Hearth & Home Technologies
Product Portfolio Director
Hearth & Home Technologies, Lakeville, Minnesota, United States, 55044
Position at Hearth & Home Technologies, LLC
Hearth & Home Technologies is looking for a
Director
to join the
Product Portfolio team
in Lakeville, MN.
The Director of Product Portfolio plays a key leadership role at HHT by driving the execution of fireplace product strategies, maintaining a comprehensive roadmap, collaborating cross-functionally to shape future growth, and proactively anticipating market and industry trends to ensure competitive advantage and achieve both short- and long-term company goals.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement effective Go-to-Market strategies aligned with company goals
Create and maintain a comprehensive product roadmap supporting strategic objectives
Manage the product portfolio to balance short-term results and long-term sustainable growth
Identify and mitigate market, financial, and operational risks linked to the portfolio
Communicate portfolio performance and strategies clearly to executives and key stakeholders
Lead and develop product marketing managers supporting the portfolio
Conduct market research with the Market Insights team to understand trends, competition, and customer needs
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful product development, launch, and lifecycle management
Provide thought leadership on market penetration, M&A opportunities, and external partnerships
Handle product feedback management You Talk, We Listen (YTWL), participate in process improvements, and travel up to 35% as required.
Bachelor’s degree in related field and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
10 or more years of progressive responsibility in management
Proven experience attracting, developing and retaining great talent; successful track record of managing, building, and scaling highly effective and diverse teams
Experience with project management tools and methodologies
Experience developing go-to-market strategies and new product commercialization
Budget planning and management experience
Consumer goods, home, or building products industry experience
Preferred Qualifications
Industry Experience & Consumer Focus: Hearth industry experience with a deep understanding of consumer and builder needs, enabling clear and effective product solutions.
Strategic & Portfolio Management: Comprehensive knowledge of business strategy creation and implementation, portfolio management practices adapted to the Hearth business, and the ability to develop actionable strategic marketing plans balancing short- and long-term goals.
Leadership & Change Management: Proven ability to lead and develop teams effectively, resolve conflicts, act as a change leader during organizational shifts, and influence cross-functionally to drive success without direct authority.
Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of market dynamics and financial impacts of product portfolio decisions, supporting sound investment and budget management choices.
Communication: Effective communication skills tailored for internal stakeholders and external audiences, including consumers and builders.
In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, and Retirement Benefits). Hearth & Home Technologies benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Our company endeavors to make www.hearthnhome.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 952-985-6000 or via email at careers@hearthnhome.com. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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Hearth & Home Technologies is looking for a
Director
to join the
Product Portfolio team
in Lakeville, MN.
The Director of Product Portfolio plays a key leadership role at HHT by driving the execution of fireplace product strategies, maintaining a comprehensive roadmap, collaborating cross-functionally to shape future growth, and proactively anticipating market and industry trends to ensure competitive advantage and achieve both short- and long-term company goals.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement effective Go-to-Market strategies aligned with company goals
Create and maintain a comprehensive product roadmap supporting strategic objectives
Manage the product portfolio to balance short-term results and long-term sustainable growth
Identify and mitigate market, financial, and operational risks linked to the portfolio
Communicate portfolio performance and strategies clearly to executives and key stakeholders
Lead and develop product marketing managers supporting the portfolio
Conduct market research with the Market Insights team to understand trends, competition, and customer needs
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful product development, launch, and lifecycle management
Provide thought leadership on market penetration, M&A opportunities, and external partnerships
Handle product feedback management You Talk, We Listen (YTWL), participate in process improvements, and travel up to 35% as required.
Bachelor’s degree in related field and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
10 or more years of progressive responsibility in management
Proven experience attracting, developing and retaining great talent; successful track record of managing, building, and scaling highly effective and diverse teams
Experience with project management tools and methodologies
Experience developing go-to-market strategies and new product commercialization
Budget planning and management experience
Consumer goods, home, or building products industry experience
Preferred Qualifications
Industry Experience & Consumer Focus: Hearth industry experience with a deep understanding of consumer and builder needs, enabling clear and effective product solutions.
Strategic & Portfolio Management: Comprehensive knowledge of business strategy creation and implementation, portfolio management practices adapted to the Hearth business, and the ability to develop actionable strategic marketing plans balancing short- and long-term goals.
Leadership & Change Management: Proven ability to lead and develop teams effectively, resolve conflicts, act as a change leader during organizational shifts, and influence cross-functionally to drive success without direct authority.
Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of market dynamics and financial impacts of product portfolio decisions, supporting sound investment and budget management choices.
Communication: Effective communication skills tailored for internal stakeholders and external audiences, including consumers and builders.
In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, and Retirement Benefits). Hearth & Home Technologies benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Our company endeavors to make www.hearthnhome.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 952-985-6000 or via email at careers@hearthnhome.com. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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