Product Manager - Consumer Imaging

• Work for the world’s leading camera & imaging organisation
• Highly collaborative, creative and supportive team
• Flexible work from home options

About us

Canon is the world's leading imaging organisation. As a Fortune 500 Company, we actively inspire people with imaginative ideas that enable you to connect, communicate and achieve more than you thought possible. When you join Canon Australia, you’ll find a rewarding culture that values you. You’re empowered to focus on your career progression and turn your goals into reality. You’ll be an integral part of the group’s success.

About the Role

As the world leader in Digital Imaging, we inspire people to connect, communicate, imagine and achieve more than they thought possible. Making the consumer the focus of everything we do and by interacting throughout the business, this function strategically guides and drives the business to deliver innovative and profitable solutions to achieve sustainable growth and profit in line with the overall business strategy.

The purpose of this role is to lead the development and execution of clear product strategy and training for consumer imaging products as well as other product categories within Canon’s consumer products portfolio across Australia and NZ markets. It involves determining sound product roadmaps, positioning and pricing, ensuring clear communication of product benefits and effectively managing P&L’s and product lifecycles. Training responsibilities include in-person training for Canon staff, external retail staff and consumers, in addition to content management of eLearning platforms and creation of product related content which targets a wider audience.

 Based in Macquarie Park, key requirements of the role include regular travel within Australia & New Zealand as well as ability to work flexible hours. Reporting to Senior Manager – Product Marketing, this is a hybrid role with work from home options.

Main Duties

• Be the go-to-person for the business across your assigned categories, including consumer and professional cameras & lenses, accessories, binoculars and new concepts
• Assist Professional team as required in other related pro product categories
• Lead content strategy, development and delivery for both face-to-face training and eLearning training platforms
• Alongside Senior Product Manager and Product Planning managers, lead advocacy for Australia and NZ markets on communications with Canon Inc.
• Within your assigned product categories, identify issues and opportunities across the 4 P's – Product, Price, Place, Promotion

About You

We are looking for a skilled Product Manager with a demonstrated ability of using creative ways to resolve business and communication challenges. You possess analytical skills & business acumen which supplement your strategic thinking. Project Management or experience in Team Management & business coaching is highly preferred. Key skills & experience include:

• 5+ yrs product management experience in complex multi-segment channels
• Proven hands on experience in designing and delivering customer centric, product marketing and training programs
• Demonstrated hands on experience in owning and managing product lifecycles
• Demonstrated ability to drive and manage P&L outcomes
• Tertiary marketing qualifications
• Ability to work with large amounts of data to draw conclusion and recommendations for the business
• Demonstrated focus in being pro-active in proposing process improvements, managing the change and delivering results on plans for change

In return we offer a supportive team environment where collaboration and support from your leaders and peers is the norm. We’ll invest in your development and long-term future and we can promise you a variety and enough challenge to keep things interesting across the wide variety of customer we support.

If this sounds like you, apply today!

We believe in the power of an inclusive and diverse workforce. We trust you will bring your authentic self to work and we will focus on making sure that together, we make a strong contribution to the broader community in which we operate. Where possible, flexible working arrangements are the norm, as we know a better work-life balance can improve your motivation, performance, and productivity.

As an equal opportunity employer focused on strengthening our inclusive culture, all applicants will be considered and we welcome applications from people of all ages, cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, abilities, religious beliefs, national origin, sexual orientation and gender identities. Benefits/perks may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Canon Group and the country where you work. All applicants must be eligible to work in the country they are applying to at the time of application.

Some benefits include

• Free onsite parking at Canon’s Macquarie Park office
• Birthday Leave
• Additional leave during year end shutdown (Canon Day Leave)
• Health insurance at discounted premium rates
• Canon products for employees at discounted rates

Looking to join this diverse team? Apply online now.

Successful applicants will be notified of next steps.

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