Hiring: Product Manager - FMS and Automation Company: Fortifi Food Processing Solutions Location: Mokena, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:13:01 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Product Lifecycle Management, Product Management About the job Experience: •3-5 years of automation experience in an industrial environment •5 years of product management experience, ideally in a technical or industrial setting •5 years of automation experience in an industrial environment Required Skills: •Defines product vision and roadmap aligned with market needs, feasibility, and compliance •Prioritizes features based on customer value and business impact •Analyzes global markets, customer needs, competitors, and trends •Acts as the go-to for product, pricing, and positioning insights •Connects cross-functional teams to turn customer needs into clear technical requirements •Supports development and ensures solutions are feasible and well understood •Adapts products for international markets and manages certifications •Enables regional sales teams with product expertise Qualifications: •A creative thinker and do-er who enjoys solving problems and implementing solutions. •A lifelong learner with a passion for advancing your career and raising your hand when opportunities arise. •3–5 years of product management experience, ideally in a technical or industrial setting •Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or Industrial Engineering, MBA a plus •Background in mechanical engineering, automation, or plant engineering •Food processing or related industry experience preferred •Familiar with global markets and regulations (CE, UL, FDA, ISO, HACCP) •Proven cross-functional collaboration (sales, engineering, marketing, service) •Strong technical aptitude for complex products •Fluent in English; other languages, especially German a plus Compensation: •$110,000 - $120,000 / year •This position is eligible for a bonus incentive plan, based on company and/or individual performance Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!