meetings to propose ideas.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Finance, or another related field.
• 3 years of applicable experience or equivalent.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to lift, carry, and package parcels.
• Ability to package and ship products/samples as required.
• Ability to walk moderate distances in warehouse and in production environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, family-friendly healthcare plan (medical, dental, vision).
• 401k retirement plan with a competitive match and financial support tools.
• Employee Assistance Plan for mental and behavioral health, balance, and support.
• Life insurance and disability insurance.
• Training and professional development.
• Vacation and paid holidays.

Before you apply

• All applicants must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
• All applications must include compensation expectations in order to be considered.
• Local candidates only, please.
• Sharp Electronics may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, to assist in the recruiting process.

About the company

SMCA is the U.S. manufacturing facility for SHCA, the U.S. Consumer Products Group of Sharp Electronics Corporation. SHCA includes the manufacturing of premium home appliances in Memphis, TN.