Product Associate

at  ZAGG Inc

ZAGG Inc is a global leader in accessories and technologies that empower mobile lifestyles. The Company has an award-winning product portfolio that includes screen protection, mobile keyboards, power management solutions and social tech sold under the ZAGG®, mophie®, and InvisibleShield® brands.
ZAGG operates its international business from Shannon, Ireland with additional offices in the United States, China and Hong Kong. ZAGG products are available globally at leading retailers including Apple, Curry’s, 3Uk, Select, Best Buy, Verizon, AT&T and Amazon. For more information, please visit the company’s websites at www.zagg.com and www.mophie.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
ZAGG is an equal opportunities employer.
Position Title: Product Associate
Location: Shannon
Position Summary:
Due to continuous growth, ZAGG International are seeking an energetic, confident, and motivated Product Associate to join our team. Working closely with the Senior Product Managers, so that creative product solutions and portfolios, can be planned, developed, launched, and managed on-time and while meeting the project and departmental goals.

• Market Understanding: Develop a deep understanding of end customers within the mobile and power accessories industry
• Perform go-to market activities by closely partnering with marketing, operations, planning
• Assist in business case development to support high-quality product concept recommendations ie. competitive analysis
• Operates with minimal supervision and can make informed, well-reasoned decisions independently
• Thrives in an environment that is fast-paced, rapidly changing, and customer-oriented
• Continuous process improvement initiatives as required
• Assist in roadmap development and localization
• Assist in project management tasks ie schedules
• SKU Management
• Product Lifecycle management updates
• Coordination with suppliers and internal teams on sample requirements and distribution
• Assist in new Product testing
• Assist Sales team with Customer set up as required
• New Business Tender participation
• Product Pricelist Management
• Assist in Localisation of Certifications and regional compliance
• Support customer service team on Product related issues
• Attend company events when required
• 5% travel will be required
• Perform additional duties as and when required

The ideal candidate will have:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience in relevant areas like Business, Product management, Product development or Engineering is essential
• Previous experience with product management, consumer products industry experience highly preferred
• Must be a self-starter and be comfortable working autonomously
• Knowledge of the development product plans and roadmaps is desirable
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Must be adaptive and flexible to changing priorities, demands, and timelines
• Proficient in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• A meticulous eye for detail with excellent organisation, communication skills and attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
• Ability to adapt and change with the business needs