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Director of Product Management ABOUT THE COMPANY A-dec is the premium leader in the dental equipment industry, designing and manufacturing products that span dental chairs, lights, handpieces, furniture, air management, infection control, and delivery systems found in dental offices and operatories. With over 1300 employees and headquartered in Newberg, Oregon, A-dec’s familial culture and values have been attributed to their commitment to the Newberg community and its employees through various investments and programs. ABOUT THE POSITION Reporting into the SVP of Product & Technology, the Director, Global Product Management leads teams that manage all A-dec products, including dental furniture, consumables, and core equipment (chairs, units, lights). They direct the strategic vision and purpose and are responsible for the long-term financial performance of A-dec’s product portfolio. Critical functions for this position include roadmap development, voice of the customer process, portfolio execution, roadmap execution, and the product section of the company’s business strategy. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Creates the vision and purpose of Product Management. Leads all product management activities for the existing product lines within A-dec Builds and leads a diverse, high-performing product management team. Provides mentorship, support, and guidance, and encourages professional growth and development. Champions the strategic vision and purpose for Product Management across the organization. Implement strategic and tactical plans to meet the company’s objectives while exceeding customer needs. Maintains a constant pulse of dental equipment market developments, including consumer needs, competitive offerings, and brand position. Takes proactive measures to remain competitive with the existing portfolio. Follows industry trends and conducts capability analysis regularly. Executes competitive assessments and market research to gain market and buying preference and insights. Understands and articulates the voice of the customer. Makes tradeoff comparisons to drive decisions that deliver on success criteria. Accountable for concept development selection. Develop strategies in collaboration with Global Sales Team leaders to drive market share growth. Collaborates with Marketing Communications to plan, direct, and execute measurable global actions to drive brand awareness, preference, and demand generation necessary for achieving growth goals. Collaborates with Digital Product Management to ensure complete end-to-end solutions. Reviews revenue and profits on a weekly basis and suggests approaches to marketing and sales to drive growth. Responsible for overall product promotions and analyzing the revenue/net margin trade-offs. Accountable for the standard margins of the portfolio; pricing, positioning, and margins. Works across organizational boundaries to develop a cohesive strategy and ensures smooth execution of cross-functional plans within A-dec. Leads the future portfolio planning with their leadership. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Extensive project management experience. Excellent presentation, communication, and customer skills. Proven leadership skills and effective problem-solving skills. Demonstrated experience in planning, budgeting, and developing business strategies. Ability to influence up, down, and across the organization. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business management, or a similar focus. Five years of experience in product management. Five years of people leadership experience. Experience and understanding of the “Chief Engineer/Project Chief” methodology or practice. Preferred Experience Master’s degree in business administration. Experience with strategic planning and managing a category P&L in excess of $100 Million. Interested in Learning More? 180one has been retained by A-dec to manage this search. If interested in learning more about the opportunity, please contact Lisa Heffernan / 971.256.3076/ lisa@180one.com .

