Product Manager Road Equipment
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Job Location:
Morgan Hill, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 55228 - 125000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Product Manager Road Equipment
At Specialized we share the core belief that bikes change lives. From product development and operations to finance and marketing - every role at Specialized contributes to a culture of sustainable global growth and innovation. We are always looking for passionate people to join the team who are interested in learning and growing far above the scope of the position. Youll be challenged in many different ways and have a tremendous amount of opportunity. All with an eye towards building product that improves and inspires lives. Thats what Specialized is all about.
Specialized is looking to hire a Product Manager of Road Equipment. This person is responsible for driving product and business results while leading and inspiring the product creation mission. This is a key leader and voice within the brand that works cross functionally to build category strategies and execute at the highest level. Moreover were looking for someone to dream what the future of Road is and to find a way to make it happen.
Key Responsibilities
Inspire and lead the Road Equipment product creation process by representing the voice of the rider and delivering innovative products to market.
Research product needs from our global riders and translate into product and graphic briefs that drive design costing and line strategy.
Actively manage the product line and create product strategy and vision for category for all riding experiences.
Partner with the BodyGeometry group to onboard new technologies materials and processes to drive innovation.
Maintain accurate & organized project documentation to track projects and drive on-time delivery.
Present product vision features and functionality to executive team sales team and externally to retailers.
Work with marketing to drive the go-to-market process and execute global activations.
Ongoing financial analysis as it relates to current business and potential new business.
Ideal Qualifications
Self-motivated team member with depth of business design and manufacturing knowledge.
Leader who exhibits the vision and creativity to drive innovative solutions for tomorrows needs with a keen sense of current trends.
Ideal candidate has bachelors degree (such as Business Engineering Product development etc). Can be substituted with meaningful experience in product development.
Highly developed presentation abilities.
Product management/marketing or product development experience or a minimum of 2 years experience in the cycling industry bike retail preferred.
Prefer two years of experience in sporting goods or a recreation-related industry.
Deep understanding of retail and the corresponding opportunities and challenges.
Candidates should have a solid understanding of design and development processes including timelines manufacturing & delivery.
Open to travel (international and domestic) 15-20%.
Curiosity to continually find a better way humble approach to teamwork and a passion to aim for real innovation.
PAY
Below is a summary of compensation elements for this role at the company if based in the following locations:
California Base Pay Range: ($55228 - $125000annual)
*At Specialized your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and will depend on your work experience skills certification and location.
BENEFITS
Along with competitive pay as a full-time teammate you are eligible for the following benefits beginning 30 days from date of hire. Benefits include:
Along with competitive pay as a full-time teammate you are eligible for the following benefits beginning 30 days from date of hire. Benefits include:
PPO EPO HMO Kaiser and HDHP competitive Healthcare benefit plans offered (which include coverage for acupuncture and physical therapy)
Dental and Vision plan
Health Savings Account with a company paid HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
401(k) Matching up to $5000 plus company paid retirement plan fees
Profit Sharing Plan
Company paid Basic Life AD&D short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance program
Sick Vacation and Paid Holidays
Employee discounts and perk program
Parental Leave
Specialized bike for new baby
Education and events reimbursement
For additional information on benefits and perks please visit:
We want to increase representation of all races genders and body types in the cycling industry and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where all people thrive. We encourage everyone especially those from marginalized groups to apply to our job postings and help us earn the position as the riders brand of choice. We are always looking for creative innovative and passionate people who are eager to contribute to our mission of pedaling the planet forward. Regardless of your qualifications if you are ready to make a difference please apply and let us know how you can make an impact at Specialized!
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- Project / Program Management
- Time Management
- Calibration
- Industrial Equipment
- Agriculture
- Asset Management
- Materials Handling
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Headquartered in Morgan Hill, CA, the passionate and creative teammates at Specialized have designed and manufactured the world's most innovative bikes and gear since 1974. Founded on the principle of performance and fueled by innovation, our focus on the rider and their needs is our ... View more
