Product Manager Assistant

DSJ Global; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DSJ Global is seeking an Assistant Product Manager for a leading consumer electronics manufacturer in North America. You will support the full product lifecycle, manage SKUs and product data, and coordinate packaging and go-to-market initiatives across sales, marketing, operations, and supply chain.

You will analyze market trends, conduct competitive research, and support launches, pricing, and portfolio decisions while ensuring accurate messaging and documentation across channels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Product Management, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in Product Management, Product Marketing, Category Management, or related role.
• Experience within the consumer electronics industry is required.
• Strong understanding of product lifecycle management from launch through end-of-life.
• Experience with packaging development, updates, and product content management.
• Exposure to retail, distribution, and e-commerce sales channels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent project management and organization.

Responsibilities

• Support the full product lifecycle including new product introductions and end-of-life activities.
• Manage product setup, SKU maintenance, specifications, and product information across systems.
• Coordinate packaging development, revisions, and product content accuracy.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, operations, and supply chain to execute initiatives.
• Monitor product performance and support portfolio management decisions.
• Conduct competitive analysis, market research, and pricing evaluations in consumer electronics.
• Assist with product launches and go-to-market initiatives.
• Develop product documentation, specification sheets, and sales enablement materials.
• Ensure messaging, specs, and packaging information remain accurate across channels.
• Support forecasting, inventory planning, and product transitions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Organizational abilities

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Marketing/Product Management or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

ERP systems

PIM systems

Job description

A leading manufacturer within the consumer electronics industry is seeking an Assistant Product Manager to support the management and growth of a diverse product portfolio across North America. This individual will play a key role in supporting product launches, packaging initiatives, portfolio management, and ongoing lifecycle activities while working cross-functionally with sales, marketing, operations, and supply chain teams.

The Assistant Product Manager will be responsible for:

• Supporting the full product lifecycle, including new product introductions, product updates, and end-of-life activities
• Managing product setup, SKU maintenance, specifications, and product information across internal systems
• Coordinating packaging development, revisions, product claims, and product content accuracy
• Partnering with sales, marketing, operations, and supply chain teams to execute product initiatives
• Monitoring product performance and supporting portfolio management decisions
• Conducting competitive analysis, market research, and pricing evaluations within the consumer electronics market
• Supporting product launch activities and go-to-market initiatives
• Developing product documentation, specification sheets, and sales enablement materials
• Ensuring product messaging, specifications, and packaging information remain accurate across all channels
• Supporting forecasting, inventory planning, and product transition activities

The Assistant Product Manager should have the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Product Management, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in Product Management, Product Marketing, Category Management, or a related role
• Experience within the consumer electronics industry required
• Strong understanding of product lifecycle management from launch through end-of-life
• Experience supporting packaging development, packaging updates, and product content management
• Exposure to retail, distribution, and e-commerce sales channels
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent project management and organizational abilities
• Experience collaborating across multiple business functions
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with consumer technology or electronic accessory products
• Familiarity with ERP, PIM, or product data management systems
• Experience supporting national retail or distribution partners
• Exposure to pricing analysis, forecasting, and inventory planning