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Associate Product Developer - Cordless

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sharkninjaoperatingllc logoSharkninjaoperatingllc · Needham, MA
Full-timeOn-site1w ago
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SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people's lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja , the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. AI at SharkNinja At SharkNinja, we're building an AI-native culture. We're not waiting for the future; we're creating it. Our people are expected to experiment boldly, adopt new tools, and continuously raise what's possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers. If you believe the best way to do your job hasn't been invented yet, you'll fit right in. The Product Development organization within SharkNinja drives our global product roadmap from concept to shelf through the constant lens of the consumer. We are the "product CEOs" and partner cross-functionally with almost every other team within the company to drive high satisfaction for our end user and to drive business results. We are comprised of individuals from a variety of professional and educational backgrounds, from product marketing managers to consumer-focused engineers - but we all have one thing in common: we're consistently striving to deliver a 5-star experience for every customer on every product we bring to market.

Responsibilities

  • Define, develop, and iterate product specifications, marrying consumer wants/needs, white space in the market, and product technologies as the primary consumer advocate.
  • Take ownership of your assigned categories' sales performance - partnering with others in the company to identify what products are working/not working; and recommend new product opportunities to fill those gaps.
  • Lead competitive product analyses, giving your business partners insight into how Shark stacks up against the competition - and maintaining a clear lens on how we can constantly improve to make Shark the consumer's top choice every time.
  • Be the voice of our legacy product lines: share insights and learnings from consumers and the market with Product Developers focused on NPD to ensure critical features and feedback are incorporated into next generation products.
  • Partner with SharkNinja Testing and Quality organizations to define, develop, and manage quality and performance testing procedures.
  • Act as the product "expert" for cross-functional team member questions and concerns.
  • ATTRIBUTES & SKILLS:
  • 2-3+ years of experience in product development, product marketing, marketing, human factors engineering, or a related field - preferable at a consumer goods company.
  • Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience) in Business, Marketing, Management, Engineering, or a combination of the above.
  • A "100% on" consumer-first perspective when it comes to introducing new products/processes or improving current products.
  • A mindset geared toward building relationships across multi-functional teams, coupled with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • A desire to learn and grow in a passionate environment.
  • The ability to embrace transparency and shifting priorities while learning from each decision and focusing on the path forward.
  • Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary range for this position is displayed below. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
  • The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requireme

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