Group Product Manager - Aurora, IL

Position Summary

Lead Product Strategy. Develop People. Drive Market Growth.

• Mitutoyo America Corporation is seeking an experienced Group Product Manager to
• lead our Product Management team and help drive the growth and market success of
• our product portfolio.

• This is a highly collaborative leadership position for someone who combines
• product management expertise, business acumen, market insight, and people
• leadership. You will work closely with Sales, Marketing, Technical Support,
• Customer Support, Purchasing & Planning, and Mitutoyo’s global teams to bring
• new products and solutions to market, strengthen competitive positioning, and
• turn strategic initiatives into actionable business results.

What You’ll Do

• Lead, coach, and develop the Product Management team, including performance

management, training, work assignments, and succession planning.

• Help develop and execute business plans, product strategies, growth

initiatives, and market development programs.

• Lead cross-functional launches of new products, software, and solutions.
• Drive market research, competitive intelligence, market-share analysis, and

pricing recommendations.

• Partner with Sales leadership on pricing, promotions, product positioning,

and growth opportunities.

• Collaborate with Marketing to develop product messaging, launch materials,

digital content, and product stories.

• Oversee product training and sales-enablement resources for Sales, Technical

Support, and other internal teams.

• Monitor product launches, promotions, and campaign performance and recommend

actions based on results.

• Support inventory planning and demonstration product requirements in

partnership with Sales and Purchasing & Planning.

• Maintain accurate product information, pricing resources, and competitive

intelligence.

• Utilize approved AI, automation, and analytical tools to improve market

• research, competitive analysis, content development, and Product Management
• productivity.

• These responsibilities reflect the position’s emphasis on commercialization,
• market intelligence, pricing, training, product launches, and cross-functional
• execution.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Product Management, Technical Sales,

Marketing, Business Development, or a related discipline.

• 3 years of leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience leading product launches and cross-functional initiatives.
• Strong analytical, communication, presentation, and decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop employees while managing multiple

business priorities.

• Ability to develop strong working relationships across technical, sales,

marketing, and operational teams.

• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally as

required.

What Will Help You Succeed

• The ideal candidate is business-minded, results-driven, innovative, and
• collaborative. You should be comfortable moving between strategic planning and
• hands-on execution, using market and competitive information to make informed
• recommendations, and helping your team translate product strategy into
• measurable results.

This position reports to the Director of Growth & Market Development.

• Why choose Mitutoyo?
• Mitutoyo America Corporation is a leader in the field of precision measuring
• tools and instruments. We serve an important role in providing state-of-the-art
• measurement products to manufacturing companies throughout North America. We are
• the only full-line provider of Metrology solutions in North America that can
• satisfy every measurement challenge faced by our customers. Our benefits

include

• Competitive Salary package - $135K - $145K annually
• Minimum 17 days PTO plus at least 10 paid holidays per year
• Shut down period at the end of the year
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• STD, LTD, Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) Plan plus company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Service Recognition
• Company Vacation House in Florida

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
• essential duty satisfactorily.  Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable
• qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

• Mitutoyo America Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal
• employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees in accordance
• with applicable federal and state laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
• enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
• functions of the position.