Food Preservation Product Manager — Growth & Strategy

Electrolux Group; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Health insurance

Time off

401(k) plan

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Electrolux Group North America is seeking a Product Manager – Food Preservation to lead the strategy, roadmap, and business performance for Food Preservation categories.

You will own portfolio planning and drive growth, profitability, and differentiation across a strategic global product category, collaborating with R&D, Design, Manufacturing, Sales, and partners to deliver consumer-focused innovations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA preferred.
• 5+ years in product management, product planning, category management, or related commercial roles.
• Experience developing product strategies, roadmaps, business cases, and lifecycle management plans.
• Strong financial acumen with experience in P&L management, financial analysis, forecasting, and business planning.
• Experience working with global supply chains, sourcing organizations, and cross-functional product development teams.
• Knowledge of merchandising, pricing, consumer durables, or retail/homebuilder sales channels preferred.
• Strong analytical, project management, and decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams in a complex, matrixed organization.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Own P&L performance for assigned Food Preservation product categories, driving revenue growth, profitability, and market share.
• Develop and execute a multi-year product strategy and roadmap aligned with business objectives, consumer needs, and market trends.
• Serve as the category expert, providing insights on market dynamics, consumer behavior, competitive activity, and emerging opportunities.
• Lead generation planning and competitive benchmarking to support long-term portfolio and innovation strategies.
• Partner with Product Planning and Innovation teams to define and deliver innovative product solutions that strengthen category leadership.
• Collaborate with R&D, Design, Manufacturing, Sales, Revenue Growth Management, and joint venture partners to optimize product performance and profitability.
• Develop and validate business cases for new product launches, ensuring alignment with strategic, financial, and operational goals.
• Drive successful new product introductions, ensuring products launch on time, meet cost targets, and deliver expected business results.
• Manage product lifecycle activities, including phase-in and phase-out planning, inventory transitions, and portfolio optimization.
• Build strong partnerships across Operations, Purchasing, Legal, Engineering, Marketing, and Commercial teams to drive execution and business results.

Skills

P&L management

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Business planning

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA preferred

Job description

Electrolux Group North America is seeking a Product Manager – Food Preservation to lead the strategy, roadmap, and business performance for Food Preservation categories.

You will own portfolio planning and drive growth, profitability, and differentiation across a strategic global product category, collaborating with R&D, Design, Manufacturing, Sales, and partners to deliver consumer-focused innovations.