Product Manager in Phoenix, Arizona at Lectric eBikes

Product Manager

Job Summary:

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Oversee the development of Lectric eBikes in assigned categories.

• Responsible for creating and maintaining the line logic in the assigned categories, including SKU information, bike model BOMs, preliminary forecasting, cost targets and key features/benefits.

• Travel to Asian suppliers for on-site product development and manufacturing conversations. (1-2 trips per year)

• Travel to partners, tradeshows, and consumer events to research and track market trends. (2-3 trips per year)

• Work with Marketing Team and Operations Team to successfully launch new product

• Other duties as assigned by the Director of NPD, including market research, sales analysis etc.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• 5+ years of bicycle industry experience overseeing a product line's life cycle, anticipating problems, and proactively developing solutions

• 4+ years' experience in product development from concept to commercialization, including design, engineering, manufacturing, and quality

• This individual must have a demonstrated work history of team collaboration and the ability to make their teammates feel valued.

• Must be able to separate what they think versus what is needed by the market.

• Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels of the organization.

• Display strong organizational skills and be able to handle multiple tasks and manage priorities in a focused by flexible manner.

• Must have a great attention for detail.

• Be a master of Excel and data management.

• Display strong mechanical proficiency with bikes.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor Degree in marketing, engineering, finance or communications.

• 5+ years of working in bicycle industry (IBD, Manufacturer of bicycles or components)

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 65 pounds at times.