Brand Product Director

Brand Product Director

The brand product director is accountable to develop and implement a strategic product roadmap and annual product plan for the brand. This role requires deep product and portfolio management expertise. The brand product director works closely with cross-functional teams such as design, manufacturing, sales, and marketing to document, align, and lead the successful execution of annual and long-term product strategies for the brand.

Key responsibilities include :

Annual Product Plan

Owns the end-to-end development and execution of the Annual Product Plan, ensuring alignment with cross-functional stakeholders. This responsibility includes :

• Strategic Planning & Prioritization : Leads the creation of an annual product plan within the context of a 3-5 year roadmap. Plans should help cross functional teams prioritize initiatives based on market opportunity, customer needs, and business impact.
• New Product Introductions [NPI] : Accountable to initiate, organize, and deliver all requirements for each NPI Stage Gate. This requires working closely with the launch manager and all cross-functional teams to ensure information is delivered on time and meeting requirements to ensure product launch.
• Financial Plan : Accountable to propose, document, and align the teams to annual volume targets, sample plans, and promotional budgets necessary to achieve the product plan.
• Initiative Management : Oversees the execution of key product initiatives, ensuring delivery against plan and adjusting as needed based on performance and market dynamics.
• Performance Reporting : Provides regular updates to leadership on progress against the plan, including financial performance, milestone achievements, and risk mitigation strategies.

Strategic Leadership

Lead the development and execution of product strategy to drive long term product direction for the brand. This responsibility includes :

Work Shift : 8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM

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