NA Workstation Product Manager
LenovoMorrisville, north carolina, united statesUpdate time: April 20,2021
Job Description
Position Description:
The NA Workstation Product Manager will be responsible for achieving the
workstation sales and financial goals for his/her assigned products.
The ideal candidate will have product marketing experience in the IT industry
and have the ability to articulate a thorough understanding of the workstation
market. He/she will be responsible for the traditional product marketing
responsibilities of maximizing sales by managing the product life cycle
(product requirements, supply/demand planning, product launch, sales
enablement, sales training, and product sunset).
The ideal candidate will have the ability to collaborate across multiple teams
such as worldwide product marketing, relationship sales, channel sales, web
sales, marketing, finance and supply chain in order to achieve the financial
goals of his/her assigned products.
The ideal candidate will have strong financial skills to develop and evaluate
investment proposals.
The NA Workstation Product Manager will:
\- Have a deep understanding of the workstation market including customer
requirements, competitive positioning and technology trends
\- Understand the competitive landscape and develop sales and marketing
tactics to take advantage of our strengths and minimize the risk of our
weaknesses
\- Drive his/her assigned products from cradle to grave
\- Drive the NA workstation product requirements into the WW product marketing
team
\- Drive the workstation marketing requirements into the NA and WW marketing
teams
\- Collaborate with the sales segments (Corporate, Global, Public Sector, SMB,
Web) to develop sales strategies and marketing tactics to achieve the
financial goals of his/her assigned products
\- Educate and enable the Lenovo Sellers and Channel Partners on his/her
assigned products
\- Team with the Lenovo Sellers and Channel Partners to close deals
\- Create a competitive and timely portfolio for our SMB and Web business
\- Ensure competitive pricing
\- Collaborate with sales, GSC and supply/demand planning to determine the
appropriate level of parts risk required to maximize sales and minimize aged
inventory
\- Announce products on-time with the appropriate sales enablement (CRM, Web,
datasheets, presentations, supply planning, pricing, training, etc.)
#### Position Requirements:
\- Previous product marketing experience in both worldwide and geography
positions preferred
\- Deep understanding of the workstation product development cycle
\- Deep understanding of the sales pipeline and supply/demand planning process
\- Ability to leverage extended teams
\- Strong negotiation, interpersonal and communications skills and the ability
to manage multiple complex projects concurrently
\- Proficient in selling the value of workstation solutions.
\- Understand workstation solutions and their practical application/
contribution to customers’ requirements
\- Business analytic and project management skills
\- Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent experience
\- Understand key ISVs relationships that drive the workstation marketplace
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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