The Accessories Product Manager is responsible for the development, positioning, and strategic management of the CROSSCALL accessories line CROSSCALL audio, power, mobility, protection, connectivity, etc.). He or she plays a key role in defining and implementing product strategy, ensuring the ecosystem’s consistency with CROSSCALL devices CROSSCALL meeting the current and future needs of professional and consumer users.
Main responsibilities:
1. Defining and steering the product roadmap
- Identify market and user needs through active competitive and technological intelligence.
- Define the medium- and long-term product vision and strategy for the Accessories line.
- Develop and maintain the product roadmap, in line with the group’s objectives and smartphone lifecycles.
- Determine development priorities and ensure the product offering aligns with the CROSSCALL brand.
2. Product Development
- Draft functional and technical specifications in collaboration with the R&D and design teams.
- Oversee development with industrial partners and suppliers (OEM/ODM).
- Monitor the design, validation, industrialization, and market launch phases.
- Ensure the quality, compliance, and performance of accessories.
3. Product Launch and Sales Monitoring
- Prepare product launches in coordination with the Communications, Sales, and Supply Chain teams.
- Develop marketing pitches, product sheets, and sales support tools with the Marketing and Communications department.
- Contribute to defining pricing, positioning, and sales forecasts.
- Monitor the sales performance and profitability of product lines.
4. Continuous Improvement and Innovation
- Identify opportunities for innovation in materials, features, and uses.
- Leverage feedback from the field (users, distributors, after-sales service) to optimize future product generations.
- Actively participate in improving internal processes related to product development.
Qualifications:
Education:
o A master’s degree from an engineering, industrial design, or product management school (e.g., industrial engineering, electronics, mechatronics, connected products).
Experience:
o 4 to 6 years of experience in product management or the development of consumer or B2B technology accessories (telecommunications, electronics, mobility, IoT).
o Proven experience in product development with international industrial partners.
Technical knowledge:
o Knowledge of the electronics, plastics, connectivity, and design-to-cost fields.
o Proficiency in project management tools (JIRA, PLM, Excel, etc.).
Expertise:
o Curiosity, analytical skills, and a user-centric mindset.
o Cross-functional leadership, ability to bring people together and communicate effectively.
o Attention to detail, ability to prioritize, and self-reliance.
o Fluent English, used daily in a professional setting.
Interpersonal skills:
o A passion for innovation and technology.
