Job Description
Job Description
Swift Response, the creators of the iconic Flex Seal ® Family of Products seeking an experienced, driven, and hands-on Product Manager to help bring our next generation of breakthrough consumer products to life. In this high-impact role, you’ll contribute significantly to the product development phase—from idea to execution—while supporting sourcing coordination, packaging and marketing collateral and cross-functional execution. This role is ideal for someone who knows how to apply Product Management best practices yet thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where flexibility, adaptability, and urgency are essential. Experience working with mass, hardware, and big box retailers like The Home Depot, Lowe's, Walmart, or Ace Hardware is a strong plus.
As a Product Manager at Swift Response, you'll help guide the strategy and execution behind the Flex Seal brand and other key product lines. You’ll manage the development and go-to-market processes in close coordination with Sourcing, Operations, Creative, Sales, and Marketing. You’ll also play a critical role in helping translate market opportunities into successful launches.
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Assist in the development of new products, including sourcing coordination, costing, and launch.
- Collaborate with Operations team to assess supplier capabilities, cost structures, lead times, and product feasibility.
- Support the creation of packaging copy and product marketing collateral by working closely with the Creative and Marketing teams.
- Create and evolve product roadmaps, aligned with strategic goals, market opportunities, and retail calendars.
- Conduct competitive research, trend analysis, and consumer insights to fuel innovation and product enhancements.
- Analyze performance data and customer feedback to identify areas of optimization and refinement.
- Act as a liaison across cross-functional teams, including International, Retail Sales, and Marketing, and B2B.
- Drive internal communication, project tracking, and stakeholder alignment.
- Seek out and implement process improvements to speed execution and enhance product quality.
Required Skills / Abilities :
Solid understanding of Product Management best practices, including lifecycle management, consumer insights, and commercialization frameworks.Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-changing and entrepreneurial environment.Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple timelines and priorities simultaneously.Outstanding communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.Hands-on familiarity with creating and reviewing marketing copy and packaging content.Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); experience with product management tools or platforms required. Microsoft SharePoint experience preferred.Bilingual fluency in Spanish is a plus.Education and Experience :
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Product Development, or a related field preferred.5-7 years of product management experience in durable consumer goods, home improvement, or adhesive / sealant categories.Experience working with or developing products for big box, mass, or hardware retail channels (e.g., Home Depot, Lowe’s, Walmart, Ace Hardware) strongly preferred.Physical Requirements :
Remote or hybrid role. Company is based in Sunrise, FL, with in-office work as needed.Some travel is required for retail meetings, factory visits, and trade shows.This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time, at the sole discretion of the employer.