Cole Haan · 17 hours ago
Vice President of Product Management
Cole Haan is a prominent footwear company seeking a Vice President of Product Management to translate their product strategy into actionable plans that drive business results. This senior leader will oversee multiple product categories and ensure operational execution aligns with company objectives while fostering collaboration and innovation.
RetailFashionApparel
Responsibilities
Partner with the Chief Product Officer to develop, interpret, , enhance and drive the execution of our overall product strategy, bringing forward insights, opportunities, and recommendations
Convert long-term strategic directions into clear, actionable product plans and priorities
Ensure product category strategies are aligned, integrated, and executed consistently to achieve financial, consumer, and brand objectives
Drive a results-oriented culture focused on delivering growth, margin improvement, operational excellence, and speed-to-market
Lead a talented organization across Men’s, Women’s, Sneakers/Sport, and Lifestyle product categories
Foster collaboration, and communication across product creation, design, development, sourcing, marketing the channels
Ensure consistent product management rigor and frameworks across all categories
Own cross-category business performance metrics, including revenue, profitability, margin targets, SKU efficiency, and market competitiveness
Analyze consumer trends, market insights, and competitive landscapes to inform prioritization and product investments
Drive product lifecycle excellence from concept through in-market performance
Act as a key member of the extended leadership team, bringing holistic, enterprise-level thinking to decisions
Build strong partnerships across functions including Design, Sourcing, Development, Finance, Planning, and Global Merchandising
Help create a streamlined, scalable operating model that supports growth across multiple product categories
Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing product management team
Develop talent, elevate capability, and ensure succession plans across all categories
Champion a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
12+ years of progressive product management experience in the footwear space
Proven track record of leading multi-category product teams and delivering strong commercial results
Demonstrated ability to translate strategic direction into actionable plans that drive measurable business outcomes
Exceptional leadership skills, with the ability to influence cross-functionally at senior levels
Strong strategic thinking combined with a bias for action, problem-solving, and operational excellence
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with evolving priorities
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Care
Health Savings Accounts
401(k) Retirement Plan
Vacation Time
Sick Time
Paid Parental Leave
Holidays
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Company
Cole Haan
Cole Haan specializes in offering leather shoes and bags to its customers.
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unknown2012-11-16Acquired
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