Product Manager at Fortune Brands

Deerfield, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jun, 26

Salary

135000.0

Posted On

17 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Strategy, Product Development, Lifecycle Management, Commercialization, Consumer-Focused Solutions, Cross-functional Collaboration, Product Design, Technical Concepts Translation, Category Growth, Stage-Gate Process, Analytical Thinking, Attention To Detail, Market Insights, Go-to-Market Plans, Cost Analysis, Product Performance Monitoring

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading home, security and digital products company. We’re focused on exciting opportunities within the home, security and commercial building markets. Our driving purpose is to elevate every life by transforming spaces into havens. We believe our work and our brands can have incredibly positive impacts for not just our business and shareholders, but for people and the planet, too. At Fortune Brands, we’re building something big. We’re advancing exciting innovations in all of our products and processes. We’re delivering trust, dependability, sustainability, and style. To make it all happen, we’ve transformed our workplace into an environment where smart, ambitious people have the support to reach their fullest potential. When you join Fortune Brands, you become part of a high-performing team empowered to think big, learn fast and make bold decisions. We support an inclusive culture where everyone is encouraged be their authentic selves, and where our differences and unique perspectives are a key strength. Explore life at Fortune Brands here. Job Description As a Product Manager in the Moen B2C Business, you will support product lines within the Showering category, contributing to product development, commercialization, and lifecycle management initiatives. You will play an important role in supporting the success of these products by helping deliver consumer-focused solutions that align with business goals and evolving market needs. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, operations, marketing, sales, and finance to help ensure Moen products reach the right customers through the right channels, at the right value. You will also work alongside engineering partners and global suppliers to better understand product design, technical capabilities, and cost drivers, helping translate complex technical concepts into clear and meaningful consumer benefits. Your contributions will help support category growth and strengthen Moen’s position across retail and wholesale markets. You should bring 3+ years of product management experience in manufacturing or consumer durables, along with experience working within a stage-gate product development process and partnering with cross-functional teams. This role benefits from strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and curiosity about how products work. A collaborative mindset and a passion for turning market insights and technical innovation into solutions that resonate with customers will help you succeed in this role. At FBIN, we value individuals who demonstrate the ability to Think Fast by using data and insights to guide thoughtful decisions, Work It Together by building strong relationships and supporting teamwork across functions, and Make the Hard Call by approaching challenges with care, collaboration, and sound judgment. What you will be doing: Support and help execute the product strategy for assigned Showering product lines within the Moen portfolio, aligning with customer needs and overall business goals. Partner with Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to scope and support new product development initiatives. Review product concepts, technical specifications, and engineering designs to better understand product functionality, cost considerations, and opportunities to deliver meaningful consumer benefits. Collaborate with global manufacturing and overseas supplier partners to ensure shared understanding of product specifications, cost targets, and production readiness. Help guide product launches through the stage-gate process to support timely and high-quality execution. Work together with Sales, Channel Marketing, and Revenue Growth Management teams to align on pricing, positioning, and go-to-market plans. Contribute to product business cases by helping analyze cost structures, pricing strategies, and margin targets to support internal alignment and customer discussions. Monitor product performance and support lifecycle planning, including new launches, portfolio updates, and end-of-life transitions. Use consumer insights and competitive research to help identify opportunities and support thoughtful product decisions. Partner with Brand, Marketing, and Digital teams to develop sales tools, promotional assets, and product content. Maintain accurate product information across digital, print, and eCommerce channels, ensuring strong attention to detail in internal systems and documentation. Provide training and guidance to internal teams and external partners on product features, category trends, and brand positioning. Build and maintain strong working relationships with Sales teams and key customers to stay connected to market needs and priorities. Contribute to cross-functional initiatives that improve processes and support the broader Moen business. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or related field. 3+ years of product management experience in manufacturing, consumer durables, or a related industry. Experience supporting new product development initiatives from concept through launch using a stage-gate or similar product development process. Ability to understand technical product concepts and help translate them into clear customer value. Strong analytical and communication skills to support collaborative decision-making. Experience partnering with cross-functional teams including engineering, supply chain, marketing, and sales. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word). Willingness and ability to travel up to 15%. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: MBA or advanced degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field. Experience with both B2C and B2B product environments. Background in building products, home improvement, or durable goods. Familiarity with connected product technologies or smart home categories. Additional Information Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is Hiring Pay Range: $90,000 USD - $135,000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based sales incentive plan. At Fortune Brands, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits, adoption benefits, and more. We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to foster a sense of belonging for all associates. Fortune Brands is built on industry-leading brands and innovation within the high-growth categories of water, outdoors and security. The Company makes innovative products for residential and commercial environments, with a growing focus on digital solutions and products that add luxury, contribute to safety and enhance sustainability. To learn more, visit our website at fbin.com. Equal Employment Opportunity Fortune Brands is an equal opportunity employer. Fortune Brands evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Reasonable Accommodations Fortune Brands is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Important Notice: Protect Yourself from Fraudulent Job Postings To protect yourself from fraudulent job postings or recruitment scams, please note that Fortune Brands job postings are exclusively hosted on our website at fbin.com/careers via our SmartRecruiters platform. Fortune Brands will never request banking information or sensitive personal details until an offer of employment has been accepted and the onboarding process begins. Department: Management

Responsibilities

The Product Manager will support and help execute the product strategy for assigned Showering product lines within the Moen portfolio, partnering with Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality teams on new product development initiatives. Responsibilities also include collaborating with Sales and Marketing on go-to-market plans, monitoring product performance, and maintaining accurate product information across channels.