Description
Fluidra is looking for a Product Manager to join our team! WHAT YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE The Product Manager plays a vital role in driving both sustaining and new product development (NPD) initiatives within a designated product category. This position requires a strong technical foundation and the ability to manage the full product lifecycle—from market research and product definition to launch, performance tracking, and product retirement.As a key member of the Product Marketing team, you will serve as the subject matter expert for your product category or family. You will work closely with engineering, marketing, sales, and service teams to define product specifications, conduct competitive and pricing analysis, develop go-to-market strategies, and support margin growth. You will also contribute to marketing communications and training initiatives that support your portfolio.This role will manage Fluidra’s Water Care product portfolio, familiarity with pool and spa chemistry, water treatment processes, and chemical dosing systems is preferred to guide product strategy, innovation, and market performance.Success in this role requires a proactive, collaborative approach and a passion for delivering innovative, customer-focused solutions. You are expected to become a trusted authority in your category and a reliable partner across cross-functional teams. This is a tactical role with strong collaboration alongside Senior Product Managers and Directors, contributing to both day-to-day execution and long-term strategic planning. Additionally, you will :
- Develop a deep understanding of customer needs, product applications, and channel dynamics to advocate for improved user experiences.
- Conduct competitive analysis across products, technologies, and adjacent markets to inform strategic decisions.
- Define product specifications including hardware and software requirements and roadmap in collaboration with cross-functional teams, and champion the vision through clear communication and user insights.
- Participate in demand planning and supply chain meetings to align product availability with market needs.
- Lead product launches by coordinating with stakeholders to maximize market impact and sales performance.
- Provide marketing support for operational and commercial initiatives tied to your product portfolio.
- Continuously evaluate and optimize your portfolio through SKU rationalization, margin analysis, and market assessments.
- Occasional travel required for customer visits, sales meetings, and trade shows.
WHAT WE SEEK
3+ years of experience in product management, product marketing, or application engineering.Strong technical aptitude with the ability to understand how products are specified, selected, sold, and installed.Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple projects with minimal supervision.Exceptional organizational skills with strong verbal and written communication abilities.Confident presenter with the ability to effectively communicate technical details to engineers and strategic insights to executive leadership.Ability to align tactical execution to strategic plans, while maintaining a customer-centric focus.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Familiarity with the pool and spa industry is a plus.Experience with pool and spa equipment is preferred.EDUCATION Bachelor’s degree required; preferred fields include Marketing, Engineering, or related disciplines. WHAT WE OFFER An exciting opportunity to dive in and begin your career with a company that offers a competitive total rewards package that includes :
Paid vacation9 / 80 work week schedule (EVERY OTHER FRIDAY OFF!) with subsequent Fridays WFH11 paid HolidaysFull range of health benefits including medical, dental & vision, short & long-term disability401(K) matching (100% of first 3% contributed, 50% of the next 2%)Health and wellness programs / gym reimbursementEducational assistance up to $7,000 per yearOn-site self-service café / free gourmet coffee stationsCompany sponsored FUN events!Generous product discounts