Ranger Design, a Clarience Technologies company, is the lead manufacturer and service provider of innovative fleet upfit solutions and commercial van equipment across Canada and the United States. With our extensive range of innovative products and turnkey solutions, we empower distributors, fleets, OEMs and trade professionals to optimize their cargo space while enhancing productivity.
What we are looking for
The Product Manager is responsible for overseeing the development, performance, and lifecycle of products within a manufacturing environment. This role works closely with operations, engineering, sales, supply chain, and customers to ensure products meet market demands, quality standards, and profitability targets. The Product Manager drives product strategy, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration from concept through production and post-launch support.
Why Choose Us
Ranger strives to offer employees a fulfilling experience where they are challenged and can make a difference every day.
We make up one team dedicated to creating world class customer experiences in a dynamic, agile and transparent environment.
Working across Ranger Design and our sister companies of Prime Design, American Van Equipment and Al Van Equip, you can be innovative, grow, perform at your best and be proud of what we achieve as a company.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
· Manage the full product lifecycle from development to end-of-life.
· Develop and execute product strategies aligned with company goals and customer needs.
· Collaborate with engineering, production, quality, procurement, and sales teams to ensure successful product execution.
· Analyze market trends, customer feedback, and competitor activity to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
· Lead new product introduction (NPI) processes and coordinate product launches.
· Monitor product performance, profitability, and production efficiency.
· Work with manufacturing teams to improve product quality, reduce costs, and optimize processes.
· Develop product specifications, pricing strategies, and business cases.
· Support forecasting, inventory planning, and demand management activities.
· Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and customer requirements.
· Provide training and technical product support to internal teams and customers as needed.
· Prepare regular reports on product performance, KPIs, and project status.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
· Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing, or related field.
· 3–7 years of product management experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
· Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain operations, and product development.
· Experience working with ERP systems and manufacturing software.
· Excellent project management and organizational skills.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
· Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
· Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with data analysis tools is an asset.
Key Competencies
· Leadership and collaboration
· Strategic thinking
· Decision-making
· Continuous improvement mindset
· Attention to detail
· Time management
· Adaptability and innovation
Quebec candidates: While French is required for Quebec-based roles, use of the English language is also required due to the nature of the business and the need to interact with Ranger’s US sites, clients and customers.
If you have the above-mentioned qualifications and are interested in this position, please send your resume (mentioning the job title) to Jennifer.schonholzer@rangerdesign.com.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Candidates for this position must be legally entitled to work in Canada, hold a valid passport for entry into United States, and will be required to show proof as such. Ranger Design does not sponsor work permit applications.
All requests will be treated confidentially.
Safe Fleet has unified an unrivaled portfolio of best-of-breed smart solutions into an integrated safety platform for fleets of every type. Through its advanced technology group, we continue to innovate and deliver the smart solutions that fleets will need to survive and thrive in a changing world.
We are redefining what fleet safety means with one-stop access to customized, integrated, and intelligent solutions that answer today’s safety needs and anticipate tomorrow’s challenges. By making them smarter, fleets are getting safer. And without safety first, efficiency and productivity is not even an option.
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