The company is seeking to shape the future of its solid surface portfolio by analyzing market trends, identifying opportunities, and ensuring products meet customer needs and company goals.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of product lifecycle planning and go-to-market execution
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint) and project tracking tools
- Knowledge of or interest in solid surface materials is a bonus
- Experience in commercial project channels (healthcare, education, hospitality) is a plus
- Familiarity with the surfaces or kitchen & bath industry, especially for commercial applications, is a strong advantage
- Bilingual in English and Korean is a strong advantage
Responsibilities
- Analyze market and competitor data to identify product gaps, white space opportunities, and positioning strategies
- Conduct customer research and gather qualitative insights to guide product direction
- Research and synthesize design trends and consumer behavior across both residential and commercial channels
- Define product specifications, key features, and design briefs that align with unmet needs and trend direction
- Develop and manage detailed product development timelines, ensuring milestones are tracked and met
- Collaborate with designers, R&D, QA, marketing, and manufacturing to bring new products to market
- Ensure visual direction is on-brand and trend-right, working closely with design and marketing teams
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Industrial Design, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in product planning, product management, or marketing within the surfaces, building materials, or kitchen & bath industries preferred
- Excellent analytical, project management, and communication skills
- A strategic thinker with strong attention to detail and a passion for product development
- Able to balance creative vision with technical and operational feasibility