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Associate Product Developer - APAC

SharkNinja · Needham Heights, MA, USA ·

Pay:
$56,300-$101,700/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Overview

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of disruptive innovation. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
AI at SharkNinja: we’re building an AI-native culture. Our people are expected to experiment boldly, adopt new tools, and continuously raise what’s possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers. If you believe the best way to do your job hasn’t been invented yet, you’ll fit right in.
Role Overview

This role will support the business with the development of successful and profitable programs for key products to ensure continued growth of the current portfolios as well as the establishment of new launches. The role is expected to be the market expert in Shark product lines, the competitive landscape, retailer assortments, and to assist the New Product Development team in creating products that meet the needs of changing consumer and retailer requests. If you have a knack for innovation and enjoy being part of a winning team, come join us!
Responsibilities

Assist with product management activities for new product launches, product improvements, optimizations, and line extensions
Support product lines through the growth, active, and end-of-life stages by providing cross-functional support to resolve product, quality, manufacturing, and customer challenges
Assist in the creation/management of merchandising, training, digital content support and execution at retail
Conduct market research to identify consumer needs and market gaps and analyze the competitive landscape
Track product performance, communicate key learnings and developments to appropriate workflows for action
Evaluate product optimization and improvement opportunities for cost and consumer impact
Work closely with cross-functional teammates to convey the strategic vision and goals for the product line
Maximize the value of product line and align with cross-functional teams to ensure successful positioning in the marketplace
Work with Product Managers for program launch and execution analysis while maintaining proper feedback to close open initiatives
Manage the creation and execution of product support material, such as in-box collateral, FAQs, How-to Videos, and Troubleshooting scripts for online resources and call center agents
Manage the product development of all domestic SKU extensions and work cross-functionally to ensure production deadlines are executed
Work cross-functionally to establish value engineering and cost-down initiatives
Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent experience) in Engineering, Business, Management, Communications, or Marketing concentrations
1+ years of experience in product development/marketing, preferably at a consumer goods company
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint; knowledge of SharePoint a plus
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, high-impact environment
Strong verbal, presentation, and written communication skills
Resourceful, well organized, highly dependable, efficient and detail oriented
Ability to be a team player as well as work independently
Salary, Benefits and Other Information

The annual salary range for this position is displayed below. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution, 401(k) with matching, employee stock purchase program, life insurance, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability, generous paid time off, company holidays, parental leave, identity theft protection, pet insurance, pre-paid legal insurance, back-up child and eldercare days, product discounts, referral bonus program, and more.
Pay Range: $56,300 — $101,700 USD
Our Culture and What We Offer

At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every day. Our outrageously extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, product discounts, and more. We empower personal and professional growth with high-impact learning programs and a community that aims to disrupt entire markets.
We are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We value every voice and blend diverse skills to strengthen SharkNinja’s innovation. We support all associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, with opportunities for career acceleration. Equity is a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.
Candidate Privacy Notice : For candidates based in all regions, please refer to the Candidate Privacy Notice. For candidates based in China or Vietnam, please refer to the respective notices. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation. If you require a reasonable accommodation, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at accommodations@sharkninja.com.

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