EMEA Product & Business Manager

- 3 - 5 years of sales or product management experience in PC Consumer segment,
-Fluent English (B2-C1)
-Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing and/or Business
-Great communication skills
-Strong analytical abilities

University education (Bachelor's degree)

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

We are looking for an experienced Product Manager from PC Consumer Business.
This role owns the Consumer AR/VR product category and is responsible for all relevant tasks to ensure EMEA supports Markets in the attainment of their goals.
This means defining concise product propositions, ensuring adequate training materials & assets, accurate road-map management, along with consistent & clear communication
1. AR/VR Product Life Cycle (PLC) & NPI Management:
- Manages specific platform lifecycles from planning to end of life (EOL), including phase-in and phase-out planning
- Co-ordinates end to end product launches across the region (implements/drives formalized checklists), ensuring successful & timely launches designed to deliver maximum impact, as well as superior inventory management execution and sell-in/sell-put planning (minimizes liability on EOL products)
- Drives consistency in providing product guidance to the markets/territories on ramp plans, transitions & EOL planning
2. AR/VR Product Development:
- Stakeholder in the product development process, with geographies & the Worldwide (WW) Product Group (PG) to ensure the appropriate products for the market
- Exercises superior business acumen in analyzing return on investment levels (ROI) / strategic importance on such projects for prioritizing / decision making purposes.
- Tactical Execution: Proactively conducts market & competitor analysis to identify business opportunities, provide insightful & actionable outputs across products, markets & competitors
- Provides in-depth competitive analysis on a quarterly & ad-hoc basis, including product positioning / SWOT analysis. Delivers Subject Matter Expert (SME) support to the geography sales & marketing teams, on both technology & products. This should form part of the Quarterly Workshop
- Provides monthly roadmap updates to relevant extended teams.
- Analyze and understand trends in order to define future products’ specs
3. AR/VR Pricing:
- Works with the pricing teams to provide appropriate competitor mapping, and associated Price, Features, Value (PFV) analysis input
- Work across teams to drive for optimal pricing considering cost factors such as logistics, internal uplifts etc…
4. AR/VR Planning:
- Develops quarterly & annual financial plans for specific products via advanced analysis & recommendations
- Works with pricing and marketing teams to ensure recommendations are translated to actionable plans
5. Business Management System:
- Proactively engages with peers & other functional departments on executing programs to achieve goals
- Proactively engages with Markets, Demand Planning & Global supply chain on Forecasting & orderload

Lenovo is a company in a constant state of creation. Here, you'll architect your own career, pioneer new ideas and master new skills.

Lenovo Slovakia employs more than 25 nationalities and is the biggest shared service center in Lenovo Group.

Our people share a common aspiration to be the very best. Whether serving our customers, working together as a team or contributing to the community, we are working to build unique company.