C4C Senior Innovation Manager - PWS

As a Senior Innovation Manager, you will be a strategic architect for the Personal Workspace Solutions (PWS) business group, helping to extend human potential and enable creativity and productivity in workspaces across the Chinese market.

You will lead the innovation funnel for the China market and own the process from initial signal identification (technology or behavioral) through to prototype, validation, and roadmap creation and integration.

Core Responsibilities

• Innovation Funnel Ownership: Manage the end-to-end China innovation funnel, ensuring processes remain organized, transparent, and high-velocity.
• Strategic Intelligence: Maintain a "living view" of the technologies, use cases, and consumer behaviors shaping personal workspaces in China.
• Advocacy & Influence: Surface emerging opportunities early and effectively.
• Conceptualization & Prototyping: Drive design thinking sessions and organize rapid innovation sprints with cross-functional teams.
• Collaboration Orchestration: Act as the connective tissue between designers, engineers, product managers, and marketing teams to ensure cross-functional alignment.
• External Ecosystem Building: Cultivate relationships with universities, startups, research labs, and external innovation hubs to bring "outside-in" thinking into Logitech.
• Data-Driven Decision Making: Drive systematic trend tracking and opportunity scouting and manage a complex data ecosystem proactively and efficiently.
• Operational Excellence: Lead and moderate large-format roadmap workshops and rigorous post-market analysis to track success, refine processes, and capture institutional learnings.

Qualifications & Competencies

• Experience: 5-10 years in innovation, advanced concepts, or product management, preferably within consumer hardware or adjacent tech categories.
• Proven Track Record: Demonstrate a portfolio of successful innovations launched in the market, with clear attribution to your strategic contribution.
• Communication & Influence: Exceptional visual and verbal communication skills.
• Design & Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with prototyping, design thinking, and design tools.
• Leadership Presence: Proven ability to organize large ideation events or moderate complex cross-functional workshops.

Behaviors for Success

• Be Yourself. Be Open.
• Stay Hungry and Humble.
• Collaborate but Challenge,
• Decide, and Do.