Product Director - Groceries

The Product Director for Groceries will be responsible for leading the product strategy, development, and execution for the grocery category within our retail company. This role requires a deep understanding of the grocery industry, market trends, and consumer preferences. The Product Director will collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, operations, and finance to drive growth and revenue in the groceries segment. Key responsibilities include identifying new product opportunities, conducting market research, defining product specifications, and managing the product roadmap. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in product management, a strong analytical mindset, and excellent communication skills. A strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and a customer-first mindset will excel in this role.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement overall product strategy for the grocery category.
• Lead cross-functional teams to define and execute product roadmap.
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify new opportunities and trends in the groceries industry.
• Manage product lifecycle from ideation to launch, and beyond.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and prioritize feature development.
• Define product features, specifications, and user stories.
• Monitor and analyze product performance metrics, and make data-driven decisions.
• Work closely with marketing and sales teams to ensure successful product launches and promotions.
• Stay informed about competitor activities and industry best practices.
• Drive continuous improvement through feedback, testing, and iteration.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in product management within the grocery or retail industry.
• Proven track record of successfully launching and managing grocery products or services.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.