You have a life. We like that about you. At OCLC, we believe you'll do the best work of your life when you're living the best life possible. We work hard to build the technology that connects thousands of today's libraries. But we also work hard to make a job at OCLC a meaningful part of a balanced life- not a substitute for one. Technology with a Purpose. OCLC supports thousands of libraries in making information more accessible and more useful to people around the world. OCLC provides shared technology services, original research and community programs that help libraries meet the ever-evolving needs of their users, institutions, and communities. With office locations around the globe, OCLC employees are dedicated to offering premier services and software to help libraries. The Job Details are as follows: The Product Manager is responsible for all aspects of product planning and development. This role also provides critical input to the product marketing team in product release and promotional efforts. The Product Manager is responsible for the following deliverables: Produces product strategy, roadmaps, annual product plans, business cases, and monthly product reviews, launch plans, white papers, product presentations, market messaging, event support, competitive write-up and user personas. Contributes to the production of: Portfolio business plans, strategies, roadmaps, metrics, and operational plans; portfolio progress plans and reviews; user requirements and functional specs. Responsibilities Product Strategy and Planning <ul><li>Oversees market analysis and develops product strategy and business case. Defines strategic product goals.</li><li>Produces product roadmap</li><li>Collaborates on release plans with Development</li><li>Collaborates with finance in the production of product budgets and forecasts</li><li>Develops pricing strategies and product positioning plans which contribute to maximizing product profitability</li></ul> Leadership and Management <ul><li>Provides leadership to cross-functional product workgroups. Leads Product management meetings. Resolves conflicts and drives consensus.</li><li>Facilitates collaboration and communication and secures commitment between Development and Product Management and other divisional workgroups towards achievement of common goals.</li><li>Develops and monitors progress on product roadmap</li></ul> Product Marketing Oversight and Consultation <ul><li>Assists in the development of strategies for customer acquisition and retention; manages relationships with user groups and assists sales team in generation of marketing and awareness plans.</li><li>Understands how and when to commission market research in order to develop and maintain expertise in markets served, alternative services, new technology, and related standards.</li><li>Can generate appropriate information for market sizes by sector / territory and can generate market penetration statistics.</li><li>Provides training and support to the sales and support team; may assist in significant sales calls.</li><li>Analyses reasons for OCLC product wins and losses against competition and can provide meaningful information to aid product planning.</li><li>Will work to define and rationalize user personas</li><li>Will produce market/sector white papers</li></ul> Consultation on Portfolio Planning <ul><li>Provides input into portfolio business plans, roadmaps, strategies, metrics, and progress reports and reviews</li></ul> Qualifications Minimum Required <ul><li>Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience</li><li>2 to 4 years experience in library services or library management systems</li><li>2 to 4 years experience in product, project or program management</li><li>2 to 4 years experience in supporting online/database services, preferably in the library field</li><li>Well developed communication and presentation skills</li><li>Strong understanding of the Product Management Lifecycle model</li><li>Demonstrated ability with Financial planning and financial forecasting</li></ul> Desired but not Required <ul><li>Experience in managing staff or team leadership</li><li>Experience leading cross functional workgroups</li><li>Knowledge of OCLC products and services</li></ul> Working Conditions: Normal office environment. ADA/EAA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be the principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.

What Category Marketing contributes to Cardinal HealthThe Category Marketing Manager is responsible for leveraging manufacturer trade funds to develop marketing plans that increases product distribution and category growth. This includes building strong relationships with key suppliers, identifying new market opportunities, ensuring contractual marketing obligations are met, and driving successful execution of supplier and private label plans to meet category goals.AccountabilitiesThe Category Marketing Manager is responsible for marketing relationships with manufacturers to develop and manage annual marketing plans to increase product distribution and trial* Demonstrate deep knowledge of marketing disciplines and concepts necessary for building business, marketing, product, and promotional plans* Develop annual promotional calendar with appropriate metrics and key performance indicators to ensure that the portfolio revenue and profitability growth is in line with strategic and company objectives* Gain and drive cross-functional support among all stakeholders involved in the execution of the solutions and program portfolio to achieve key marketing and business objectives. Cross-functional groups including, but not limited to, category management, sales, inventory management, sourcing, communications, finance, retail operations and others including external agencies, printers, and fulfillment centers* Demonstrate strong financial acumen and logical decision making in the general business environment* Understand and demonstrate sound thought processes as it relates to forecasting, promotional pricing, deal structures, and assessing financial implications* Ensure that all promotional, launch, and marketing activities align with the overall portfolio strategy and facilitate proper communication and collaboration with all applicable marketing resources including external agencies, printers, and fulfillment centersQualifications* Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred* 4-8 years of experience in marketing, advertising, or related field, preferred* Retail marketing and/or business-to-business marketing experience preferred* Strong business and financial acumen* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* Highly organized and timeline driven* Proficient to advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, especially ExcelAdditional Preferred Qualifications* Demonstrated success defining and launching solutions/products* Strong background in Product/Program Management, Product/Program Marketing and cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Pricing, Operations, Sourcing and Supply Chain* Experience translating market and customer needs into clearly defined requirements, objectives, strategies, and tactics to drive sales & profitability of the business* Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills* Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authorityWhat is expected of you and others at this level* May participate in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals* Completes work independently; receives general guidance on new projects with work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives* Able to work on complex projects of large scope* Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectivesAnticipated salary range: $79,700 - $113,800Bonus eligible: NoBenefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.* Medical, dental and vision coverage* Paid time off plan* Health savings account (HSA)* 401k savings plan* Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay* Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)* Short- and long-term disability coverage* Work-Life resources* Paid parental leave* Healthy lifestyle programsApplication window anticipated to close: 11/25/2024 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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