Product Management & Development (Marketing & Communications)Full timeWe are seeking a Product Manager to join our Napier Support Office. This position combines strategic product development, financial expertise, and cross-team collaboration to support business operations and drive profitability.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Product DevelopmentDevelop and implement product strategies that align with Big Save's market position and growth objectives.Identify market opportunities by analyzing customer needs, competitor trends, and industry insights.Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from concept and design to launch and post-market evaluation.Ensure the furniture collection meets quality, cost, and sustainability standards.Track and process vendor claims, long-term incentives, and customer rebates.Manage compliance with rebate requirements to maximize profitability.Review vendor cost changes and update retail prices accordingly.Develop and monitor pricing strategies to ensure competitiveness and profitability.Market and Trend AnalysisConduct research on market trends, customer preferences, and emerging design innovations in furniture.Use data to anticipate shifts in consumer behavior and adapt product offerings accordingly.Product AnalysisPerform performance analysis, including promotional impact, sales data evaluation, and product lifecycle management.Collaborate on stock allocation to optimize inventory performance.Work closely with design, procurement, manufacturing, and merchandising teams to ensure seamless product development.Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to develop promotional campaigns and execute successful product launches.Ensure system accuracy and oversee marketing content preparation for product launches.What You'll BringSkillsStrong analytical, financial, and communication abilities.Attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving.Team management experience and ability to collaborate effectively across departments.ExperienceBackground in accounting, product management, or analysis.Expertise in managing rebate systems and pricing strategies.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems preferred.About Us:Founded in 1973, Big Save Furniture is a New Zealand family owned and operated furniture and bed retailer having just celebrated its 50th Birthday. A well-known household name, we pride ourselves in providing excellent customer service, through great products and timely delivery. Big Save and the wider Group includes the Retail business, commercial property holdings, trucking and farms producing sheep, beef, honey, wool, trees – you name it!We are a fast and agile business, and the successful candidate will enjoy the fast pace and ever-changing environment. At the core of our business units is an ambitious team with a growth mindset, we are passionate and love to deliver.If you're interested in being a part of our furniture and want to know more, email our Chief Financial Officer.Hawkes Bay / NZ Based candidates only thanks!
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