4P Product Manager
LenovoMilan, italyUpdate time: February 5,2021
Job Description
Position Description:
About Lenovo
Lenovo is a multi-billion Fortune Global 500 company and a global technology
leader in driving Intelligent Transformation through smart devices and
infrastructure that create the best user experience. Lenovo manufactures one
of the world’s widest portfolio of connected products, including smartphones
(Motorola), tablets, PCs (ThinkPad, Yoga, Lenovo Legion) and workstations as
well as AR/VR devices and smart home/office solutions. Lenovo’s data center
solutions (ThinkSystem, ThinkAgile) are creating the capacity and computing
power for the connections that are changing business and society. Lenovo works
to inspire the difference in everyone and build a smarter future where
everyone thrives.
As 4P product manager, you will be responsible for driving initiatives to
maximize mix, margin and overall product contribution to the portfolio &
business. You will be responsible for building, implementing, & executing
country’s product demand generation programs, which align to quarterly &
annual financial goals
Responsibilities:
• Evaluate performance against plan at appropriate intervals (e.g., daily,
weekly) and instigate corrective actions to keep country on track to achieve
LOB goals
• Provide relevant input to the annual & quarterly planning cycles by LOB key
financials (Platform Mix, Units, AUR, AUM, Rev$, Margin$)
• Identify opportunity to partner with alliances to grow business
• Effectively manage Product Transitions with a view to maximizing revenue &
profit
• Ensure accurate forecasting for relevant products; co-owner (with Sales) for
country’s forecast
• Effectively differentiates Lenovo offerings from competitive alternatives
and creates distinct customer preference for Lenovo offerings. Knows when to
bring elements of competitors' offerings or products into the equation to
create the highest yielding deal for the customer and Lenovo
• Determine customer needs through participation in Sales & Customer meetings.
Recommend and position appropriate product to customers
• Feedback competitive “price:spec” details to COE product/pricing team to
help arrive at appropriate positioning and product messaging
#### Position Requirements:
Technical:
• Strong understanding of product life cycle management
• Strong understanding of promotional programs mechanics for SMB and consumer
markets
• Good understanding of corporate customer buying behavior
• Good understanding of PC and Notebook products and technology
• Maintains mastery of competition's offerings, strategies, and plans
Non Technical:
• Strong drive for results
• Strong interpersonal skill & keen attention to details
• Ability to manage through influence, negotiation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Fluent in English
What We Will Offer You:
• An open and stimulating environment within one of the most forward thinking
IT companies
• Flat structures and fast decision-making processes
• A modern and flexible way of working to combine personal and professional
life, working from home
• An international team with a high focus on Gender Diversity
• Attractive compensation package
We are looking forward to discussing this position with you soon!
Lenovo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any
employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age,
religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis
of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any
employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age,
religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis
of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
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