We Live to Discover

Jack Wolfskin lives to discover and encourages people to go on new outdoor adventures, connecting with nature and rewilding themselves. Through sustainable German engineered apparel, footwear and equipment that protects and inspires, we enable everyone to experience more moments of outdoor discovery. Our success is based on a shared wanderlust and the collective input from our team of free spirits, forward thinkers and discoverers. Sharing the same values, we focus on having a positive impact through product innovations, more sustainable solutions and business practices as well as advocacy programs.
We encourage an open forum of ideas throughout all departments and honor collaborative discoverers who lead by introducing new paths. A career with Jack Wolfskin is anything but ordinary.
We Live to Discover

Jack Wolfskin lives to discover and encourages people to go on new outdoor adventures, connecting with nature and rewilding themselves. Through sustainable German engineered apparel, footwear and equipment that protects and inspires, we enable everyone to experience more moments of outdoor discovery. Our success is based on a shared wanderlust and the collective input from our team of free spirits, forward thinkers and discoverers. Sharing the same values, we focus on having a positive impact through product innovations, more sustainable solutions and business practices as well as advocacy programs.
We encourage an open forum of ideas throughout all departments and honor collaborative discoverers who lead by introducing new paths. A career with Jack Wolfskin is anything but ordinary.
Join us in moving forward!
We are looking for you to join our Footwear team at our headquarters in Idstein as Junior Product Manager Footwear (m/f/d).
The story begins:
As Junior Product Manager for the Footwear department, you will support the entire product creation process and contribute to the development of products that meet our customers' needs and align with our business goals. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful introduction and optimization of our footwear products.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the product strategy by contributing to product planning and lifecycle management.
  • Conducting market analyses and competitive monitoring to identify new opportunities and trends.
  • Collecting and analyzing customer feedback to continuously improve the product offerings.
  • Collaborating with the design, merchandising, development, and sales teams to ensure a smooth product creation and launch process.
  • Assisting with product launches and coordinating teams for a seamless market introduction.
  • Tracking product performance post-launch and providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
  • Contributing to process improvements within the product management team and continuously evolving through current industry trends.
Your DNA for Jack Wolfskin:
  • Completed studies in Product Management, Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
  • 1-2 years of experience in product management or a related role, ideally in the outdoor or footwear industry.
  • You are passionate about product management and the outdoors.
  • You excel in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
  • You have a strong consumer-focused mindset and the ability to translate customer feedback into actionable product  improvements.
  • You have experience working with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver products.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work across multiple teams.
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), experience with product planning tools (such as Centric) is a plus.
We are 100% Outdoor
  • Exciting product world and international environment in a responsible and sustainable company
  • Flexible and hybrid working options
  • Attractive employee discounts and additional benefits
  • Free water, coffee, and tea specialties
  • Casual dress code and a culture of mutual respect
  • Bike leasing, monthly subsidy for up to two leasing contracts
  • EGYM, company fitness with access to over 7000 gyms
  • Team events and sports activities in nature
  • Likeminded, our partner for mental health with many training opportunities
  • Mobile working from abroad for up to 4 weeks
  • Company language in German and English, access to language courses
  • Employee referral program with monetary rewards after successful probation period
Want to join us?
Join us and apply online at our career portal, stating your desired salary and earliest start date.

Job Details

Title
Junior Product Manager Footwear (m/f/d)
Area of activity
Footwear
Location
Idstein (Headquarter)
Entry level
Young Professionals
Contract type
Unlimited

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Please note: We can only answer questions here and do not accept applications sent to this email address. Please submit applications online via our career portal. Email applications will not processed.