Product Manager

Product Manager

The floor in your home says everything about who you are, what you love, and what your living situation is. That is exactly what makes working with floors so beautiful. The best floor is only the best when it truly belongs to you. This is precisely where our passion, challenge, and promise lie; creating a floor that truly fits your life.

Vivafloors was founded in 2010 in Goor, Overijssel. Since then, we have grown into one of the larger brands in the Netherlands and are proudly an A-brand. Simply from Twente. Pleasantly down-to-earth and convinced of the quality of our floors. We even dare to give you a 25-year guarantee on them.

As a product manager, you will be at the forefront with unique concepts and products for the international market. You follow and find the latest trends and translate these into products.

You have broad knowledge of design and trends in the home interior market and have a passion for sustainable products.

You are responsible for all products and the development of new products. The consumer journey, product samples, communication with suppliers and dealers. Product formulations, cost calculations, quality control, new product designs, and trend analysis.

Do you have at least 3 years of experience in the development of consumer products, preferably within interior/home furnishings?

Tasks and responsibilities

• Optimizes the product assortment
• Proposes new products, market potential, and (price) positioning
• Drafts product marketing plans
• Determines product features and USPs
• Monitors progress and quality, project risks, and budget in accordance with agreed procedures and adjusts in case of deviations
• Advises regarding market introduction of new products
• Actively contributes to trade fairs and webinars
• Develops creative and effective sales promotions to support marketing plans, such as product introductions, shop floor promotions, and sampling activities.
• Works closely with the Marketing Manager and marketing assistant
• Profile:
• Entrepreneurial spirit
• HBO+ working and thinking level
• 3 years of work experience as a product manager;
• preferably in the home furnishing, cosmetics, travel, or clothing industry is a plus
• Proven track record
• Language skills: Dutch and English; knowledge of other languages is a plus
• Knowledge of Exactonline is a plus