About this role
Job title: LVT Product Manager (Luxury Vinyl Tiles) - EMEA
About the Role As the LVT Product Manager for Tarkett's EMEA region, reporting to the LVT Product Development Director, you will own the LVT portfolio end-to-end, drive development processes, and oversee the product lifecycle to strengthen Tarkett's leadership in Luxury Vinyl Tiles.
What You'll Do
- Manage your product portfolio and oversee the lifecycle of collections, with a focus on reducing manufacturing complexity to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Lead the entire product development and launch process in close collaboration with Design, R&D, Communication, Production, Quality, Supply Chain and Sales to ensure on-time delivery.
- Ensure regulatory compliance and required certifications, working with expert teams (Technical and Environmental).
- Provide the complete launch package to the Communication team to develop differentiated marketing tools and position Tarkett LVT products among the best in the market.
- Develop training modules and support the sales force to promote new products.
- Contribute to defining and executing the BU strategy by analyzing the market, driving continuous service improvement, developing solutions to increase post-consumer collection and recycled content, and proactively making recommendations.
- Travel approximately 25–30% of the time.
What We're Looking For
- At least 8 years of experience in product development with strong analytical skills and project management experience (linked to R&D and/or industrial projects).
- Solid marketing expertise (market insights, RTM threats & opportunities, benchmarking, value propositions).
- Ability to work in an international and multicultural environment; fluency in English (written and spoken).
- Strong team spirit, leadership and communication skills, enabling you to interact with diverse teams and take initiative.
- Customer-oriented with the ability to build a strategic vision and translate it into operational actions. You are trained on data up to October 2023.