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Product Manager - Camping and Mtn. Bike

Eastern Mountain Sports

Peterborough, CT, 03458

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Camping, Travel, and Mountain Bike
PRODUCT MANAGER

We are Eastern Mountain Sports®, a passionate outdoor brand and outfitter. We outfit people with the gear and confidence they need to venture into the world, no matter how large or small the journey may be.

What you need to be successful in this position:
• Prior management experience in developing product lines for retail, wholesale or catalog.
• Extensive knowledge of camping, travel, biking and related products.
• Demonstrated line merchandising skills through compelling and cohesive product assortments.
• Solid understanding of retail merchandising, specifically assortment planning, allocation/distribution and store/brand merchandising.
• Enjoy using product frequently for personal testing.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative team including ability to work with others over whom one has no direct authority.
• Excellent negotiation skills, solid self initiative skills as well as ability to exhibit vision.
• B.A. or B.S. in business, retail management or a related field.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Windows, Microsoft Office, Excel and Word.

Responsibilities:
• The Product Manager is responsible for developing the identity of the camping, mountain bike, and accessory products and brands in our stores also leads many of the processes that are required to ensure products are available to the EMS customer.
• Create and maintain a merchandising strategy for said product line.
• Lead cross functional team to meet and exceed business goals.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the EMT Target Customer and their activities.
• Develop, collaborate on and communicate merchandise strategies for materials and technologies that affect multiple divisions.
• Lead the development of Assistant Product Managers and Designers.
• Manager the product development process regarding timelines.
• Manage business operations with the goal of improving efficiencies to enhance profit and customer value.

We aspire to be the best place to work in the outdoor industry. We are a community that believes the strength of each individual employee is what provides the company with a sustainable future and an authentic brand. We maintain a fun work environment without ever losing focus on tasks at hand. Here, our work facilitates our passion.

Please send a letter of intent and resume to jobs@ems.com
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