Product Manager - Luxury Outdoor Kitchen
The Product Manager – Luxury Outdoor Kitchen is our pivotal product champion responsible for leading the development and lifecycle of product innovation to drive growth across our our outdoor lifestyle brand, Lynx.
This role identifies high-impact innovation opportunities that align with the company's growth strategy, evolving consumer needs, and market trends while delivering differentiated value propositions.
The ideal candidate is a strategic, consumer-focused product leader who combines business acumen, analytical thinking, and collaborative leadership to deliver meaningful value to customers and the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage Category Portfolio, P&L, and Roadmap: Lead category portfolio strategy, product roadmap, revenue, margin, and cost management across Luxury Outdoor Kitchen, partnering with key stakeholders to drive sustainable growth and ensure the portfolio remains commercially robust.
- Drive Category, Competitor & Consumer Insights: Translate consumer research, market trends, competitor analysis into actionable product strategies, differentiated propositions and future-state roadmap priorities.
- Champion End-to-End NPI: Lead NPI development and champion the tollgate process from project definition, proposition development, portfolio and PIPO strategy, and business case validation to launch management and post-launch optimization.
- Drive Lifecycle Management & Transitions: Lead portfolio and line reviews to define phase-in/phase-out plans, including assortment decisions, inventory transitions, last-time buys, replacement mapping, customer communication, and end-of-life risk mitigation.
- Develop Product Positioning and Messaging: Translate product capabilities, customer needs, and competitive context into clear, differentiated value propositions for target customer.
- Launch Management: Facilitate key milestones and hand-offs between Engineers, Suppliers and Brand Marketing to meet launch timeline and develop Marketing Introduction Guide to support marketing development sales enablement, and training for successful product introductions.
- Define Channel-Product Strategy: Partner with Sales and Marketing teams to align product assortment, positioning, launch priorities to enable channel growth.
- Post-Launch Hyper Care: Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs), including revenue, gross margin, market share, and customer satisfaction, recommending improvements as needed.