<p>Assistant Product Manager - Turning</p> <p>Ingersoll Cutting Tools is one of the world's leading suppliers of metal cutting tooling systems and an integral member of the IMC Group of Companies, a distinguished corporate holding of Berkshire Hathaway, with over 130 subsidiaries in 60 countries around the world. Ingersoll's US operations are housed on our state-of-the-art manufacturing and marketing campus in Rockford, Illinois. We are currently accepting applications for an Assistant Product Manager.</p> <p>Essential job duties and Responsibilities include:</p> <ul> <li> <p>40% Technical</p> </li><li> <p>Comprehensive understanding of assigned cutting tool products and ability to apply them</p> </li><li> <p>Providing customers and sales team with technical product support and assistance</p> </li><li> <p>Creating, analyzing, and/or approving field-based test reports for assigned products</p> </li><li> <p>Once fully trained, this position should expect to travel up to 15%</p> </li><li> <p>30% Marketing</p> </li><li> <p>Presenting product material verbally in one-on-one meetings or in classroom settings</p> </li><li> <p>Producing and maintaining technical product documents and data in digital (e-catalog) and printed format</p> </li><li> <p>Preparing displays or demonstrations for respective products</p> </li><li> <p>Attending and/or representing Ingersoll at seminars, trade shows, and other industry events</p> </li><li> <p>20% Administrative</p> </li><li> <p>Conducting various business and administrative functions related to managing large product lines</p> </li><li> <p>10% Development</p> </li><li> <p>Identifying industry trends and taking initiative to provide insights and feedback to product development</p> </li><li> <p>Collaborating with product engineering teams to research, test, and document product applications</p> </li></ul> <p>Skills/Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering. We will also consider Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, OR a minimum of 3 years' relevant work experience. </li><li>Strong communication skills, both verbal and written </li><li>Mechanical aptitude with ability to organize technical data and create documents to explain it, and to troubleshoot applications </li><li>Ability to build rapport and positive relationships with customers, employees, and business partners </li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft 365 (Teams/Outlook/PowerPoint/Excel) </li></ul> <p>Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work well independently, as well as with others, in a team environment. Candidates should possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, possess a good work ethic, demonstrate reliable and punctual work habits, demonstrate safety consciousness, and always conduct themselves in a professional manner.</p> <p>The starting salary range for this position is $65-69k.</p> <p>Why our people love working for Ingersoll Cutting Tools:</p> <p>Ingersoll Cuttings Tools offers a strong benefits package including affordable and robust health, vision, and dental insurance plans. Our employees also benefit from an excellent 401k match, wellness reimbursement policy, as well as vacation and sick time. Ingersoll Cutting Tools often promotes from within, offering employees the chance to grow their skill set and experience. What we pride ourselves most on is our culture - you can expect to find a collaborative, friendly, and inclusive environment here.</p> <p>If you would like to be considered for this position, please e-mail your resume with a brief cover letter highlighting your unique qualifications to careers@ingersoll-imc.com.</p> <p>For more information about us visit us at www.ingersoll-imc.com or our Facebook Page</p> <ul> <li>No Phone Calls Please* </li></ul>