Product Manager, Bags

YETI Coolers

Denver, CO

Full Time

Mid Level

91k-103k

2 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Product Manager, Bags is a core member of the newly formed and fast growing cross-functional team at YETI, responsible for managing the Bags category within the product portfolio, including backpacks, technical packs, and luggage. The role involves bridging product ideas to market initiatives, working closely with multiple departments domestically and internationally, and focusing on delivering high-quality products with excellent user experience. This position emphasizes innovation, strategic planning, and consumer-centric product management to support YETI's overall growth and mission to create exceptional outdoor gear.

Key Responsibilities

Create and manage a complex and growing business that involves active portfolio management, including monitoring and responding to global omni-channel sales and product and consumer feedback.
Develop and set a multi-year innovation roadmap that supports YETI's overall growth and business objectives, informed by market and consumer trends.
Set detailed product requirements (performance needs and features) that deliver on a compelling user experience.
Partner closely with design and development teams to deliver on the product innovation roadmap and actively manage any product decisions that arise.
Drive results by partnering with cross-functional teams including Marketing, Supply Chain, Sales, Quality, and Customer Experience to align strategies and enhance product planning, messaging, and customer satisfaction.
Act as the ultimate customer advocate by sharing the voice of the customer through deep understanding of consumer needs, buying preferences, and macro trends.
Monitor and report on the market landscape using competitive analysis and consumer insights to inform product decisions.
Effectively communicate to and align YETI's Executive Leadership Team to category vision, roadmap, and strategy.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required.
4-6 years of product management experience within the consumer goods industry.
Strong global product and merchandising strategy experience.
Excellent agility and problem-solving skills demonstrating the ability to work within the grey.
Strong communication skills and experience presenting to large groups.
Ability to work at scale within a global, high-growth environment.
Ability to build relationships cross-functionally to meet business goals and objectives.
Innovative thinker who synthesizes consumer insights, macro trends, and competitive analysis to make informed product decisions.

Nice to Have

Backpack, technical packs, and luggage experience is a plus but not required.
Premium omni-channel brands and consumer goods experience is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree.

Benefits & Perks

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Working at YETI Coolers

YETI is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture. The company embraces all applicants bringing their authentic selves and values a mission of keeping the wild WILD. They prioritize a culture of inclusion and support for their employees' diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

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