Description
Reporting to the Director of Industrial Design & Innovation, the incumbent acts as a strategic driver for new product development. He/she identifies opportunities, orchestrates field research and guides design through to launch, ensuring a clear, collaborative and market-oriented vision. His influence with the management committee is essential to align decisions with customer needs and market trends.
In this position, you will have the opportunity to :
- Define an inspiring product vision, aligned with customer needs (OEM/users) and internal manufacturing capabilities
- Collaborate with internal teams (design, engineering, sales) to transform ideas into concrete products
- Gather, analyze and synthesize key data (customers, market, competition, sales, field) to guide strategic choices
- Contribute to the development of the offering: pricing, positioning, marketing plan, post-launch performance monitoring
- Actively participate in customer meetings and project launch calls, in order to fully grasp needs and steer development towards feasible solutions
- Ensure continuous monitoring of innovations, customer behavior and market trends
- Choose and apply the right research methods (interviews, focus groups, ethnography, etc.) according to available resources.
To work in an environment where every idea counts, send us your application today!
ProfileWith the following skills and qualities, you’re bound to succeed in this role:
- A natural communicator, comfortable interacting with customers, users, and internal teams
- Strong influential leadership, action-oriented and collaborative
- Sharp analytical mindset - you know how to make data speak and turn insights into actionable recommendations
- Curious and always on the lookout for new trends, with a passion for product innovation and motorsports
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Engineering, or Industrial Design
- Experience in marketing research or market studies
- Fully bilingual in French and English, both spoken and written, to ensure frequent, high-quality communication with our English-speaking clients
Benefits designed to take you further!
- A flexible program tailored to your lifestyle (flex hours, compressed schedule, remote work, and more)
- Group insurance plans adapted to your reality
- Employer-contributed RRSP to help keep your finances on track
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and access to telemedicine - for support when you need it
- A $2,000 referral bonus to help us find dedicated teammates like you!
And even further!
- Life outside of work with paid time off for illness, personal needs, or family reasons
- Social activities to connect with your coworkers
- Career development support to help you grow
- A safe and healthy environment, supported by a dedicated wellness committee
- Discounts on Kimpex products to fuel your passion for motorsports