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Job Location drjobs

Cottage Grove, OR - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Full-time
Description


Position Overview:

Reporting to the Director of Product and Marketing at JHT HQ Taiwan and dot-line report to the Director of Product Management Vision in USA the Senior Product Manager is someone who assists in developing product strategy constructs product briefs and builds a network of dealers and industry experts in alignment with company policies. Duties include market research product development support and marketing/sales support. This is a non-supervisory position.


Responsibilities:


Market Research:

Build and maintain a network of knowledgeable dealers and industry experts

Conduct regular visits to health clubs and vertical market facilities to gather user insights and interview staff and operators

Work regularly with service technicians and QA teams to gather product in-field issues

Organize and participate in focus groups

Attend at least three fitness and non-fitness industry trade shows regularly

Prepare and share detailed competitive reviews post-trade shows

Maintain up-to-date competitive analysis for assigned product categories


Innovation:

Identify potential product opportunities two to three years in advance

Bring two new concepts a year to the R&D center for further research

Plan and execute new platform key technology projects

Come out at least one patentable item or product proposal yearly


Product Development Support:

Provide directions of new platform or key technology project development to RD team and work with industrial designers to select the best ID

Work with the product team at HQ Taiwan closely to develop advanced projects prior to an NPD project kicking off

Plan and execute product development that will grow Vision sales of overall business

Develop comprehensive product briefs and new product proposals

Manage products or projects through development process from cradle to grave

Review unit sales statistics periodically for understanding a product or product category sales performed to imitate a product improvement or a new project proposal

Working with JHT JIS and JIV (internal) and manufacturing partners (external) engineering and manufacturing teams for product development


Marketing/Sales Support:

Craft compelling product stories and feature/benefit narratives

Train sale team and dealers on why their products are the best in class

Collaborate with sales to develop customer centric solutions

Put Vision brand sales goal as personal goal

Requirements

Education:

BS or MBA plus (business marketing or related field) required or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Both engineering and business degrees are preferred


Experience:

5-7 years of product sales or service experience in the fitness industry required

5 or more years of product management in another consumer industry preferred


Other Requirements:

Proficiency in Excel Word PowerPoint required

Project management experience required

Domestic local and international travel required

Understanding of basic biomechanics


Benefits:

We offer an excellent compensation package and team-oriented work environment with growth opportunities. Some of our outstanding benefits include:

Health & Dental Insurance

Company paid Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off benefits

Product discounts

Wellness programs


EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability#ZR

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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