Product Manager

October 29

🏄 California – Remote

Although this job is listed in California, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

🗽 New York – Remote

Although this job is listed in New York, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $84k - $116.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

✅ Product Manager

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Blue Bottle Coffee

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Retail • eCommerce

Blue Bottle Coffee is a premium coffee company known for its meticulous quality and ethically sourced, small-batch roasted coffee. The company offers a variety of coffee products, including limited-edition blends, espresso sets, and instant coffee, catering to coffee enthusiasts with discerning tastes. Blue Bottle Coffee also features subscription services for regular delivery of their high-quality coffee, emphasizing customization and freshness. In addition to its online offerings, Blue Bottle Coffee operates cafes in select locations, providing a curated coffee experience. The company places a strong emphasis on sustainability and offers a range of curated gift sets and holiday collections, making it a popular choice for gifting occasions.

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2002

🛒 Retail

🛍️ eCommerce

📋 Description

• Analyze, present, and recap sales trends to leadership teams. • Identify risks and opportunities in the product portfolio. • Communicate product strategies focused on core businesses and innovation. • Execute competitive market analysis. • Lead product meetings and provide critical feedback on program viability. • Attend trade shows to identify trends and build vendor relationships. • Work with vendor partners on product development, ensuring timeline adherence. • Execute seasonal and core product assortment planning. • Collaborate on new product launches across channels. • Collaborate with Inventory Management and Finance to develop annual and seasonal financial plans. • Work with Sourcing on assortment, purchase quantities, and exit strategies. • Establish profitable pricing strategies based on market trends. • Support inventory and supply chain management processes. • Manage product PnL through innovation process and review profitability of all items quarterly. • Communicate key product priorities to inform go-to-market process. • Influence marketing efforts based on sales demand and inventory levels. • Partner with Creative on product packaging development. • Write product briefs and manage briefs through our I2L process, including collaborating with marketing on content and messaging, influence and partner with US GMs on product forecasting, while ensuring products arrive complete on time. • Analyze channel results and recommend updates to cafe assortment. • Provide information to the field on cafe promotion strategies. • Coordinate communication strategies with Cafe Operations, including support on writing one sheets. • Provide appropriate merchandising and product information for training and resolution of any product issues. • Visit cafes as needed to review visual merchandising and gain feedback from cafe leaders. • Operate in PLM and data reporting applications.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience of Buying/Merchandising experience. • High taste level, with a keen understanding of cultural, design and beverage trends. • Extensive understanding of merchandise development processes used in retail environments. • Meticulous attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize work and resources across long- and short-term needs. • Required to verbally articulate business strategy to Senior Management. • Independently able to drive a business and thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. • Motivated to identify and implement process improvements that benefit the greater organization. • Resourceful problem-solving skills with proven ability to think critically, analytically and strategically. • Proactive and business-minded attitude with strong project management ability. • Passion for the Blue Bottle Coffee, exquisite hospitality and delicious coffee.

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees starting on your first day • Best-in-class coffee training and continuing education • Free membership into the Specialty Coffee Association of America and discounts on events (including Expos and Championships) • 401(k) plan • Paid time off & paid volunteer hours • 50% discount on all products, both online and in-cafe; this includes food, beverages, whole-bean coffee, and merchandise • Flexible spending account & commuter benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Additional benefits information