Director of Product Management - Hard Goods & Gear

Overview

Trove Brands is a privately-held house of brands including BlenderBottle®, Owala®, Whiskware®, and Eco-Brite®. Our patented and best-selling products are designed to simplify and improve everyday life with leading-edge innovation, incomparable quality, and aspirational style.

Responsibilities

• Own the 1-to-3-year product strategy and roadmap across multiple product categories
• Define category-level product strategy in partnership with Brand and Executive leadership, translating brand and consumer direction into product roadmaps and portfolio plans
• Build, lead, and develop a team of Product Managers, including hiring, coaching, and performance management
• Set clear expectations, processes, and standards for product definition and lifecycle management
• Lead category and portfolio level product planning, prioritization, and investment decisions
• Partner with Brand leadership to align multi-generational brand plans with category level product strategy
• Ensure product teams leverage insights from Consumer Insights and Brand teams, supplemented by market and competitive research, to develop clear, durable product definitions
• Act as a senior category and portfolio expert, monitoring trends, white space, and competitive dynamics
• Lead semiannual portfolio and roadmap reviews with senior leadership
• Partner with Engineering and Operations leadership to ensure products meet cost, quality, schedule, and regulatory goals at scale
• Incorporate in market performance, financial results, and learnings into future portfolio strategy
• Ensure product decisions remain aligned with user needs, long term portfolio health, and company strategy
• Present category strategy, portfolio performance, and key investment decisions to Executive Leadership

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Product Management, Industrial Design, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 5 to 10+ years of relevant product management experience in hardgoods, performance gear, outdoor products, or consumer durable goods
• Demonstrated experience leading and developing product management teams
• Demonstrated success building and executing multi category roadmaps and portfolio strategies
• Deep understanding of hardgoods construction, materials such as metals, polymers, and composites, component systems, and end to end development processes
• Strong financial acumen including assortment planning, margin modeling, and portfolio performance analysis
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive alignment across functions without direct authority
• Experience working with global manufacturing partners and managing overseas vendor relationships
• Proficiency in Excel, PLM systems such as Centric, Flex, or NGC, and data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI
• Passion for innovative gear, performance driven products, and building meaningful consumer experiences at scale

Qualifications

• Passionate about product management and innovation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience with agile methodologies and project management tools

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care
• 401k package with employer matching
• Paid Time Off
• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Full indoor basketball/volleyball court
• Fully equipped fitness center (cardio, weights, functional fitness area, lockers and showers, etc.)
• Yoga studio
• Meditation/Nap room

Schedule

This is a fully in-office position at our HQ in Lehi, Utah.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.