Searching for a Director of Product Management to join a leading creative agency working across multiple products. Ideal candidate has design/ad agency experience and available to start ASAP.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Create competitive, innovative product mix to increase both revenue and profitability for structures, furniture, fixtures and flooring categories
Establish master product matrix by category to include customer segmentation, product requirements, features, certifications, pricing, sustainability and containerization specifications
Create documentation for conducting ongoing customer and industry research to stay ahead of new and emerging trends
Responsible for the entire product lifecycle including phase out and disposal planning
Organize and participate in cross functional design thinking brainstorming workshops
Develop prototypes ranging from mock-ups through 3D models
Plan and execute cross-functional team workshops, meetings and customer showcases
Develop minimum construction standards for design and manufacturability and create standardization across the Freeman network
Test and refine product and containerization concepts. Troubleshoot production samples and make necessary changes to improve per branch feedback
Collaborate with procurement on domestic and global partnership maintenance and development, utilizing trade show and complimentary industry resources
Work with regulatory bodies to ensure all required certifications are issued and assigned per industry requirements
Provide cost estimates and financial analysis for all products in development
Support product claims and protect intellectual property through collaboration with legal department
Partner with marketing to develop sales collateral to support all product launches
Create and implement product training process across the enterprise - Growth, Design and Delivery
Support all customer product presentations as required
Perform all other duties as assigned
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Product Management and Strategy/Planning
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting, Advertising Services, and Design Services
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