What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Manager position at RK Mechanical?
Description
In-house Programs
Why RK is a Great Place to Work
As a second-generation, family-owned enterprise, RK Industries, LLC (RK) offers a diverse range of construction, manufacturing, advanced fabrication and building services. Led by Rick and Jon Kinning, RK represents seven distinct lines of business that work together to provide seamless project collaboration. Our exclusive building methodologies, accredited safety standards and professional execution allow us to turn our customers' greatest concepts into reality.
Position and Responsibilities Overview
Position and Responsibilities Overview
- Act as the product line evangelist to build awareness and understanding. Be the focal point for assigned product lines ensuring team activity coordination
- Set the long-term vision and strategy for the assigned product lines.
- Develop product pricing and positioning strategies
- Translate product strategy into detailed requirements, First of Kind (FOK) and production models. Define product development and FOK action items and drive product initiatives in collaboration with the team
- Gain an understanding of customer experience, identify and fill product gaps and generate new ideas that grows market share and improves the customer experience
- Scope and prioritize activities based on business and customer impact
- Evaluate market competition and position the product line so that it appeals to customers.
- Identify potential distribution channels and strategic partners
- Manage the product life cycle from concept, to design, FOK production, testing, mass production, and support.
- Document and maintain product lines including changes and improvements
- Product line offering focal point developing well thought out product offering for the company.
- Provide technical, product, and sales support for the Company for assigned product lines
- Accountable for the timely efficient completion of action items to support the sales of product lines
- Responsible for the P&L, margin, and sales growth of assigned product lines
- Provide oversight of quality of work ensuring it is maintained to a high standard
- Promote employee and customer feedback on continuous improvements ideas.
- Identify product build problems and recommend ideas to improve productivity, safety and quality
- Demonstrate leadership skills, team-building skills and the ability to motivate effectively.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- 3 years product development experience
- Customer service experience
- Experience in off-site manufacturing or modular builds
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering preferred
- Excellent networking skills, especially with sales channels and social media
- Energetic personality with good communication skills; a positive force within a team
- Problem solving oriented, with a constant desire to improve and achieve higher grounds
- Excellent decision-making capabilities.
- Purchasing experience a plus
- Knowledgeable in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma process improvements
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to negotiate and influence
- Strong leadership skills and work ethic with the ability to influence team performance
- Strong and confident negotiator with the ability to negotiate at all levels
- Experience and technical understanding of modular processes and strategies
- Solid technical background with understanding of product development and emerging technologies
- Agriculture/Battery Energy Solutions/Data Center/Electrical/Power products experience preferred
- ISO, 5S, Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing experience preferred.
Company Benefits
- Comprehensive medical plans with HSA and FSA options for you and your family.
- Generous 401(k) plan with immediate company match - 100% vested.
- Dental and vision insurance for your well-being.
- Short-term and long-term disability plans available after one year.
- Company provided life insurance and AD&D with options for supplemental buy-ups.
- Enjoy paid time off and holidays.
- Get paid weekly for your convenience.
In-house Programs
- Elevate your skills with career development training at RK University.
- Unlock discounts on essential products and services like phones, internet and work apparel.
- Participate in fun company and team-building events.
- Make a difference with volunteering opportunities.
Partnership Programs
- Access confidential counseling for personal issues and financial advice.
- Enjoy exclusive discounts on entertainment, including amusement park tickets and restaurant specials.
Safety is Our Top Priority
- Comply with all company policies and procedures.
- All employees are accountable for safety and health and are empowered to stop work if an unsafe condition is present. Employees should immediately notify their supervisor so that the hazard may be corrected.
- RK Mechanical employees and subcontractors are required to implement and maintain all safety and health systems practices including the training requirements of RK Mechanical Orientation, shop specific orientation, CPR/First Aid/AED/Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Identification and Reporting, and OSHA 10.
Minimum Physical Requirements
- Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy and hazardous areas.
- Work in high places, tight places, confined spaces and/or other adverse locations.
- Climb, balance, squat, kneel and crouch.
- Work in all types of weather.
- Must have working knowledge of all trade materials and tools.
- Ability to lift and carry 51 to 75 lbs. occasionally, and/or 31 to 45 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 16 to 22 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Why RK is a Great Place to Work
At RK, we take immense pride in our diverse business units, each specializing in delivering exceptional projects, products and services to our customers. What sets us apart is our unique ability to integrate these services, providing comprehensive solutions and offering our employees ample opportunities for growth and learning across different businesses.
- RK Mechanical: commercial and industrial plumbing, mechanical, process and HVAC contracting.
- RK Steel: custom fabrication and manufacturing of structural steel and miscellaneous metals for various industries.
- RK Electrical: commercial and industrial electrical contracting and service.
- RK Water: groundwater dewatering and remediation, facilities water treatment and custom fabrication.
- RK Service: commercial and industrial building and maintenance services.
- RK Energy: custom fabrication for various industries requiring ASME and modular skidded solutions.
- RK Mission Critical: design and manufacturing for off-site constructed modular solutions.
Our commitment to excellence has been recognized with numerous awards for our outstanding performance and contributions, including high rankings in various categories from the Denver Business Journal and ABC's Top Performers by Market, illustrating our broad expertise. We've been consistently recognized as a top private company and a leading employer by ColoradoBiz Magazine, and we're proud of our long-standing position as number one in the Top 50 Family-Owned Companies since 2011.
Our strong commitment to safety, wellness and employee development has earned us prestigious accolades:
- ABC Step Awards
- ACCA Award Member
- AGC Safety Utah
- American Heart Association Fit-Friendly Worksite Award
- Wellness Workdays and Harvard Medical School Best Wellness Employer Certification
- Colorado Workforce Development Council Excellence in Apprenticeship Award
- Business Experiential Learning Commission Colorado Apprentice Award
In addition to our engagement with the community, we have been acknowledged in:
- Denver Business Journal Corporate Philanthropy rankings
- Named among The Civic 50 Colorado as one of the most community-minded companies
Each of our business units has its own impressive list of awards and recognitions, such as:
- Engineering News Record Top 20 Firms in Steel Erection
- ABC Excellence in Construction Awards
- AGC Awards for Construction Excellence
- Xcel Energy Top Trade Partner in Energy Efficiency
- USGBC LEED Program Member
- IECRM Annual Summit Awards
- MFG MagazineColorado Manufacturing Awards
We also adhere to rigorous quality standards and accreditations, including:
- ISO 9001:2015
- ISO 14001:2015
- ISO 45001:2018
- AISC certifications
As a new member of our team, you'll be joining a company that's not just award-winning but is also consistently striving to exceed expectations and deliver excellence in all we do. Become an essential part of our thriving and dynamic team, where your contributions will drive our continued success.
RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law
RK Mechanical, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
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