Sr. Product Manager Hardware - Kohler Ventures

Skills/Requirements

Required

• A Bachelor’s degree, ideally in a technical background, MBA or other advanced degree or a mix of related educational experience, is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years as a Hardware Product Manager for consumer-focused products, with experience bringing products from inception through launch.
• Ability to identify and evaluate new technologies with potential novel benefits for target customers.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with ability to influence and work effectively in fast-paced, cross-functional environments, specifically with engineering and technically trained colleagues.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
• A demonstrated and focused desire to build products and services that customers will love.
• Knowledge and experience with best practices of agile and scrum product development.
• An ability to think strategically and creatively.
• The ability to manage time and schedules to meet aggressive deadlines and influence through written and verbal communication.
• Travel 15% of time both domestic and international.
• Availability and willingness to work outside of standard business hours is needed to be able to collaborate with teams across multiple time zones.

Preferred

• Experience from a Health and Wellness or Medical related product or industry.
• Experience in a consumer startup, incubator, or new product launch environment, taking products from inception to launch and building an effective product and design team.
• Strong understanding of mobile and web technologies.

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The approved base salary range for this position is $135,250 - $172,800 The actual base salary offered to a candidate may be higher than the approved range. This will vary depending on a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. This position is subject to Area Salary Differential (Cost of Living Adjustment) that ranges from 24.5%-30% of base salary for the San Francisco Bay area. The approved base salary range including ASD for this position is $175,825 - $224,640 depending on location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus and a special project incentive.  Available benefits include medical, dental, vision and 401k.

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