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If you are a Product Management professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you!  Based in our Kennesaw, GA location, you you will lead the building management and refrigeration controls product team working closely with our engineering, marketing, sales and solutions to develop our product vision, strategy, roadmaps and drive execution of the products.

The demand for fresh food is increasing the need for better shipping and storing capabilities across the entire cold supply chain.  Food spoilage is a major problem with ~1/3 of it being thrown away.  Food safety is a problem as well with 1 in 6 Americans contracting foodborne illness each year.  We see a future where all food shipped from farm to fork, arrives safely and sustainably.  Now we do not produce, move, store or sell food directly.  We serve the businesses that do all of those things.  Serving businesses and optimizing our customer’s performance across their Cold Chain is the role we play.  Our team’s mission each day is to 1) efficiently keep food fresh and safe, 2) track each step and 3) make it easy for our customers.  We believe if we do these three things, and do them well, we will help bring about the future we want to see.  

We’re looking for a Senior Product Manager to join our Building and Equipment Solutions team that’s responsible for a portfolio of solutions where the technology stacks include device hardware, device software, communications, cloud platform and cloud applications.  This product portfolio consists of building management and refrigeration controls, enterprise facility monitoring and the alarm management platform that underpins our managed services.  

AS A PRODUCT MANAGER - BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT SOLUTIONS, YOU WILL: 

• Be responsible for the product and value proposition

• Maximize the value of the product and work of the engineering teams

• Be an expert on the user - the jobs they are trying to accomplish and problems they face

• Drive the vision, strategy, design and execution of the product 

• Create and establish product roadmaps and requirements

• Prioritize work of the engineering teams

• Manage the full lifecycle of the product from cradle to grave

• Build a growing network of happy, referenceable customers for the product

WHO YOU ARE:

You readily learn and adopt new technologies. You build and deliver solutions that meet customer expectations. You persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks. You partner with others to get work done. You are attentive and give personal commitment to the vision.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Marketing or Business.  

• Experience as a product manager

• Five (5+) years' of increasing levels of product management or engineering responsibility in modern product companies. 

• Five (5+) years’ experience in software industry

• Has worked in a leadership role on a product team to develop and ship products

• Experience working with an agile software development team

• Expertise in product discovery and ability to structure a testing plan to validate/invalidate assumptions from insight to launch.

• Has had direct people management responsibility

• Experience with the implementation of growth initiatives that lead to stronger market penetration.

• Ability to travel up to 35% of the time.

• Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.

 PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:  

• An MBA is a strong plus

• Experience with refrigeration

• Experience developing software in any language

• Experience working with engineers who build physical devices

• Experience working between technology stacks that include hardware, firmware, cloud APIs and mobile app is a bonus 

• Experience in the launch of multiple B2B/B2C products, with IoT and subscription-based business models

WHY EMERSON? 

Our Commitment to Our People

We invest in our employees to ensure they have the marketplace knowledge, skills and competencies to compete and lead in a global economy. Our training programs focus on end-to-end development from onboarding through senior leadership.

Benefits

Emerson places a high value on ensuring that employees have a good work-life balance. We provide access to a competitive benefits package, including the following: medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401k participation with a competitive immediate match, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, and an employee assistance program. Immediate vacation and holiday leave available, including a facility shutdown from Christmas Eve through New Year’s Day. Kennesaw Employee Resource Groups, including a very active Diversity and Inclusion Committee, ensure that the Emerson values are incorporated into everyday employee life.

Why Work in the Greater Metro Atlanta Area

Our facility is located in Kennesaw, Georgia, which is conveniently located within driving distance to Atlanta and Historic Downtown Kennesaw. The area offers excellent school systems, an abundance of outdoor walking trails, and low crime rates create a family-friendly environment. The area is surrounded by several growing communities with restaurants, festivals, shopping, and outdoor activities that make them exciting places to live and work.

About Our Location

The newly renovated Kennesaw campus hosts a Manufacturing Facility, Customer Support Call Center, and the offices of our Division President & Staff. Retail Solutions is a global business unit inside the Commercial & Residential Solutions Cold Chain segment and is the leading provider of electronic controls and optimization services for supermarket, convenience store, restaurant and refrigerated transportation customers and the OEMs that serve them. Electronics & Solutions is comprised of six acquisitions organized to add value to Emerson’s world leading products through control, connectivity and remote monitoring. The business generates half of its revenue outside of North America and employs over 1,200 people globally. Headquartered in the Greater-Atlanta area, the business has major operations in Minnesota, Italy, Mexico, Brazil, China and the Philippines. The Cold Chain business helps ensure that food safely and efficiently travels from farm to fork. With the blend of businesses and functions represented under this one roof, there are many opportunities for advancement within the Kennesaw location.

Our success is measured by the positive impact we make on people, our communities and the world in which we live. Learn more about us!.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers. This philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place.

Diversity and Inclusion at Emerson is about welcoming, respecting, and valuing the differences each employee possesses. Inclusion is creating a real sense of engagement, belonging and connection for all employees. Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity & Inclusion at Emerson.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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