Global Product Management Director

At OOFOS, our mission is to make people feel good through our proprietary OOfoam™ technology and innovative footbed design, company culture, and community initiatives. We prioritize empathy, inclusivity, and creativity, leaving a lasting sense of WOW! We are committed to providing exceptional experiences for both our customers and employees, fostering a trusted and inclusive environment. You’ll have the autonomy and flexibility to develop your career and contribute to our innovative products, that enable people to live life in ultimate comfort.

• Develop and execute the global product strategy for the OOFOS footwear portfolio, translating consumer insights, marketplace trends, brand priorities, and financial objectives into seasonal product assortments, franchise strategies, innovation roadmaps, and long-term growth opportunities.
• Own the long‑term product vision, multi‑year product roadmap, franchise strategy, and category growth plans, identifying whitespace opportunities and adjacent category expansion opportunities that strengthen OOFOS' leadership position.
• Champion a consumer‑first product strategy by integrating marketplace trends, consumer insights, retailer feedback, competitive intelligence, and financial objectives into seasonal and long‑range product decisions.
• Ensure product strategies balance consumer needs, brand positioning, revenue growth, profitability, and operational feasibility.

• Lead seasonal product line planning and portfolio management, ensuring product architecture, pricing, segmentation, lifecycle decisions, and commercialization priorities deliver against consumer needs, revenue objectives, profitability targets, and brand positioning.
• Provide executive direction on assortment architecture, pricing, segmentation, product positioning, lifecycle decisions, and seasonal product briefs.
• Lead the organization’s understanding of consumer needs, wellness and recovery trends, competitive activity, and marketplace dynamics, translating insights into future product strategies.
• Guide market research, retailer engagement, consumer analysis, and competitive benchmarking to identify emerging opportunities and risks.
• Translate consumer and marketplace insights into actionable product, franchise, and innovation strategies.
• Provide executive leadership throughout the product creation process, guiding product direction through concept reviews, line reviews, prototype evaluations, and commercialization milestones.
• Balance consumer experience, technical feasibility, design intent, profitability, and speed to market when making product decisions.
• Partner closely with Design, Development, Sourcing, and Operations to ensure seasonal product strategies are translated into commercially viable and scalable products.
• Own the business vision and strategic roadmap for PLM and related product creation tools, establishing scalable capabilities that support global line planning, design, development, sourcing, commercialization, product data management, and reporting.
• Translate business needs into system and process requirements, serving as the senior business liaison between Product, Design, Development, Sourcing, Operations, Digital, IT, and external technology partners to prioritize capabilities, integrations, configurations, releases, and investments.
• Ensure product strategy, business processes, and digital capabilities evolve together to create a scalable, integrated product creation ecosystem.

• Drive product creation and business process transformation, identifying opportunities to simplify workflows, eliminate manual work, improve data quality, strengthen milestone adherence, accelerate speed to…