Cherie Charna

Global Product Manager

Role
Global Product Manager at Owens & Minor
Location
Cleveland, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Cherie Charna

Business Unit Director and Scrum Master with extensive experience in voice of customer (VOC) research, identifying and defining new product opportunities, developing business plans and value-propositions, new product development and product launch strategies. Strong in executing cross-functional team leadership, market analysis, financial ROI analysis and pricing strategy. Passionate about growing revenue through thoughtful product planning and execution.MBA, with a concentration in MarketingLeadership• Strategic & Tactical Planning• Leadership of Cross-Functional Teams • Project LeadershipProduct Planning & Development• Voice of Customer (VOC) Research• Product Strategy & Product Road Maps• New Product Development• Product Lifecycle ManagementMarketing• Value Proposition Development• Strong Communication & Presentation Skills• Marketing and Sales Tool Development• Sales Execution SupportPricing and Financial Analysis• P&L Statements • ROI Analysis• Pricing Strategy• Sales and Demand ForecastingAccomplishments:• Successfully proposed, developed and launched new products which contributed $3 million in incremental annual revenue.• Patented and commercialized proprietary consumer goods that met needs of a growing niche market.• Increased sales by 32% in a 6 month period by using cross-promotion and partnering with bloggers to promote consumer product lines.• Increased new product introductions by 50% in one year through introducing process efficiencies.• Strategized and implemented price increases resulting in $3 million net annual increase in gross margin.• Developed and launched 145 new product lines (2,600 new SKUs) within one year.ExperienceGLOBAL PRODUCT LINE MANAGER - Thermo Fisher Scientific 20••••20, 2021-PresentBUSINESS UNIT DIRECTOR - Koroseal Interior Products - 20••••21SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER - Kinetico Incorporated 20••••18 SMALL BUSINESS OWNER (part-time)- Halcyon Wellness LLC 20••••17 PRODUCT MANAGER - OMNOVA Solutions Inc.

Experience

  1. Global Product Manager

    Owens & Minor

    May 2023 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

Education

  • Cleveland State University

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing

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