Director, Program Management ABOUT THE COMPANY In 2024, Northwest Pump celebrated its 65th year of service. Since our founding, we’ve grown from humble beginnings into a trusted name in the petroleum and industrial industry. Through the decades, our commitment to quality, integrity and our valued customers has remained the foundation of everything we do. Northwest Pump provides a wide range of distribution and service capabilities to fueling and industrial customers across the Western United States. The Company’s 350 employees serve nearly 6,000 customers across its growing 20 branch locations. Northwest Pump’s people-first culture is highly regarded for providing a broad product portfolio, consultative services, and leading fill rates. In late 2024, NW Pump joined forces with H.I.G. Capital to bring you even better support and customer service. H.I.G. is a global alternative investment firm with $66 billion of capital under management. This acquisition not only validates the company’s strength but also reflects its continued potential for growth under new ownership. ABOUT THE POSITION Reporting to the VP of Supply Chain Management, the Director, Program Management is the central architect for a series of high-impact initiatives aimed at unifying a rapidly growing distribution business. Following multiple acquisitions of service companies, you will drive the business transformation required to harmonize processes, modernize the systems landscape, and achieve operational scalability. This role requires a blend of strategic planning and hands-on execution to manage cross-functional workstreams from inception through stabilization. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as the primary bridge between Finance, Operations, IT, Sales, Service, and HR to ensure all departments are aligned on transformation goals and interdependent milestones. Define comprehensive project scopes, detailed tasks, and realistic timelines for integrating acquired service entities into the core distributor model. Support IT in the transition of legacy workflows and disparate systems into a unified enterprise platform, ensuring data integrity and minimal business disruption. Proactively identify project risks and bottlenecks. Develop mitigation strategies and drive immediate resolutions to keep programs on track. Maintain a regular communication cadence with executive leadership, providing transparent reporting on program status, KPls, and value realization. Champion a "unified culture" by developing training materials and SOPs that help newly acquired teams adopt standard business processes. QUALIFICATIONS  Bachelor's degree specializing in business administration, Supply Chain, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. PMP certification preferred. 10+ years of experience in program or project management, ideally within post­merger integration (PMI) or large-scale business transformation environments. Robust understanding of ERP systems and project management/collaboration tools like Microsoft Project, SharePoint, etc. Exceptional ability to lead without authority and negotiate across departmental boundaries to achieve consensus. Effective at communicating, verbally and in writing, with all levels of stakeholders and coworkers Interested in Learning More? 180one has been retained by Northwest Pump to manage this search. If interested in learning more about the opportunity, please contact Nicole Brady at 503-699-0184 or via email at nicole@180one.com .

180one is pleased to announce our recent partnership with Pavement Maintenance Inc. (PMI) and the resulting hire of their new Vice President of Operations Founded in 1993 in Portland, Oregon, Pavement Maintenance Inc. (PMI) specializes in sealcoating, striping, pavement and concrete repair, and parking lot sweeping for leading property managers and facility owners throughout the region with its dedicated team of 100 employees. The company serves a diverse customer base across commercial, industrial, multifamily, retail, and healthcare properties, focused on recurring maintenance work and long-term customer relationships. With PMI’s acquisition of Vancouver Paving, its service offering expanded into all phases of paving, from minor repairs to new construction. In 2025, PMI joined Trinity Hunt Partners’ newly created paving services platform company Sage Surface Partners (“Sage”). Sage will be represented in the market with other best-in-class commercial paving services companies that share a strong commitment to quality, service, and their people. Congratulations to PMI and the 180one Search Team on a successful executive placement!

180one is pleased to announce our recent partnership with Wilmar and the resulting hire of their new Vice President of Operations & Purchasing Wilmar is a leading supplier of hand tools and equipment to major retailers across North America. With a focus on quality, value, and service, Wilmar delivers a wide assortment of automotive, industrial, and home repair tools to customers ranging from big-box retailers to specialty distributors. The company has a strong global sourcing operation and a warehouse network supporting a diverse and fast-moving product catalog. Wilmar is backed by Rainier Partners, a growth-focused private equity firm committed to building operational capabilities, improving margins, and supporting long-term value creation. Rainier’s investment is helping accelerate Wilmar’s growth in additional product categories, end markets, and geographies, while preserving the Company’s unique culture and customer focus. Congratulations to Wilmar and the 180one Search Team on a successful executive placement!

180one is pleased to announce our recent partnership with SawStop and the resulting hire of their Director of Supply Chain! SawStop is a leader in premium table saws and accessories, known for its patented Active Injury Mitigation (AIM) technology, which stops a blade in under 5 milliseconds to prevent serious injury. Founded in 2000 by patent attorneys with science and engineering backgrounds, SawStop has over 200,000 saws in use and more than 100 U.S. and international patents. In 2017, SawStop was acquired by Germany’s TTS Tooltechnic Systems, parent of Festool, enabling continued growth, innovation, and a shared commitment to precision, safety, and industry-leading quality. Congratulations to SawStop and the 180one Search Team on a successful executive placement!

