JOB DESCRIPTION
Product Head – Swiss Military
📍 Location: Head Office, New Delhi 💰 CTC: ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,25,000 per month 🏢 Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Product Head to lead and manage the entire product lifecycle for the Swiss Military brand. This is a senior leadership role requiring a blend of procurement expertise, manufacturing oversight, quality management, and sharp market insight. The ideal candidate should have minimum 4 years of experience in electronic products and will be the single point of ownership for everything from sourcing to shelf.
1. Procurement & Sourcing
• Identify, evaluate, and onboard vendors and manufacturers aligned with Swiss Military's quality and cost standards
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and lead times with suppliers to ensure optimal procurement outcomes
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure continuity and reliability of supply
2. Production Oversight
• Liaise with manufacturing partners and factories to ensure production timelines are met
• Monitor factory capacity planning and production schedules to align with business demand
• Resolve production bottlenecks and escalate issues proactively to avoid delays
3. Quality Control & Assurance
• Define and implement QC protocols at the manufacturer level to ensure products meet brand standards
• Oversee Incoming Quality Control (IQC) and Outgoing Quality Control (OQC) processes
• Drive a zero-defect culture across all manufacturing and assembly touchpoints
4. Kit Closure & Packaging
• Own the end-to-end closure of product kits including components, accessories, manuals, and packaging
• Coordinate with design and operations teams to ensure accurate and complete kit assembly before dispatch
5. Market Intelligence & SKU Planning
• Study market trends, consumer preferences, and competitive landscape to identify product opportunities
• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to finalise SKUs for launch based on demand signals
• Build and manage the product portfolio roadmap ensuring a healthy pipeline of new and existing SKUs
Qualifications & Experience
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field (MBA preferred)
• 4 Years of minimum experience in Electronics Products
• 7–12 years of experience in product management, sourcing, or supply chain roles
• Prior experience in consumer electronics, lifestyle products, or FMCG categories preferred
• Hands-on experience working with manufacturers and factories, preferably across India and overseas
• Strong understanding of QC processes including IQC, OQC, and in-line quality checks
Skills & Competencies
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret market data and translate it into product decisions
• Excellent project management and cross-functional coordination abilities
• Detail-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
• Ability to manage multiple SKUs and product lines simultaneously
What We Offer
• A leadership role with high visibility and direct impact on brand growth
• Opportunity to work with an internationally recognised brand – Swiss Military
• A collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment
• Competitive compensation: ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,25,000 per month