Job Description

Join The Cookware Company – Where Innovation Meets Flavor! At The Cookware Company, we’re not just making cookware—we’re changing the way the world cooks! As a fast-growing, global powerhouse in housewares and consumer goods, we proudly introduced the first-ever PTFE-free nonstick cookware in 2007. Since then, we’ve been serving up award-winning brands like GreenPan, GreenLife, and Blue Diamond in over 100 countries (and counting!).

We thrive on innovation, creativity, and a passion for making cooking easier, healthier, and more fun. With headquarters in Belgium, key offices in New York, and teams spanning the Netherlands, Germany, Hong Kong, and Jiangmen, we offer an international, dynamic work environment where ideas sizzle and careers grow.

Ready to cook up something amazing with us? Let’s make kitchen magic together!

The Cookware Company is currently seeking an Assistant Product Manager (Hard goods) - Small Kitchen Appliances to join the team.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, pays close attention to details and has excellent communication skills. Experience in product development and with latest trends in kitchen appliances is beneficial, but not required.

This position will be responsible for assisting with day-to-day processes related to development, packaging, and coordination with other cross functional groups. The Assistant Product Manager is expected to assist with key elements of product creation such as item setups, retail packaging, instruction manuals, sample coordination, competitive analysis and sharing of information with internal and external partners (Marketing, Sales, Factory, Sourcing, etc.).

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the development and management of new and existing products, for US and other markets (as needed)
• Help to create packaging and other literature/support requests and coordinate with internal and external partners
• Evaluate competitive landscape and prepare market overview of new and existing items that The Cookware Company can take advantage of – using store assortments, online reviews and other available resources.
• Submit products and surveys to internal testers for usage review
• Request samples and related materials for new development initiatives and distribute to appropriate team members.
• Track projects and update team on status and /or existing issues.
• Update item setups and specifications on a timely & accurate basis, especially in our D365 system.
• Help to coordinate Design, Development, QC & Testing matters with suppliers and The Cookware Company Asia.
• Coordinate with Sales & Marketing to ensure that development milestones/agendas are met
• Knowledge of small kitchen appliances and/or product development would be valuable, but is not required.

Qualifications:

• B.S. or B.A. degree
• Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience, ideally in product development of small kitchen appliances
• Self-motivated, team player, organized, able to prioritize and handle multiple and various types of tasks
• Able to work independently, passionate about excellence combined with efficiency
• Willing to work in multiple time zones as needed (China, Europe, US)

Who you are:

• You are incredibly organized, attentive to details, like developing plans and processes for greater efficiency improvements.
• Problem solving and initiative are your middle name! You enjoy digging into the details and finding creative solutions.
• You are interested in cooking and kitchen products and keep up with new trends and best practices.
• Highly motivated and self-starting

What we offer:

• Flexibility with a combination of working remote and in-office
• Collaborative and fun work environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Be part of a growing company with a focus on healthy cooking and sustainability

Location:

Hybrid schedule: combination of Tarrytown, NY and remote.

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