180one is pleased to announce our recent partnership with A-dec and the resulting hire of their SVP of Manufacturing! ABOUT THE COMPANY A-dec is the premium leader in the dental equipment industry designing and manufacturing products that span dental chairs, lights, handpieces, furniture, air management, infection control and delivery systems found in dental offices and operatories. With over 1300 employees, and headquartered in Newberg, Oregon, A-dec’s familial culture and values have been attributed to their commitment to the Newberg community and its employees through various investments and programs. Congratulations to A-dec and the 180one Search Team on a successful executive placement!

We are pleased to announce our recent partnership with Impel and the resulting placement of their new Chief Operations Officer, Impel is a high-growth, rapidly expanding collection of small businesses. Our platform of companies includes capital equipment sales & distribution, repair & field work, manufacturing, and engineering. We are operating in 12 locations across 12 states in the Western US with new acquisitions quarterly. Impel is owned by Pike Street Capital, a growth focused PE firm out of Seattle, WA. The firm invests in middle-market companies in the industrial technology, specialty manufacturing, and distribution & logistics sectors. The Impel investment serves as a foundation from which to expand into the rapidly growing pump and related products industry. Pike Street Capital and Impel have completed 8 acquisitions since the partnership and are actively looking for additional acquisitions and other strategic partners to grow their product offering, service capability, geographic reach, and technology. Congratulations to Impel!

180one is thrilled to announce the recent collaboration with SawStop, culminating in the successful placement of Marcio Andre as the new Vice President of Supply Chain. SawStop is a technology-focused company that has become a world leader in premium table saws and accessories. SawStop’s woodworking machines are equipped with Active Injury Mitigation (AIM), a technology the company pioneered. AIM detects contact between the user and the cutting surface and removes the hazard in less than 5 milliseconds, avoiding serious injury. SawStop was founded in 2000 after the invention of their core AIM technology. The founders created a new table saw incorporating AIM technology as well as many other improvements. That saw was an immediate success when released in late 2004 and the company has since essentially taken over the industrial table saw market. SawStop now has over 200,000 saws in the field and has saved many thousands of fingers with their groundbreaking technology. Congratulations to SawStop and Marcio Andre!

180one recently partnered with Papé Group and is proud to announce the placement of a new Director of Alternative Energy and Infrastructure. With 4,500 employees working in 150+ locations across 9 western states, Papé has become the West’s leading supplier of capital equipment, representing brands such as John Deere, Kenworth, Hyster, Ditch Witch and many other top-tier brands. Congratulations to Papé Group on an excellent hire!

180one is excited to announce its recent collaboration with Fair Market Inc., resulting in the successful placement of a new Vice President of Procurement. Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, Fair Market, Inc., also known as "FMI," stands as a wholesale frozen food distributor and manufacturer with a distinct focus on procuring large quantities of high-quality food products, including both first-run items and opportunity buys. These products are then supplied to grocery retail, foodservice, and consumer packaged goods partners nationwide. Since its establishment in July 1997, FMI has been a trusted partner for distribution customers seeking to enhance their dining menus and retail selections while simultaneously reducing overall food costs. FMI employs various methods to acquire products from different frozen protein and other suppliers. Leveraging their extensive partnerships, FMI procures food items and offers them to customers who require high-quality, cost-effective products in significant volumes.

180one is delighted to announce our recent collaboration with Oregon Tool, culminating in the successful placement of a new Director of Global Supply Planning. If you're seeking executive search services, look no further than the premier retained search firm in the Pacific Northwest—180one.  Established in 1947 in Portland, Oregon, Oregon Tool has evolved from a small family-run saw chain operation into an international leader in designing, manufacturing, and marketing precision cutting tools, equipment, and accessories. Their global reach spans over 110 countries. At Oregon Tool, a passionate team embraces innovation and unconventional thinking to develop the world's most efficient cutting tools and products. Their commitment extends beyond products, aiming to positively impact people, communities, and landscapes worldwide. They prioritize diversity, inclusivity, and sustainability, actively contributing to reversing the impacts of the global climate crisis. With a foundation in a pioneering spirit, they lead with humility, global stewardship, and a steadfast commitment to excellence every day. They understand the essence of getting the job done and recognize that their people are the driving force behind their success.