There are a range of common issues faced by many Product Managers. These include their role being poorly defined, having too much to do, lacking ownership of the roadmap, dealing with vague business strategies, and often missing a common way of working and language.
Another is that there are novel challenges for different market sectors and product contexts.
Some of the specific challenges for those managing manufactured products include the challenge to get things right first time, product complexity, the broader range of people involved in the creation process and maximizing value once in market.
