Associate Product Manager - Refrigeration

at  Fisher Paykel Appliances

The Role
Fisher & Paykel is an iconic Australasian brand, a global company with a strong local heritage. Our origins inspire our culture of curiosity and passion to develop solutions designed around people - these are some of the core elements that make us unique.
We are driven by our values of being trusted, sustainably minded, innovative, generous, and curious. As a team we take a collaborative approach and have a working environment where all ideas are heard, evaluated, and tested against our goals.
As the Associate Product Manager - (Refrigeration) you will support the Senior Product Managers in the day-to-day management of strategic category plans, coordinate successful NPI launches and managing the product lifecycle from new product introduction to end of life.
The successful candidate will manage relevant in market product category portfolio(s) to match the desired brand position of the F&P group suite of brands (F&P, Haier & DCS) as well as enabling the achievement of F&P strategic goals in their categories in market.

You will be responsible for:

• Supporting the Senior Product Manager in proactively planning and executing new product introductions in market to maximise revenue and margin whilst working cross collaboratively with key stakeholders- sales, operations, marketing etc.
• Driving portfolio optimisation and life cycle management of range, whilst developing a strong understanding of the competitive landscape (both retail & commercial) for product category across both Fisher & Paykel and Haier brand.
• Driving category growth via product, price and promotional strategy and maintaining a clear view of the in-market business goals by providing detailed scorecard information for monthly and quarterly reviews including Pricing Analysis, Category & New Product Performance
• Providing general administrative support to the AU based PM team, including product data maintenance, website management, management of product samples, completion of NPI set up forms etc.

So that’s the role, who are you?
Based at our Macquarie Park, Australian HQ, this opportunity is best suited to a commercially savvy this role would suit a passionate consumer-focused candidate looking to make the step up into Product Management. You will have strong financial acumen and a strong understanding of the product lifecycle is necessary to succeed in this role. As a pivotal member of the team, you will be energetic, have a growth mindset, proven knowledge in product strategy, selection, pricing, consumer sales and marketing.
You will ideally have previous working experience in a product management role (physical product) within consumer goods, luxury goods, FMCG, and omni channel or direct to consumer industries. A key component of what you have to offer is that you’ve got a genuine interest in the business and our product portfolios.
What we offer
We can give you the rare opportunity to move into a large, complex global organisation headquartered in NZ, where you will gain wide exposure across the business. This role has diverse and exciting challenges and the chance to continually learn and develop.
Along with a competitive salary, flexible working, ongoing development and excellent growth and progression opportunities, as a valued member of our team you’ll enjoy generous discounts on Fisher & Paykel and Haier products.
All this, coupled with great leadership and backed by a world leading heritage brand.
Apply now including your cover letter & CV!
Fisher & Paykel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law

• Supporting the Senior Product Manager in proactively planning and executing new product introductions in market to maximise revenue and margin whilst working cross collaboratively with key stakeholders- sales, operations, marketing etc.
• Driving portfolio optimisation and life cycle management of range, whilst developing a strong understanding of the competitive landscape (both retail & commercial) for product category across both Fisher & Paykel and Haier brand.
• Driving category growth via product, price and promotional strategy and maintaining a clear view of the in-market business goals by providing detailed scorecard information for monthly and quarterly reviews including Pricing Analysis, Category & New Product Performance
• Providing general administrative support to the AU based PM team, including product data maintenance, website management, management of product samples, completion of NPI set up forms etc