
Puma SE
Director Product Line Management Cobra Golf
NewCOBRA PUMA Golf - Carlsbad OfficeB2CEnterprise
Our Take
Lead product line strategy and architecture for Cobra Golf clubs, driving global innovation and market share.
What they’re looking for
- 10+ years product line management/marketing
- 7+ years managing and leading teams
- BS/BA Degree
- Strong commercial acumen
- Strong analytical skills
- Exceptional communication skills
Skills & Focus Areas
- product line management
- product marketing
- cross-functional execution
- commercial acumen
- pricing
- margin analysis
- data-driven decision making
- presentation skills
As posted by Puma SE
YOUR MISSION
Product Line Strategy & Architecture
- Define and own global club architecture across all categories
- Establish clear segmentation, price/value ladders, and consumer targeting
- Drive portfolio simplification, differentiation, and margin integrity
PLM Leadership – All Golf Clubs Categories
- Set direction and standards for Golf Club categories.
- Lead and manage PLMs as category owners, owning the end-to-end lifecycle management for respective categories.
- Ensure excellence in product briefs, positioning, and lifecycle execution
- Drive calendar adherence, issue resolution, and cross-functional alignment
- Own product vision and partner with R&D to align on key performance metrics
- Translate tour insights, customization, and data (e.g., Arccos) into retail product advantage
- Manage key partnerships (e.g., Arccos, LAGP)
Innovation & Market Intelligence
- Convert consumer insights, fitting data, and competitive trends into product strategies and brief to R&D
- Partner with R&D, Operations and Global Sales regions to commercialize differentiated innovation
- Identify whitespace opportunities across categories
- Ensure line is focused on where the brand can win and gain market share without being everything to everyone
Go-To-Market & Commercialization
- Lead product launches with full cross-functional readiness and ensure all regions are aligned
- Partner with Marketing on product storytelling and demand creation
- Drive sales readiness, training, and regional engagement
- Support pricing strategy aligned to margin targets
External Representation
- In combination with Regional Merchandising teams, serve as Cobra Golf’s trusted product spokesperson
- The role also serves as the representative to industry media, retailers, and key partners.
- Support Marketing in defining the product storytelling across media, accounts, and industry events
- Elevate brand credibility in performance and innovation
YOUR TALENT
- 10+ years experience , preferably in product line management/product marketing (golf or performance sporting goods preferred)
- 7+ years in managing and leading teams
- BS/BA Degree
- Proven ability to manage product categories and lead cross-functional execution
- Strong commercial acumen (pricing, margin, sell-in/sell-through)
- Strong analytical skills – data driven decision making
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills (internal + external)
The hiring range base pay for this position is $135,600 - $187,795 + Bonus + Benefits
Pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.