Product Manager - Product Launches

Job description

As Product Manager – Product Launches, you will own the end-to-end execution of new and upgraded product launches across **PERGOLUX** markets worldwide. You will be responsible for turning product development into successful market launches by ensuring every critical requirement—from supplier readiness and product documentation to inventory, ecommerce setup, training, compliance, and quality gates—is completed before go-live. At **PERGOLUX**, we are building a premium outdoor-living brand with ambitious global growth, bringing together international teams through a culture of integrity, ambition, innovation, humility, appreciation, and unity. ## What You’ll Do - Own the end-to-end execution of assigned new product and product-upgrade launches across Europe, the US, Australia, and other **PERGOLUX** markets, managing launch plans, milestones, dependencies, risks, responsibilities, and go/no-go decisions. - Coordinate cross-functionally with Product Development, manufacturing suppliers, Supply Chain, Ecommerce, Content, Marketing, Sales, Customer Service, Compliance, and Country Managers to ensure complete launch readiness across markets and time zones. - Drive operational readiness by ensuring specifications, installation manuals, certifications, compliance documentation, pricing, SKUs, product content, translations, imagery, Shopify setup, inventory, team training, and support materials are accurate, complete, and approved before launch. - Define and operate clear quality gates and launch-readiness processes, coordinating manufacturer, field, and laboratory testing, identifying risks early, driving solutions, escalating critical issues, and providing clear launch-status reporting to Product leadership and key stakeholders. - Continuously improve how we launch products by owning installation manual quality, managing SKU phase-outs and product transitions, conducting post-launch retrospectives, maintaining risk logs and rollout trackers, and reducing avoidable rework and post-launch issues. ## What You’ll Bring - 2–4 years of experience in Product Management, Product Operations, Technical Project Management, or a similar execution-focused role, with experience coordinating product launches, new product introductions, or complex cross-functional projects. - Strong project planning, timeline management, stakeholder coordination, and structured reporting skills, with the ability to independently manage multiple workstreams and maintain momentum toward critical deadlines. - Confidence working with physical products, technical specifications, installation manuals, specification sheets, and other product documentation, with strong attention to detail and ownership of quality. - Experience coordinating directly with overseas or offshore manufacturing suppliers and working effectively across departments, cultures, and time zones; experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Excel, Shopify, Zendesk, or Airtable is a plus. - A proactive, highly accountable mindset: you identify problems early, ask the right questions, follow actions through to completion, make sound day-to-day decisions independently, and know when commercial, compliance, or strategic decisions require escalation. ## Benefits - **Competitive Salary & Bonus Structure** – Your success is rewarded with strong compensation and performance-based bonuses. - **Real Ownership** – Take meaningful responsibility in your role and directly influence key business outcomes. - **International Team** – Collaborate with passionate colleagues across Europe, gaining exposure to diverse perspectives and ideas. - **Outdoor Lifestyle Discounts** – Enjoy exclusive discounts on **PERGOLUX** products. - **Fast-Track Career Opportunities** – As we scale quickly, you’ll have significant opportunities to grow into senior leadership roles. - **Team Culture** – Be part of regular team events, retreats, and a culture that celebrates wins—big and small. - **Bike Leasing Program** – Benefit from a sustainable and cost-effective bike leasing option to support commuting and an active lifestyle. ## How to Apply Interested in joining **PERGOLUX**? We’d love to hear from you. Learn more about our team and opportunities on our [**PERGOLUX LinkedIn**](https://de.linkedin.com/company/pergolux) and apply through our [**PERGOLUX Career Page**](https://pergolux.de/pages/career?srsltid=AfmBOoqMCh9jNL9qC5tGgLuWpo5TAmYtSUWWGHgoJ4Z0SwntMuQEk_qE).