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Poorva

Co-Founder at Paramount Pioneers

Last Active: 04 November 2025

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General Manager/Deputy General Manager - Product/Category Head

Paramount Pioneers.12 - 15 yrs.Gurgaon/Gurugram
Posted 1 month ago
Posted 1 month ago

GM / DGM Product/ Category Head (Building Product Div.)


Description:


Roles & Responsibilities:

- Primary Focus: Product Development, Strategy and lifecycle

- Key Objectives: Develop and launch successful products

- Team Management: Leads NPD/ R&D / Design / Engineering Teams & Product Teams

- Strategic Focus: Long term product vision and road map

- Key Activities: Product Strategy, road map planning, feature prioritization, product lifecycle Mgt.

- Market Analysis: Broader product market, competitive products, market trends, Future Vision - Technology / Design approach

- Customer Interaction: Indirectly through market research, product feedback, usage data and design agencies

- Supplier / Vendor interaction: Less frequent, related to product development tools and technology

- Cross Functional Collaboration: Engineering, design, marketing, sales & R&D

- Metrics: Product adoption, usage, customer satisfaction, revenue growth

- Required Skills: Product Strategy, market research, product development, leadership, communication and design orientation

- Ownership: Owns the overall vision and success of a product. Owns the orgn. vision of future and drives product innovation. Introduction in line with the vision and timely readiness of products as per requirement

- Innovation: Drives Product level innovation in design technology

- Pricing: Focuses on pricing related to product value and differentiation

- Market Intelligence and Benchmarking: Conduct competitor analysis to stay updated on market trends, features, pricing, warranty, and specifications.

- Need Gap Analysis and Product Road mapping: Identify market gaps, customer needs, and areas for product improvement to inform new product development and product enhancements.

New Product Development (NPD):

- (a) Co-ordination with sourcing team for NPD spec & Co-ordination with QC for validation

- (b) Define product requirements, specifications, and design criteria

- (c) Sample management

- Cross functional Leadership: Collaborate with cross teams R&D, Design, Manufacturing, Marketing and Sales) to drive NPD Projects from concept to launch

Product Launch and market support:

- (a) Product launch preparation: Provide product details to the marketing team to obtain packaging artworks, launch notes, catalogues, and other collateral

- (b) Artwork verification: Verify all artworks before sharing

Sales Support and Enablement:

- (a) Sales training and Enablement: Equip sales teams with Product knowledge, training, and materials to effectively sell kitchen appliances.

- (b) Sales Support: Attend customer meetings, address questions and concerns and provide updates on stock availability and MRP stickers

Operational and Administrative Responsibilities:

- (a) EAN Code Creation: Create and manage EAN codes (barcodes) on the GS1 Data Kart portal

- (b) Material code creation: Create material codes for new products in SAP and co-ordinate with the IT team for system update

- (c) E-commerce and website Listings: Ensure accurate and up-to-date product listings on e-commerce platforms and the website.

- (d) Ensuring with Sourcing team for FG materials inwarding at our warehouse location.

Experience: 12 to 15 years in consumer appliance companies.

Qualification: MBA / PGDM from Premier colleges.

Location: Gurgaon

Remuneration: As per industry

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Poorva

Co-Founder at Paramount Pioneers

Last Active: 04 November 2025

Job Views:  
583
Applications:  266
Recruiter Actions:  61

Job Code

1632531

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