Global Product Manager

Global Product Manager

Conair LLC (Cuisinart brand) invites applicants for the Global Product Manager role.

At Cuisinart, we’re passionate about design leadership, quality craftsmanship, and innovation, creating products that bring joy, creativity, and culinary confidence into people’s homes.

You’ll be the global business leader for a portfolio of innovative products, driving growth through consumer insight, storytelling, and cross‑functional collaboration. You’ll identify opportunities for breakthrough innovation and lead end‑to‑end product development from idea to market launch.

• Consumer Insight & Market Understanding
  • Develop deep expertise in product category and adjacent spaces—global markets, emerging consumer needs, and cultural trends.
  • Identify whitespace opportunities and uncover emotional and functional drivers behind product interaction.
  • Partner with research and analytics to translate insights into actionable design and innovation directions.
• Product Innovation & Storytelling
  • Build an innovation roadmap grounded in consumer insight and market opportunity.
  • Craft compelling product stories that connect emotionally with consumers.
  • Collaborate with design, culinary, and engineering teams to develop concepts that inspire, perform, and differentiate.
• Product Development & Launch Execution
  • Lead product development from idea to launch—defining positioning, features, pricing, and packaging.
  • Partner with cross‑functional teams to ensure timely and flawless execution.
  • Support product testing, validation, and sustainability initiatives to ensure consumer trust.
• Go‑to‑Market & Story Amplification
  • Collaborate with marketing, creative, and sales to bring the product story to life across channels.
  • Ensure touchpoints reflect emotional benefit, usability, and value.
  • Lead go‑to‑market readiness, including sell‑in materials, launch plans, and training.
• Portfolio Stewardship & Optimization
  • Monitor product performance and feedback; identify opportunities to evolve, refresh, or retire products.
  • Maintain product trackers, roadmaps, and documentation.
  • Champion pursuit of 5‑star consumer satisfaction.

• Positive, entrepreneurial mindset with deep curiosity about consumers, culture, and trends.
• Passion for design, innovation, and storytelling.
  • Ability to turn insights into breakthrough ideas.
• 3–5 years product management, innovation, or consumer product marketing experience.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and strategic thinking skills.
• Exceptional communication and storytelling ability.
• Experience leading cross‑functional, global teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, presentation tools, and emerging AI‑assisted platforms.
• Willingness to travel domestically/internationally up to 20%.
• Passion for coffee, cooking, or baking strongly preferred.
• Ideal candidate loves following social, cultural, design, and retail trends.

• Normal office environment; must sit for extended periods.
• Must use computer keyboard and monitor for extended periods.
• On‑site presence required in Newton, MA or Stamford, CT.

• Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision plans
• Generous Paid Time Off Programs
• Life & Disability Insurance
• FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) and company match
• EAP & Employee Wellness Programs
• Volunteer Days Paid Time Off
• Free breakfast and lunch in Stamford CT office

If you’re passionate about shaping the next generation of innovation and inspiring people worldwide to live more creatively, we’d love to meet you.