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Product Manager

Employer
Trek Bikes
Location
Waterloo
Salary
Competitive

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Industry
General
Role
Manager
Job Type
Long-Term
Hours
Full Time
A bit about us Trek is an awesome place to work, with amazing benefits for all employees. We build only products we love, provide incredible hospitality to our customers, and change the world by getting more people on bikes. When you're on our team, you're taken care of, encouraged to learn and grow, and given lots of opportunities to do so. Give us your best, and we'll give it right back. Sound pretty sweet? Then come join us! Position Summary: The Product Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of Product Management for essentials (bottles, cages, pumps, fenders, racks, pedals, & tools) from strategy and conception through design, development and product launch. This position provides vision and direction for the product line and is ultimately responsible for the timely launch and delivery. Responsibilities: * Responsible for creation of the product Line(s), including SKU information, preliminary forecasting, cost targets and key features/benefits. * Oversee development of the product line(s) in order to hit key targets for product positioning (generally) as well as specific details, functionality and cost (specifically). * Maintain line logic that will result in the product line meeting targets for performance and business growth using market feedback along with sales and production data. * Manage daily actions of the development team as well as drive design efforts (internal or external) so that the vision for the line is accurately executed. * Create and pursue an effective sourcing strategy to align goals for the category. * Travel for on site development and QC assurance to overseas suppliers (3-5 trips per year). * Travel to tradeshows, material shows, dealers and partner with vendors to track market trends and innovative materials and constructions. * Perform other duties as assigned by the Director including market research, sales analysis etc. Position Requirements: * 3-7 years of prior product management experience in the lifestyle or action sports industry. * Must have a demonstrated work history of successful team collaboration and the ability to provide direction and make team members feel valued. * Must have experience with market research and the ability to determine what market needs and demands exist. * Must have solid vendor relations skills. * Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels of organization. * Must display strong organizational skills, be able to handle multiple tasks and manage priorities in a focused but flexible manner. Trek Benefits: Flexible and fun company culture Competitive health care PPO & HDHP medical plan options, Dental insurance, Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Free life insurance & optional term life insurance Competitive vacation package 401(k) with match and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOP) 12 weeks of maternity leave with 100% pay Flexible holiday schedule - 10 company holidays Tuition Reimbursement up to $15,000! (Undergraduate & Masters programs) Employee discounts on all product Deep partner retail discounts

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