Product Manager

Our client is a well-established leader in the lumber distribution industry, offering a dynamic and growth-oriented work environment. They are committed to employee well-being, offering a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off (sick, vacation, and volunteer), nine paid holidays, medical, dental, and vision insurance, TeleDoc, Best Doctors, company-paid life and disability insurance, pet insurance, a 401(k) plan with match, an Employee Assistance Program, hearing services, tuition reimbursement, Smart Dollar, and a Wellness Program through Vitality with a premium incentive upon completion.

Our client is seeking an experienced Product Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of assigned lumber products — from purchasing and inventory management to pricing, vendor relationships, and sales support. This is a critical role for someone with a strong background in the lumber industry who can drive product strategy, optimize inventory, and support continued business growth.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned product lines from purchasing through sales and ongoing performance.
• Develop pricing strategies and maintain product pricing for the sales team.
• Support daily sales efforts and help develop special sales programs and promotions.
• Introduce new products and coordinate product training for employees and customers.
• Purchase inventory and maintain optimal stock levels based on demand, inventory turns, aging goals, and company budgets.
• Monitor inventory performance, budgeting, and return on assets (ROA).
• Lead and participate in physical inventory counts and cycle counting activities.
• Build relationships with existing vendors while identifying and onboarding new supplier partners.
• Research market trends and customer needs to identify new product opportunities.
• Collaborate across departments to improve product performance and profitability.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience preferred.
• Experience in the lumber industry, including vendor and supplier relationships.
• Strong understanding of purchasing, inventory management, pricing, and product profitability.
• Experience managing inventory metrics such as turns, aging, and forecasting.
• Ability to analyze business performance and make data-driven decisions.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with both vendors and internal teams.
• Highly organized with excellent follow-up and attention to detail.
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel occasionally as required.

Apply Today

If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for the lumber industry and a proven ability to manage product lifecycles from start to finish, we encourage you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a respected organization that values both its people and its products. Take the next step in your career and submit your application today!

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