Description
We are seeking a Director, DIY Product Management to lead our Taiwan-based Product Managers, driving the development of competitive products and shaping market needs into successful launches. You will own the multi-year roadmap for various product categories, work closely with R&D, Procurement, and suppliers, and collaborate with Sales and Channel Marketing to align the roadmap with partner needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop the Taiwan-based Product Managers, setting goals and managing performance.
- Establish a consistent way of working across all DIY categories, including roadmap reviews, MRD/PRD standards, and KPI reporting.
- Own the multi-year roadmap for cases, PSUs, liquid and air cooling, fans, and accessories, driving assortment decisions and pricing.
- Act as the main product voice for the Taipei R&D team, ensuring timely and cost-effective product delivery.
- Collaborate with Procurement and suppliers on sourcing, cost negotiations, and quality.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform product decisions.
- Work with Sales and Channel Marketing to align the roadmap with retail, etail, distribution, and SI partner needs.
- Hold the team accountable for specs, BOM cost targets, margin commitments, launch readiness, and EOL decisions.
- Own portfolio KPIs, including revenue, gross margin, sell-through, inventory health, and share.
Expectations (First 12 Months):
- Become the trusted product leader for the Taiwan PM team, R&D, and Procurement.
- Present a unified multi-year DIY Components roadmap to leadership.
- Deliver a portfolio-wide assortment plan with cost and margin targets.
- Set up regular meetings with key regional suppliers to improve cost, quality, or time-to-market.
- Launch at least one program coordinating several categories and secure executive alignment on a new business opportunity.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- 12+ years of product management experience in PC components, peripherals, or related consumer hardware.
- 5+ years leading product management teams.
- Experience owning multiple hardware product lines through the full lifecycle.
- Strong commercial skills, with comfort owning revenue, margin, inventory, and assortment KPIs.
- Good at portfolio strategy, supplier and cost management, and synthesizing market research into clear MRDs and PRDs.
- Clear written and verbal communicator in English.
- Ability to travel regularly to supplier and factory sites, plus customer visits and trade shows.
Preferred Skills:
- Mandarin Chinese.
- Hands-on product experience in PC cases, PSUs, liquid or air cooling, fans, or RGB/connected accessories.
- Engineering or technical background.
- Exposure to the SI channel.
- Experience managing manufacturing moves or backup sourcing across Taiwan, China, Vietnam, or other Southeast Asian locations.
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