Littelfuse is one of America's Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensorsswitches to fuses and morewe produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.
As an Associate Product Manager, you will be responsible for providing product management support services, including analytical, technical, and customer support for specific product line(s). You will participate in planning, forecasting, quotations, and pricing processes while partnering with sales and marketing teams to execute the product line(s) strategy. This role involves significant coordination with cross-functional teams and requires excellent communication and analytical skills.
About the Job:
- Provide product management support, including technical and customer support for specific product line(s).- Participate in product planning, forecasting, quotation, and pricing processes.- Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to implement and execute product strategies.- Support manufacturing activities, including project management, quoting new business, and pricing coordination.- Lead and coordinate activities related to new product development, becoming the key point of contact for the business.- Involved heavily in pricing, coordinating with the plant, and working closely with engineering and sales teams.- Available for 15% global travel, including visits to the Chicago office and client locations.
About You:
- Bachelor's or university degree.- Two to five years of experience in product management or related field.- Strong knowledge of product management practices, preferably in global manufacturing companies.- Advanced knowledge of MS Office (particularly Excel).- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to see the bigger picture.- High attention to detail and strong communication skills.- Background in engineering, quality, procurement, or sales in a similar industry.- Strong English communication skills.- Available for 15% global travel.- Knowledge of product management practices- Experience with global manufacturing companies preferred
Littelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise. Our Core Values — Customer Focus, Teamwork, Results-Driven, Integrity, and Innovation — support us on our mission to improve the safety, reliability, efficiency, and performance of our customers' products and systems. We are an equal opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference — everywhere, every day.
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