Manager, Product Strategy – Holemaking

Harvey Performance Company is a thriving organization that values community and fosters growth opportunities. They are seeking a Manager, Product Strategy to lead the product direction for their holemaking category, owning the roadmap and translating market insights into actionable product priorities.

Responsibilities:

• Own the product strategy, long-range roadmap, and investment priorities for the holemaking category, including competitive positioning and portfolio structure
• Drive active product development initiatives forward, confirming customer requirements, competitive benchmarks, and business targets with sales, AEs, and customers
• Translate customer, application, and market insights into clear product requirements, value propositions, and business cases
• Serve as the primary business and customer voice across product development, partnering with engineering, project management, operations, and marketing from concept through launch
• Build out the holemaking roadmap reconfirming current priorities, identifying unmet needs in growth segments, and shaping the next wave of investment
• Support brand growth and position the category for expansion into Europe
• Own lifecycle management for the category, including refresh, rationalization, and end-of-life decisions
• Track SKU, category, and market performance to inform roadmap updates and feed post-launch learnings back into prioritization

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree
• 5+ years of experience in product management, product strategy, or an adjacent commercial/technical role
• Strong background in customer-driven product strategy, market analysis, and business case development
• Demonstrated ability to influence decisions and drive direction in a matrixed organization without formal authority
• Analytical, structured thinker with strong commercial acumen, financial fluency, and the ability to distill disparate inputs into clear strategy and recommendations
• Strong cross-functional communication skills — able to work out front with sales, customers, and marketing, then bring insights back and turn them into documented direction
• Aptitude for mechanical or industrial products and the ability to engage credibly with technical teams, AEs, and customers
• Direct experience with cutting tools, drills, or precision machining products
• Background working with sales, application engineering, or technical service teams in an industrial setting
• Advanced degree
• Experience supporting product expansion into international markets, particularly Europe
• Exposure to aerospace, medical device, or tool and die end markets
• Based in New England, within commuting distance of Gorham, ME or Rowley, MA