Senior Product Development Manager – Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, CA, United States

Feit Electric is family owned and operated. We offer competitive wages and foster an environment of diverse professionals who are eager to share ideas and innovate. Select from our open positions below and reach out! We’d love to hear from you.

Who we are:

Founded and headquartered in California, Feit Electric is celebrating over 45 years as a leading global lighting and smart home brand. Through innovative design, supply chain expertise, and industry-leading technology, Feit Electric offers its customers a full portfolio of reliable lighting products including home décor lighting collections, light fixtures, smart and feature-rich high-performance lighting solutions as well as a full line of general household, specialty light bulbs in all shapes, sizes, and configurations.

Feit Electric started with the hard work of one American Family who built a thriving business on a foundation of customer obsession, nimble execution, and relentless pursuit of market disruption. It grew into a company of hundreds of hardworking employees across the United States who pride themselves on making quality lighting products that are widely available for the average home. We celebrate the richness of everyday life, real people, and hard work.

We obsess over making lighting smarter, safer, more energy-efficient, and more beautiful. Our goal is to make lighting fit seamlessly into your life so you can focus on making memories with family and friends.

We challenge the status quo and leverage our years of experience to provide the ultimate in product quality and satisfaction.

What you'll do:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Product Development Manager to lead and oversee the development and management of our product categories. This role combines the strategic vision of a Product Manager with the executional excellence of a Program Manager. The ideal candidate will be responsible for defining product strategy, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring the successful on-time delivery of innovative programs that bring the latest lighting technology to everyone.

Key Responsibilities:

Define and communicate the vision and strategy for multiple product categories, ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic goals.

Lead cross-functional teams internally and externally, including engineering, marketing, sales, customer support, and our factory partners to deliver high-quality products and programs on time.

Develop and maintain comprehensive program plans, including project schedules, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.

Collaborate with retailers, sales, and other stakeholders to identify customer needs and market opportunities. Translate these into detailed product requirements and program objectives.

Monitor and report on the progress of product development and program execution, making adjustments as necessary to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities.

Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, encouraging team members to propose new ideas and solutions.

Act as the primary point of contact for product categories, managing communications with senior leadership and external partners.

Evaluate the success of products and programs, using data and feedback to inform future strategies and initiatives.

What you'll need:

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Master’s degree or MBA preferred.

Minimum of 8 years of experience in product management and/or program management, with a proven track record of leading successful product launches and program executions.

Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage cross-functional teams.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.

Deep understanding of product development processes for making hardware.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.

Experience in strategic planning and execution and resource allocation.

Ability to operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

What you'll get:

The opportunity to lead and shape the future of residential lighting, making a significant impact on the company and industry.

A collaborative, supportive, and innovative work environment.

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Application Instructions:

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples or portfolios demonstrating your experience and success in product and program management.

What you will get:

Salary Range $80,000.00 to $110,000.00 Exempt / Salary

Additional Data:

Position is onsite Monday through Friday in our Pico Rivera, CA office. Position does not offer relocation package. No remote work available for this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Feit Electric is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Join our team of industry experts at Feit Electric and unlock your full potential in the lighting industry.

The Feit Way In the world of lighting and smart home solutions, Feit Electric stands out as a company that not only brightens homes and spaces but offers our customers innovative products that are both practical and affordable. The Feit Way, encapsulated in the acronym BRIGHT, serves as a guiding beacon for our employees and captures the essence of the company's culture and philosophy. Let’s dive into each element of BRIGHT and explore how these core values drive Feit Electric's success.

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