Consumer Product Manager

ASUS; Markham; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ASUS in Markham, Canada seeks a Consumer Product Manager to drive the notebook product line from strategy to execution. You will collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Warehouse, Services, and HQ to maintain product lifecycle and accelerate go-to-market efforts.

The role requires extensive market analysis, strong communication with global teams, and the ability to manage pricing, inventory, and supplier relations across borders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in product management or business promotion in the technology industry.
• Proven ability to sell in complex and dynamic situations.
• Excellent analytical thinking and data manipulation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office creating reports, especially Excel and PowerPoint, and ability to present to groups.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire Consumer notebook product line life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities.
• Specify market requirements through market research and customer visits.
• Drive a solution set across development teams via market requirements, product contracts, and positioning.
• Develop and implement a company-wide go-to-market plan with all departments.
• Coordinate with factory, carrier, and logistics teams to ensure product supply.
• Join online meetings with headquarters to report Canada market status and roadmap updates.
• Monitor inventory levels and adjust to optimize turnover and availability.
• Determine product pricing using market research and changing dynamics.
• Contribute to team effort by achieving related results as needed.
• Oversee program development, analytics, tracking, and reporting.

Skills

Market research

Product lifecycle

Sales collaboration

Data analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The Consumer Product Manager will be responsible for a wide range of tasks and activities directly related to the management and maintenance of the product life cycle. The Consumer Product Manager will have a strong focus on developing and maintaining business relationships along with the sales and marketing team. This position requires interaction with Sales, Marketing, Warehouse, the Service team, External Partners, and Headquarters. To be successful in this role you must be self-motivated, energetic, organized, detail-oriented and have a passion for computers and technology

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Managing the entire Consumer notebook product line life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities.
• Specifying market requirements for current and future products by conducting market research supported by on-going visits to customers (Best Buy Canada, Staples, Costco, etc.) and non-customers.
• Driving a solution set across development teams (primarily Development/Engineering, and Marketing Communications) through market requirements, product contracts, and positioning
• Developing and implementing a company-wide go-to-market plan, working with all departments to execute.
• Communicate with factory, carrier, and logistics team from China and Taiwan to ensure the product supply.
• Join online meetings with headquarter to acquire product roadmap, HQ policy, material supply status, and report Canada market situation from Monday to Thursday at 7 pm to 12 am.
• Facilitates inventory turnover and product availability by reviewing and adjusting inventory levels.
• Determines product pricing by utilizing market research data; anticipating market change dynamics.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Program development and analytics to drive.
• Program execution tracking and reporting

Requirements:

A bachelor’s degree in business or a related field

• 6+ years of experience in product management or business promotion in the technology industry
• Proven ability to sell in complex and dynamic situations.
• Excellent analytical thinking, technical analysis and data manipulation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office creating reports, especially in Excel and PowerPoint, ability to make successful presentations to individuals and/or groups at all levels of an organization
• Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, and percentages
• Ability to work confidently in a rapidly changing, fast-paced and results-oriented corporate environment with a high degree of flexibility
• Technical proficiency in Computer Hardware/IT environments
• Exceptional time management, prioritization, attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work outside of regular business hours due to time zone differences

We thank all applicants for their interests, but only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.

ASUS is compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and recognizes its obligation to provide accommodation in the job application process to persons with disabilities on request, up to the point of undue hardship. Requests for accommodation should be directed to Human Resources.