Donaldson is a technology and innovation leader focused on solving complex filtration challenges through collaboration and innovation. The Product Management Intern will analyze newly launched product performance, audit product parts, assess sales against business targets, and provide actionable recommendations. The role also supports product marketing content, portfolio data accuracy, and cross-functional product management initiatives.
Responsibilities
Analyze sales performance of newly released products and components against forecasted targets and business objectives
Conduct detailed audits of new product release parts to measure launch effectiveness and identify performance trends
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to revenue, unit sales, customer adoption, market penetration, and profitability
Compare actual launch performance to pre-launch business projections and product requirements
Generate actionable recommendations based on launch performance findings
Support post-launch reviews and lessons-learned sessions with data-driven insights
Assist Product Managers in understanding customer demand, product mix performance, and market response
Collaborate with Product Management and Marketing team with product brochure reviews and refresh initiatives to ensure content accuracy and alignment with current product offerings
Audit product literature, marketing materials, and digital content to verify specifications, part numbers, descriptions, and product positioning
Maintain and update product part lists used in catalogs, brochures, sales tools, and marketing collateral
Develop and validate product cross-reference guides to support customers, distributors, and internal sales teams in identifying product alternatives and replacement parts
Collaborate with Product Management and Marketing to ensure consistency of product data across business systems and customer-facing materials
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled sophomore/2nd year in an accredited degree program pursuing a bachelor's degree in: Product Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, Business Analytics, Marketing, or a related field
Experience in Microsoft Office applications: Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint
Qualified candidates must be able to work an on-site schedule at our Bloomington, MN office
Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.)
International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered
Preferred
Minimum 3.0 out of a 4.0 cumulative GPA
Energetic self-starter who seeks innovative solutions and a collaborative environment
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Strong prioritization and problem-solving abilities
Combined business and technical knowledge and/or desire for Product Management-focused career path
Familiarity and desire to utilize and strengthen data analysis skills
Benefits
Retirement plan (401k)
Paid time away – sick and safe time (MN only)
Employee assistance program
Hands-on experience in a collaborative industry environment
Real-world projects, mentorship, and development opportunities
Donaldson Company helps solve some of the world's most complex filtration and contamination control challenges.
