Product Development Manager

1 week ago


Needham, Alabama, United States SharkNinja Full time

At SharkNinja, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to delivering exceptional consumer experiences. As a Product Development Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping our global product roadmap, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive high satisfaction for our end users and business results.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of successful and profitable programs for key products, ensuring continued growth of the product portfolio.
  • Partner with leadership to define the over-arching category direction and lead new product development from brainstorm phase through mass production.
  • Manage and grow team members, providing guidance on assigned projects, ensuring product success, and supporting professional advancement.
  • Define and develop product specifications, marrying consumer wants/needs, white space in the market, and new/flagship product technologies.
  • Develop user-relevant design targets for product performance and user experience, and act as the beacon of these targets to the cross-functional team.
  • Partner with SharkNinja's Insights & Intelligence team to develop consumer testing objectives and implement consumer-driven feedback into product specifications and design iterations.
  • Manage product cost structure, reporting, and cost rationalization exercises, and collaborate with supply chain, merchandising, and supply planning teams on product sourcing strategy recommendations.
  • Provide direction and oversight into the creation and execution of go-to-market collateral to support product launch, including instructional material and consumer-facing product specification information.
  • Provide direction and oversight into the development of product troubleshooting and FAQs to support a 5-star consumer experience post-purchase.
  • Act as the product and/or category expert for cross-functional team member questions and concerns.

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of experience in product development, product marketing, marketing, human factors engineering, or a related field, preferably at a consumer goods company.
  • Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience) in Business, Marketing, Management, Engineering, or a combination of the above.
  • Prior experience hiring, managing, leading, and goal setting with team members.
  • A consumer-first perspective when introducing new products/processes or improving current products.
  • Ability to effectively manage up by communicating top priorities and seeking feedback on work.
  • A mindset geared toward building relationships across multi-functional teams, coupled with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Highly-effective communication skills, both written and in-person.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • A desire to learn and grow in a passionate environment.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion at SharkNinja, and we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you're passionate about innovation and delivering exceptional consumer experiences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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