Senior Product Manager, Wall Ovens & Cooktops - Charlotte, NC

About the position

The Sr. Product Manager - Wall Ovens & Cooktops is a product leader within Electrolux Major Appliances, who will successfully lead the product line management, business strategy, and business execution of wall oven and cooktop categories. Each of these product categories are strategic, growth areas and are manufactured at internal and external factories around the world. You will be responsible for developing, communicating, and gaining organizational alignment on the Product Road Map, identifying specific products and feature levels for each individual product over a five-year planning cycle. You will also be responsible for the strategic and annual planning of this business, as well as the execution of these plans.

Responsibilities

• Be the Electrolux's 'resident' expert on Wall Oven (24", 27" and 30") cooking products.
• Be the Electrolux's 'resident' expert on Cooktop (24", 30", 36") cooking products.
• Have complete P&L responsibility of this line of products, managing all lines of the income statement to assure meeting and beating the annual plan.
• Be the key driver in the strategic and annual product plans for each product category.
• Work with R&D, Global Sourcing, Design, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Suppliers to drive cost efficiency and simplification across the business.
• Ensure that new product launches have business cases that contribute to the business strategy, are delivered to the marketplace on time and at the cost targets in the product plan.
• Collaborate with Product Planning and Innovation team to assume an impactful leadership role in the effective delivery of all product category projects.
• Participate proactively with other members of the company's senior management team in developing and executing strategic and annual plans to optimize the market and financial performance of the freestanding cooking products category.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 7+ years of relevant experience with product management, product line financial management, finished goods sourcing from a global supply base as well as product planning and project management activities, including generation planning, pricing analysis, project management, etc.
• Experience with merchandising principles, financial analysis, cost accounting principles, sales of consumer durables, ideally within the homebuilder, retail channels.

Nice-to-haves

• MBA is preferred.
• Previous experience with cooking products preferred.

Benefits

• Hybrid work model
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance from day one.
• Competitive holiday and vacation time off program
• Retirement Savings Plan (401(k)) with relevant company contribution.
• Discounted products and EAP upon hire; tuition reimbursement after 12 months of service.