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PLM I (Running)

Thepeoplebrand
Location
Torrance, CA
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Merchandising
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 3–4 years of consumer product, product marketing, brand marketing, and/or sporting goods industry experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, customer relations, and presentation skills
  • Strong analytical skills and comfort working with product and business data
  • Understanding of product lifecycle management
Nice to have
  • Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
  • Detail-oriented, self-driven, and highly motivated
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to use tact and diplomacy when communicating across all levels
  • Effective time-management skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
What the job really is

The Product Line Manager I for Running Accessories will act as a consumer product expert, focusing on market insights and product strategies to meet revenue and margin goals. Daily responsibilities include developing product briefs, collaborating with cross-functional teams, conducting market research, and supporting product awareness initiatives. The role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining timely product information.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary + benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k match, life insurance, pet insurance)
  • Company gym with access to a personal trainer
  • On-site kitchen
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Summer hours (Memorial Day through Labor Day)
  • Responsible Time Off (aka Unlimited Vacation)
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary listed
  • Role involves significant collaboration across multiple departments
  • Fast-paced environment may require strong adaptability and time management skills
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