Manager - Product Analytics Sales

Location: 

New Bremen, OH, US, 45869

Company Description:

 

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world’s largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.

 

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Job Duties

  • Manage and define product analytics processes including data collection, competitor analysis, and customer insights.
  • Develop strategic direction, prioritize initiatives, and ensure team deliver high-quality research, reporting, and documentation.
  • Develop team capabilities in analytical thinking, effective communication, strategic problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Manage creation of competitor analyses, whitespace assessments, customer demand models, and market segmentation insights to inform decision-making.
  • Develop frameworks and tools that empower Product Managers and executives to make well-informed strategic decisions.
  • Create and review dashboards, reports, and presentations that inform product strategies, pricing, positioning, and competitive comparisons.
  • Develop communication tools, prepare materials for meetings and executive presentations, and foster strong partnerships with Product Managers to maintain alignment across every stage of the product lifecycle.
  • Apply strong business judgment to ensure analytics efforts are aligned with organizational priorities and deliver measurable value.
  • Perform the various Talent Development duties such as creating/revising job descriptions, conducting Talent Development Discussions, rating performance, establishing/tracking goals and completing annual wage reviews.
  • Responsible for coaching, motivating, and developing direct reports to successfully take on additional responsibilities.

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5-7 years related experience
  • Bachelor’s degree (Business, Analytics/Data Science or Engineering)
  • Non-degree considered if 12+ years of related experience along with a high school diploma or GED
  • Occasional travel (0-5%)
  • Occasional overnight stays (0-5%)
  • Job requires employee to drive a personal vehicle to conduct company business < 20% per week (8 hours) and/or travel locally between company locations during scheduled workday

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience leading or mentoring a team and delivering insights that support product and business decisions. 
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and communicate clear, actionable recommendations. 
  • Proficiency in developing dashboards, reports, and competitive analyses that inform product planning and strategy. 
  • Effective communication skills, including experience presenting insights to senior leadership and working across cross functional teams.

 

Work Authorization:

 

Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.


No agency calls please.

 

Compensation and Benefits:

 

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EOE Veterans/Disabilities


Nearest Major Market: Lima
Nearest Secondary Market: Findlay

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