Product Manager – Aura Light

Aura Light is a well-established lighting manufacturer dating back to 1930 under the name of Lumalampan .  Aura Light produced the first Long Life fluorescent lamp in 1980. Aura Light is established with sales operations in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, China, Portugal, Spain, UK and recently expanded to the United States in 2014. Apart from our subsidiaries we also offer solutions and products through our partner networks around the world. We have production facilities in Sweden, China, Korea and Germany. Due to the rapid growth in the U.S. we are seeking a Product Manager to work out of our Irvine, California office.

Position Overview: The Product Manager will interface effectively and establish credibility and confidence with marketing, sales, customer service, global operations, business development, engineering and manufacturing. The primary objective of the Product Manager is to be able to work with our global suppliers, regulatory agencies and drive the development and profitability of current and future products.

Requirements/Responsibilities:

  • Passion for sustainability
  • Ability to think strategically and conceptually
  • Strong analytical, technical and financial skills
  • Maintain and ensure all products meet applicable regulatory compliance.
  • Identify and manage key suppliers for components
  • Ability to multi-task and excellent organizational skills
  • Creative and ability to influence
  • Ensure product availability by communicating competitive lead times and customer specific demands to planning.
  • Utilize negotiating skills and costing expertise to ensure quality/cost, and deliver maximum bottom-line impact.
  • Weekly status report to the executive team on all current and future products.
  • Self-motivated, leader and team player.
  • Willing to travel 25-30%.

Education/Skills:

  • 4 year degree with 4 years lighting experience or 10 years lighting experience-preferably LED.
  • Proficient in Excel, Word, Power Point and Outlook

Aura Light offers a competitive salary, medical/dental benefits, pension plan and bonus based on achieving MBO’s.

Aura Light is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Send resume and salary history to [email protected] for consideration. No Phone Calls.