Full-Time IoT Global Product Manager
Job Description
IoT Global Product Manager
Summary
The IoT Appliance Product Manager will be responsible for new product hardware development planning, business and competitive analysis, consumer research, and cross-functional team leadership. The PM will be responsible for identifying IoT/smart home trends, consumer usage needs, sales opportunities and business strategy plans and analysis, while leading strategic IoT hardware projects through a stage-gate development process. This role will work hand-in-hand with the IoT R&D teams, Industrial design, Sourcing and Grill Product Management groups to deliver products on-time and on budget.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Lead business case development for IoT new product concepts. Business analysis necessary to make fact-based go/no-go decisions.
• Partner globally and with Grill Product Management to recommend and evaluate product pricing/costing and quantify expected impact on volume and margins.
• Utilize data analysis and data sources to anticipate business trends, competitive activity, understand consumer usage needs to make sound conclusions and recommendations.
• Partner with Research & Development, Project Management and cross-functional business teams to achieve strategic product objectives and develop contingency plans and responses to changing marketplace conditions and delivery timelines.
• Continuously improve cross-functional planning, team alignment, stage-gate development, and decision-making processes.
Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in consumer products or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience. MBA preferred
• 5+ years of demonstrable successes in global consumer product marketing, brand or product management experience for branded products including cross-functional brand or product team leadership and business management.
• Demonstrated ability to think and act strategically with a general management orientation.
• Cross-functional understanding and ability to achieve business results through strategic involvement of research & development, sourcing and product management.
• Well developed leadership skills including the ability to inspire others, set direction/vision, drive innovation, get results through others, manage change, develop organization/team, coach and develop across the team.
• Business analysis and planning experience including sound judgment and decision-making. Exceptional analytical thinking skills including the ability to see trends, identify implications and use depth and breadth of experience to focus on what’s important.
• Adaptable, resilient, flexible, fast paced/sense of urgency, and a drive to win.
• Ability to travel up to 20%
Skills:
• Must be detail oriented but able to present the big picture.
• Influential in building positive partnerships with cross-functional teams
• Strong leadership, change management, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Forward thinking and strategic skills, high emotional intelligence
• Must be able to handle multiple priorities in efficient manner
How to Apply
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