Assistant Product Manager
Job Summary
The Assistant Product Manager will support product category strategies, market analysis, and product roadmaps for small home appliances. You will coordinate end-to-end product launches, manage pricing and promotional activities, and monitor sales performance. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure effective product positioning and lifecycle management.
Responsibilities
- Develop product strategies and roadmaps
- Coordinate end-to-end product launches
- Manage pricing and promotional activities
- Monitor sales performance and inventory
- Prepare product marketing materials
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Mandarin
- 3-5 years Product Management experience
- Analytical and commercial thinking
- Project management skills
- Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint mastery
Job Details
Responsibilities:
Product Strategy & Market Analysis:
- Support the development and execution of product category strategies and product roadmaps.
- Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and consumer insights studies to identify market opportunities.
- Analyze industry trends, customer preferences, and competitor activities to support business growth.
- Develop product positioning, key selling points, and value propositions for target audiences.
Product Launch & Go-to-Market Execution:
- Coordinate end-to-end product launches and launch timelines across departments.
- Prepare product presentations, launch kits, sales tools, training materials, and product documentation.
- Collaborate with headquarters, suppliers, and factory teams on product specifications, forecasting, and launch planning.
- Support sales teams with product knowledge, product training, and launch activities.
Pricing & Promotion Management:
- Monitor competitor pricing, market conditions, and category performance.
- Assist in developing pricing strategies, margin analysis, and promotional plans.
- Support retail, dealer, and channel marketing activities to drive product sales and market penetration.
- Evaluate promotional effectiveness and recommend improvements.
Product Content & Marketing Support:
- Develop and maintain product catalogues, brochures, specification sheets, product visuals, and marketing materials.
- Work closely with designers, agencies, and marketing teams to produce impactful product content.
- Ensure all product communications align with brand guidelines and marketing objectives.
Product Performance & Lifecycle Management:
- Monitor product sales performance, sell-in and sell-through data, and inventory levels.
- Analyze product performance and recommend actions to improve sales and profitability.
- Support product lifecycle management, including product launches, growth initiatives, and end-of-life planning.
- Propose bundling, pricing, and promotional strategies to maximize product performance.
Administration & Cross-Functional Coordination:
- Manage marketing samples, demo units, and product inventory for campaigns and events.
- Prepare monthly reports, business reviews, and product performance presentations.
- Coordinate with internal departments to ensure smooth execution of product initiatives.
- Support marketing events, exhibitions, roadshows, and other business activities when required.
Requirements:
- Proficient in Mandarin (spoken, written, and reading).
- Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Product Management, Engineering, Consumer Electronics, or a related field.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in Product Management, Product Marketing, Brand Management, Category Management, Trade Marketing, or a related role.
- Experience in Consumer Electronics, Home Appliances, FMCG, Retail, or Consumer Goods industries is highly preferred.
- Strong analytical and commercial thinking skills.
- Experience conducting market research, competitor analysis, and product performance evaluation.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong project management and coordination abilities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and data analysis tools.
- Able to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.