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Guy Gross

Vice President Of Product
Hod Hasharon

Summary

Experience product management leader with a strong track record in global and US markets. Skilled in revenue growth, driving new business opportunities, and product innovations. Expertise in product strategy, company road map planning and executing, competitors analysis, and customer engagement programs. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Relocated with my family to Columbus, Ohio, to support company growth and leverage local opportunities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Vice President of Product

Ortal
Columbus
07.2021 - Current
  • Implemented business strategies that lead revenue growth of 30% year over year few years in row and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Develop and execute new product category launch, aligned with business objectives and market trends, increasing revenue by 10M$, 300% above budget expectation.
  • Implemented strategic product process resulting streamlined workflow, reduced production time and cut company costs by 100K, while simultaneously empowering workforce with additional time for increased productivity.
  • Head of Custom product projects category, successfully execute cost-profit analysis, quoting, negotiate, and risk management, which generate revenue increase of 2M $
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Tracked market trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product road map.
  • Reported business opportunities and challenges to company CEO and to the board of directors with great details.
  • Negotiated price and service with vendors, improving significant cash flow, quality, product lead time and increase profit.
  • Successfully negotiating and closing highly profitable projects with key customers.

Product Manager

Ortal
Hod Hasaharon
05.2020 - 07.2021
  • Collaborated with sales, marketing, and support teams to launch products on time and within budget.
  • Proactively meeting with key global costumers on a regular basis, actively listening to their feedback, identifying valuable opportunities, and leveraging customer insights to drive significant growth, resulting 25% revenue increase with key customers
  • Demonstrated strong cross-functional collaboration as Product Manager by providing extensive support to the sales, development, operation, and tech team, aligning with market demands, and delivering valuable insights that directly contributed to increase revenue by 30%
  • Reviewed sales, customer concerns, and new opportunities to drive business strategy at weekly planning sessions.
  • Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.
  • Prioritized roadmap in order to achieve product goals and metrics.
  • Monitored market trends and competitor performance to update promotional strategies..
  • Initiate and reviewed new opportunities to drive business strategy at planning sessions.
  • Analyzed metrics to measure product performance.

Product Development Engineer

Ortal
Hod Hasharon
05.2018 - 06.2020

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  • Researched and recommended improvements to product development plans.
  • Worked with marketing and service managers to understand customer desires and obtain feedback.
  • Tested overseas completed projects for functionality and implemented changes to production methods to rectify issues in final products.
  • Recommended solutions, built custom proposals, prepared supporting information and delivered presentations to boost sales.
  • Consulted with marketing department about product upgrades and failures in service and discussed methods for remediation.
  • Identified new ideas, products and/or features that improved customer satisfaction, reduced costs and kept product line in forefront of industry.

Professional Football Player

Maccabi Netanya
Netanya
06.2016 - 07.2017

Professional Football Player

Hapoel Rishon Lezion
Rishon Lezion
06.2012 - 06.2016

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial And Management Engineer

The Open University of Israel
Tel Aviv, IL
03.2017 - Current

Skills

Product Development

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Interests

Family and Friends

Football

Stock Market Investing

Timeline

Vice President of Product

Ortal
07.2021 - Current

Product Manager

Ortal
05.2020 - 07.2021

Product Development Engineer

Ortal
05.2018 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Industrial And Management Engineer

The Open University of Israel
03.2017 - Current

Professional Football Player

Maccabi Netanya
06.2016 - 07.2017

Professional Football Player

Hapoel Rishon Lezion
06.2012 - 06.2016
Guy GrossVice President Of Product