Product Manager

Husqvarna Group • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

The Product Manager - Accessories is responsible for driving profitable growth and lifecycle management of the handheld accessories portfolio across North America. This role leads the local category strategy, product development, and go-to-market execution to ensure a competitive, customer-focused assortment. This role works cross-functionally with global product teams, sourcing, R&D, sales, marketing, and aftersales to optimize portfolio performance and deliver innovative accessory solutions for professional and landowner segments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or equivalent business experience
• 4+ years product development, purchasing, manufacturing, supply chain, or operations experience
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with marketing, sales, engineering, and finance organizations.
• Familiarity with product development process from product design to launch
• Knowledge in parts and/or accessories business
• Knowledge of omni-channel sales distribution

Nice To Haves

• Project management experience preferred
• Experience in a durable goods manufacturing company and/or power equipment industry

Responsibilities

• Manage the multi-channel assortment of handheld accessories to achieve revenue, profitability, and market share objectives.
• Conduct pricing, margin, and profitability analysis to support strategic decision-making and target achievement.
• Lead SKU rationalization and complexity reduction initiatives to improve operational efficiency and portfolio performance.
• Develop category roadmaps and identify assortment gaps based on market trends, customer insights, and competitive analysis.
• Monitor competitive landscape, end-user requirements, channel activity, and market share trends to identify growth opportunities.
• Lead new product development initiatives for handheld accessories aligned with global portfolio strategy and local market requirements.
• Collaborate with suppliers, sourcing teams, and Charlotte-based R&D to develop and refresh products relevant to the North American market.
• Drive go-to-market strategy and successful launch execution for new products and assortment updates.
• Collaborate closely with aftersales market managers to drive growth and improve market penetration in key regions.
• Develop tools and training programs to support sales initiatives and goals.
• Maintain price guides, regional product calendars, and product master data.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level