RV Product Planner: Shape the Next-Gen Motorhome

Winnebago Industries Inc; Forest City (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Winnebago Industries Inc. seeks a Product Planner to define and direct product development for its motorhome series. You will lead front-end efforts, develop floorplans, and leverage VOC research to inform new ideas and lifecycle management.

Collaboration across design, engineering and marketing will be essential to align with revenue and profit objectives. Ideal candidates will have industrial design or engineering training with product development experience, plus UX prototyping and

Qualifications

• Education or experience in industrial design or engineering related to product development.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
• Strong time management and work ethic are essential.
• UX design training includes prototyping, sketching, and customer interviews.

Responsibilities

• Lead front end efforts using the NPD process to shape features and floorplans.
• Develop new product mockups and floorplans.
• Capture VOC to identify unmet customer needs and propose ideas.
• Support lifecycle management and maintain product plans for assigned products.
• Develop deep understanding of owners and usage patterns for the product class.
• Apply UX principles to drive innovation and prototypes.
• Validate designs via internal and external testing and VOC feedback.
• Provide updates and recommendations for the Multigenerational Product Plan.

Skills

UX design

Product management

Collaboration

Time management

Customer interviews

Education

Industrial Design or Engineering education

Product development experience

Tools

Siemens NX

Teamcenter

Microsoft Office

WGO mainframe

D365

Power BI

Job description

Winnebago Industries Inc. seeks a Product Planner to define and direct product development for its motorhome series. You will lead front-end efforts, develop floorplans, and leverage VOC research to inform new ideas and lifecycle management.

Collaboration across design, engineering and marketing will be essential to align with revenue and profit objectives. Ideal candidates will have industrial design or engineering training with product development experience, plus UX prototyping and