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Come Ride With Us For more than 50 years, Cannondale has been a leading innovator in the cycling world. As more riders of all ages and abilities get on the roads, trails, and streets than ever before, we're here to do the best work of our lives to push the greatest human-powered machine into the future each and every day. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where every teammate can succeed as we inspire riders everywhere. Fueled by a free-thinking, always-game, got-your-back mentality, we ditched the rulebook and set forward on a path to make iconic bikes that simply work better. We look forward to the ride with you.
In this position you will help build and execute on a product roadmap that is targeted at achieving sales and growth in the global market. The position will require a unique entrepreneurial talent for translating rider needs and creative thinking to deliver race winning road bikes.
How You'll Contribute:
Help set the direction for the road product category with consideration of rider needs
Conduct rider and market research to inform product briefs
Support the product developer with creating Bill of Materials for each bike model in the road category and help deliver to global assembly locations by set deadlines
Monitor developments in the marketplace: Specifically, bicycle products, related technologies, competition, customers and end-users.
Follow trends in color, graphics and lifestyle of similar product categories (e.g. winter sports, water sports and motorcycle).
Solicit data on existing and new products from current and potential component and finished goods suppliers.
Work with sales, marketing and warranty to gain information on customer needs and provide them technical training on products.
Write the periodic category- and/or customer-specific Product Plans.
Conceptual design and specification development of profitable products at required price points.
Present/demonstrate product lines at sales meetings, and dealer meetings.
Work closely with production and sales teams to ensure the integrity of the product.
Work with factories and component suppliers designing, requesting and evaluating new parts and frame designs.
Work with engineering and project management to ensure project goals and timelines are
Develop and proofread sales materials.
Write competitive analyses as necessary
Serves as a resource to Product Developer in the resolution of complex problems and issues.
Follow internal controls and company policies as set by Cannondale and job function.
Contribute to the success of Cannondale Road bikes by leading or assisting with other projects and tasks as assigned.
What You Bring to the Table:
High level of self-motivation to work for one of the leading road bike brands
Bachelors degree in marketing, engineering, or related field.
Passion for road riding, training, and racing
Must be able to ride road bikes with journalists, colleagues, and customers
Must be able to understand and prioritize the requirements and feedback of professional riders and teams
Ability to ride test and evaluate product during the development process
Minimum 6 years of experience in sporting goods or other bicycle retail environment.
Knowledge of marketing principles required.
Detailed knowledge of bicycle parts and assembly required.
Previous experience in bicycle industry required
Knowledge of computers required including knowledge of Excel, Access, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
Must be able to work in an international team environment
Read and understand 2D drawings.
Ability to drive a company vehicle for transport of employees and equipment to off-site locations
Some of Our Great Benefits:
Comprehensive Medical/Prescription/Dental/Vision plans
Hybrid work environment
Generous Paid Time Off Programs
Life & Disability Insurance
FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA
401k and company match
Commuter Incentive Program
Volunteer Time Off
Voluntary benefits (critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurances)
Great discounts on company products
Employee Wellness Program
EAP benefit
Parental Leave program
Access to group home and auto insurance
A mix of casual yet professional culture
Dont meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Cannondale we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, military service and veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. For additional information, please click here. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to apply for a role with or participate in the hiring process with the Company, please let us know.
In this position you will help build and execute on a product roadmap that is targeted at achieving sales and growth in the global market. The position will require a unique entrepreneurial talent for translating rider needs and creative thinking to deliver race winning road bikes.
How You'll Contribute:
Help set the direction for the road product category with consideration of rider needs
Conduct rider and market research to inform product briefs
Support the product developer with creating Bill of Materials for each bike model in the road category and help deliver to global assembly locations by set deadlines
Monitor developments in the marketplace: Specifically, bicycle products, related technologies, competition, customers and end-users.
Follow trends in color, graphics and lifestyle of similar product categories (e.g. winter sports, water sports and motorcycle).
Solicit data on existing and new products from current and potential component and finished goods suppliers.
Work with sales, marketing and warranty to gain information on customer needs and provide them technical training on products.
Write the periodic category- and/or customer-specific Product Plans.
Conceptual design and specification development of profitable products at required price points.
Present/demonstrate product lines at sales meetings, and dealer meetings.
Work closely with production and sales teams to ensure the integrity of the product.
Work with factories and component suppliers designing, requesting and evaluating new parts and frame designs.
Work with engineering and project management to ensure project goals and timelines are
Develop and proofread sales materials.
Write competitive analyses as necessary
Serves as a resource to Product Developer in the resolution of complex problems and issues.
Follow internal controls and company policies as set by Cannondale and job function.
Contribute to the success of Cannondale Road bikes by leading or assisting with other projects and tasks as assigned.
What You Bring to the Table:
High level of self-motivation to work for one of the leading road bike brands
Bachelors degree in marketing, engineering, or related field.
Passion for road riding, training, and racing
Must be able to ride road bikes with journalists, colleagues, and customers
Must be able to understand and prioritize the requirements and feedback of professional riders and teams
Ability to ride test and evaluate product during the development process
Minimum 6 years of experience in sporting goods or other bicycle retail environment.
Knowledge of marketing principles required.
Detailed knowledge of bicycle parts and assembly required.
Previous experience in bicycle industry required
Knowledge of computers required including knowledge of Excel, Access, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
Must be able to work in an international team environment
Read and understand 2D drawings.
Ability to drive a company vehicle for transport of employees and equipment to off-site locations
Some of Our Great Benefits:
Comprehensive Medical/Prescription/Dental/Vision plans
Hybrid work environment
Generous Paid Time Off Programs
Life & Disability Insurance
FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA
401k and company match
Commuter Incentive Program
Volunteer Time Off
Voluntary benefits (critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurances)
Great discounts on company products
Employee Wellness Program
EAP benefit
Parental Leave program
Access to group home and auto insurance
A mix of casual yet professional culture
Dont meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Cannondale we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, military service and veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. For additional information, please click here. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to apply for a role with or participate in the hiring process with the Company, please let us know.