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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Division Information Spectrum Brands\' Home & Personal Care (HPC) Appliances business participates on a global basis in small electric appliances, shave/groom appliances and beauty appliances. Our well- known brands include George Foreman, Black+Decker, Farberware, Breadman, Juiceman, Russell Hobbs and Remington. Our products appeal to consumer trends for healthy eating, stay-at-home cooking, creating today\'s new hair style and much more. We distinguish our product offerings from the competition by employing forward thinking, innovative technologies matched with a strong understanding of consumer needs to bring to market high quality, superior products that delight the end user.Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and results-oriented NPD Manager Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for both the technical execution of the product and implanting tools to ensure product performance, safety and launch timing can be met. This includes managing the product throughout the product lifecycle, gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements, defining the product vision, and working closely with engineering to deliver winning products. It also includes working with sales, marketing and support to ensure revenue and customer satisfaction goals are met.Primary Duties & Responsibilities Develop and execute product roadmaps that align with regional sales and profit targets, ensuring efficient positioning and utilization across all market segments. Lead and track the execution of NPD process documentation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive accountability and meet key milestones. Collaborate with regional marketing teams to conduct regular market research and stay informed on consumer trends, new products, and packaging innovations. Work with sourcing teams to select and develop suppliers, ensuring that product requirements are met in a timely and cost-effective manner. Execute cost analysis for assigned products and identify opportunities for cost improvement initiatives. Coordinate efforts with the PEC, Corporate Quality, R&D, and other teams to facilitate new product testing, qualification, and overall product... For full info follow application link. Spectrum Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Spectrum Brands complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Spectrum welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Priority may be given to current employees or local candidates. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/B62F06BCE3754795 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.