Product Manager, Strip
About the role
Location:
Wallingford, CT, US, 06492
Business Unit: Specialty Metals
Posting Date: Jun 24, 2026
Job Description:
Scope:
The Product Manager for the Strip business provides end-to-end commercial leadership for the Specialty Metal Products (SMP) strip portfolio. This role is responsible for driving profitable growth through market expansion, pricing strategy, and new product development. The position plays a critical role in shaping the business strategy by leveraging deep market insight, technical understanding, and financial rigor.This role reports to DVP, Sales & Marketing.
Key Responsibilities:
Identify, manage, and win avenues for strategic profitable revenue growth.
Drive to achieve the budget in terms of both revenue and profitability.
Oversight of monthly in-depth competitive analysis of sales price, volume, and lead-time comparison by customer.
Product analytics which include market share and competitive landscape.
Reporting and forecasting for all powder metal products from the monthly through five year business planning cycle.
Establish and meet annual and quarterly sales forecasts.
Lead all aspects of new product development, this includes pricing, technology, target customers and process.
Develop strategic customer accounts and cultivate new business opportunities, including driving technology changes for powder production as market evolves.
Understands the nature of the of our products, technology, specifications, value added proposition for the customer and markets to effectively present to customers.
Position the company as the differentiated technical leader in its field and have the foresight to understand where markets, industry and technology are headed in the future.
Develop and execute a marketing plan to identify, nurture and communicate with our customers and prospects.
Lead budget setting process with respect to capturing market share for current and new products.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline, such as Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Prior experience in one or more of the following: Metallurgical powder, Additive manufacturing, MIM, or specialty metal products.
Strong financial acumen.
Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
Proven track record of setting aggressive targets and meeting business goals.
Demonstrated ability to communicate with multifunctional matrix teams.
Willingness and desire to be part of a fast moving, dynamic team.
Ability to communicate effectively both externally with customers and internally at all levels of management.
Team player.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to travel up to 30%
Previous Product Manager Experience a plus
Compensation
Employee Type: Salaried
Currency: USD
Salary Minimum: 135,000
Salary Maximum: 185,000
Incentive: Yes
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.
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AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.
AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.
Compensation
This Product Manager role pays $135k-$185k/yr. Within typical range for product manager roles in United States.
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