Fellow
Product design company helping you brew a great cup of coffee at home. Makers of the award-winning Stagg EKG Kettle
Product Design • Coffee
51 - 200
Director of Product Development, Drinkware
June 1
🏢 In-office - San Francisco
Fellow
Product design company helping you brew a great cup of coffee at home. Makers of the award-winning Stagg EKG Kettle
Product Design • Coffee
51 - 200
Description
• Ownership of the Drinkware & Analog product development, including prioritizing new product roadmap opportunities • Lead and develop a team of program managers, industrial design and design engineers by providing guidance, coaching and support to drive product innovation and success • Product Development: Prioritize and guide product development activities from prototypes to mass production. Partner with design, engineering and operations teams to ensure products meet quality, cost and timeline targets • In close partnership with our sales team, evaluate new product candidates, prioritize internal prototype explorations, and work with our manufacturing partners to launch 10+ new SKUs each year • Collaborate with the Quality team to establish and maintain quality standards for products, ensuring they meet or exceed customer expectations and comply with relevant regulations • Collaborate with the Supply Chain and Operations teams on managing relationships with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure product quality, cost efficiency, and timely delivery • Partner with the Category Management and Marketing teams to align brand strategy and product marketing, ensuring products and positioning are consistent with brand values and messaging
Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree and at least 8+ years of product management, product development, engineering or related experience within consumer-centric global brands • Product development experience working in various development models (JDM, ODM etc) and scaling productions to high volume • A passion for physical, lifestyle, or fashion products - not just the way they work but how they feel to the end-user • Deep understanding of customer journeys with a proven ability to transform customer needs into actionable product roadmaps and requirements • Excellent quantitative and analytical skills with the ability to use data to drive recommendations and actions • Experience in parallel development with the ability to launch many skus simultaneously • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create compelling positioning/messaging strategies and present complex information clearly and concisely to help others understand the “What, Why, and How” of a feature • High attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously with minimal supervision in ambiguous environments • Passionate about translating needs between a wide audience of stakeholders and developing strong partnerships with partners, tech team, and operating at leadership levels
Benefits
• Competitive compensation including employee equity plan • Generous paid time off plan • 401k with company contribution after 6 months of employment • Medical/dental/vision insurance • Better Yourself Wellness credit & Better Your Community donation matching • Generous discount on Fellow products • Monthly fitness stipend • Best coffee anywhere
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