This Australian retail leader is known for delivering high-quality, design-led products that enhance the way people live and entertain outdoors. With a strong national footprint and a focus on innovation, the company is evolving quickly, rolling out new store experiences, investing in its private label offer, and fostering a culture that rewards initiative, collaboration, and smart thinking.
THE ROLE
This newly elevated role will lead the development of a diverse range of outdoor lifestyle products. You'll collaborate with a team of experienced category managers, external R&D partners, and offshore manufacturing teams to bring commercially successful and technically sound products to market.
Lead end-to-end product development across multiple outdoor lifestyle categories
Create detailed product briefs and steer development with external partners
Ensure product quality, innovation, and brand consistency across ranges
Manage product certification and regulatory compliance processes
Oversee quality assurance efforts with support from an offshore QC engineer
Collaborate with the category management team during a period of transition
Analyse trends and feed into long-term category strategies
Work cross-functionally with planning, supply, operations, and finance teams
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
3+ years in product development, ideally in technical or lifestyle consumer goods
