Associate Product Manager - Bakeware

Wilton Products, Inc., a leading designer and marketer of consumer houseware products has a new opportunity for an Associate Product Manager in our Corporate office, located in Woodridge, IL.  For more information about Wilton please visit our website at www.wilton.com.

Job Summary:

As Associate Product Manager you will assist in the design and development of new bakeware products and product lines and with the management of the overall process required to bring new products into the market. This position will report to the Director Business Development Specialty Housewares.

 

Responsibilities:

· Work with the Director in creating new products

· Review,  record and processes invoices in conjunction with the annual budget

· Maintain and update database with related product information

· Create fact sheets, which outlines relevant information regarding products including cost, freight, duty, where produces, and by which vendor

· Troubleshoot and work to resolve issues and problems as they arise, including complex Quality Control issues.

· Prepare and compile reports and analysis, including the cost increase/margin analysis, product analysis for drops and line reviews and pricing

 

Requirements:

· A B.S. in Business or Marketing

· A minimum of 0-2 years experience in marketing, product development, retail or merchandising

· Excellent communication skills

· Strong PC skills in Word and Excel

 

Our benefit package includes life/health/dental/vision insurance; 401(k); tuition assistance; and employee discounts on our products.

To Apply:

For consideration, please forward your resume and current salary or salary requirements to:  Katie Hope, Corporate Recruiter at careers@wilton.com or fax to 630.810.2408.