Director Product Strategy Performance Outdoor

vor 4 Wochen


Zürich, Schweiz On Vollzeit

Team for Career Site

Product Strategy

In short

As the Director Product Strategy Outdoor, you will be spearheading On’s product strategy for the Outdoor footwear space. You will be the visionary and architect behind developing this huge growth area further with a high performing team of product and franchise managers and be responsible for captivating our consumer and communities from trail to street. Your mission is to seamlessly bridge high-performance outdoor footwear with lifestyle appeal, catering to a diverse range of consumers who demand excellence both on the trail and in urban settings. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced leader with a deep understanding of both high-performance outdoor footwear and the lifestyle market. Your background should demonstrate a successful track record of product innovation, market acumen, and leadership.

Your mission

– Craft and execute a compelling business plan that will continue to elevate our Outdoor category that aligns with On’s overall brand strategy and growth objectives.
– Lead the category’s strategic direction, focusing on innovation, market trends, and consumer insights.
– Oversee the entire product lifecycle from concept to market. Direct the development of a coherent and competitive product portfolio that meets the needs of our target consumers and stands out in the marketplace.
– Dive deep into market research to understand the evolving landscape of high-performance and lifestyle footwear. Identify emerging trends, consumer behaviors, and potential opportunities to ensure our products meet and exceed market demands.
– Collaborate closely with design and development, innovation, marketing, sales, and supply chain teams to ensure cohesive connection between all. Serve as the pivotal bridge between technical innovation and marketable products.
– Monitor and analyze category performance, market trends, and competitive landscape to inform strategic adjustments.
– Leverage data to make informed decisions that drive growth and market share.

Your story

– Minimum 12 years of experience in product management or product development, with a significant portion of that time spent in the outdoor/running footwear industry. Proven experience in bridging technical performance products with lifestyle appeal.
– Strong leadership skills with a history of leading cross-functional teams to deliver outstanding products. Ability to inspire, motivate, and guide teams towards a unified vision.
– Exceptional strategic thinking and business planning skills. Ability to envision the future of the Outdoor Footwear category and chart a course to achieve that vision.
– Deep understanding of the outdoor footwear market, including consumer trends, competitive landscape, and technological advancements. Ability to translate insights into actionable product strategies.
– A passion for innovation and a knack for identifying and implementing creative solutions that meet consumer needs and drive category growth.
– Excellent communication in english and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate vision, strategy, and complex ideas clearly and persuasively.

Meet the team

As the product strategy team, we’re responsible for managing product creation from start to finish. Our cross functional interaction is driven by a consumer-focused mindset to ensure we create a product line that sells in and through.



  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz On AG Vollzeit

    ‹ Back to jobsDirector Product Strategy Performance OutdoorLocation: ZurichApply for this roleProduct StrategyProduct StrategyIn shortAs the Director Product Strategy Outdoor, you will be spearheading On's product strategy for the Outdoor footwear space. You will be the visionary and architect behind developing this huge growth area further with a high...


  • CH-8005 Zürich On AG Vollzeit

    ‹ Back to jobs Director Product Strategy Performance Outdoor Location: ZurichApply for this roleProduct StrategyProduct Strategy In short As the Director Product Strategy Outdoor, you will be spearheading On’s product strategy for the Outdoor footwear space. You will be the visionary and architect behind developing this huge growth area further with a...


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz On Vollzeit

    Team for Career SiteProduct StrategyIn shortAs the Director Product Strategy Outdoor, you will be spearheading On's product strategy for the Outdoor footwear space. You will be the visionary and architect behind developing this huge growth area further with a high performing team of product and franchise managers and be responsible for captivating our...


  • Zürich, Schweiz On AG Vollzeit

    Director Product Strategy Performance OutdoorAs the Director Product Strategy Outdoor, you will be spearheading On’s product strategy for the Outdoor footwear space. You will be the visionary and architect behind developing this huge growth area further with a high performing team of product and franchise managers and be responsible for captivating our...


  • Zürich, Schweiz General Motors Vollzeit

    Are you driven by a maverick mindset, eager to redefine brand engagement in revolutionary ways? Are you ready to lead the charge in leveraging cutting-edge strategies to elevate brand performance and create unparalleled value? If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of marketing excellence, we have an electrifying opportunity for you to join our...

  • Chief Product Officer

    vor 4 Wochen


    Zürich, Schweiz Luminary Group Vollzeit

    Luminary Group is partnered with a world leading life science company who are seeking a visionary and accomplished Chief Product Officer (CPO) with expertise in Real-World Evidence (RWE) to drive the product strategy and innovation within the RWE domain. As the CPO, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's product vision, roadmap, and...

  • Chief Product Officer

    vor 1 Woche


    Zürich, Schweiz Luminary Group Vollzeit

    Luminary Group is partnered with a world leading life science company who are seeking a visionary and accomplished Chief Product Officer (CPO) with expertise in Real-World Evidence (RWE) to drive the product strategy and innovation within the RWE domain. As the CPO, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's product vision, roadmap, and...

  • Network Strategy Lead

    vor 4 Wochen


    Zürich, Schweiz Takeda Vollzeit

    Description About the role: Role is required to develop and maintain a capacity driven network strategy, to evolve the understanding of network performance across multiple measures, and the ensure the overall network is optimized for supply reliability, flexibility, and economic performance. How you will contribute: Analytics, Financials...


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz IC Resources Vollzeit

    Our client, a renowned global technology giant is recruiting for a Director of SoC Architecture to join their expanding research facility in Zurich, Switzerland. This Research centre is at the heart of innovation for future computing systems. The Director of SoC Architecture will head up a team exploring new computing architectures for next generation...

  • Network Strategy Lead

    vor 1 Woche


    Zürich, Schweiz Takeda Vollzeit

    Description About the role: As the Network Strategy Lead, you will develop and maintain a capacity driven network strategy, to evolve the understanding of network performance across multiple measures and ensure the overall network is optimized for supply reliability, flexibility, and economic performance. You will report to the Head of Strategic...


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz On AG Vollzeit

    ‹ Back to jobsHead of Apparel Product IntegrityLocation: ZurichApply for this roleApparel & Accessories Product CreationApparel & Accessories Product CreationIn shortThis is your opportunity to join one of the world's fastest growing sports companies.As the Head of Apparel Product Integrity, you are responsible for ensuring that On's product meets and...

  • Senior Director Retail

    vor 4 Wochen


    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz On AG Vollzeit

    ‹ Back to jobsSenior Director RetailLocation: ZurichApply for this roleRetail (office team)Retail (office team)In shortAs Retail Senior Director at On, you will be a key member of our global Commercial leadership team, reporting directly to the CCO. Your mission is to strategically oversee, expand and optimize On's retail network, overseeing daily...


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz On AG Vollzeit

    ‹ Back to jobsFootwear Product Manager LightningLocation: ZurichApply for this roleAthlete Strategy & PartnershipAthlete Strategy & PartnershipIn shortThe world's fastest-growing sports brand is seeking a Footwear Product Manager to lead the next chapter of growth in our high performance athlete specific range. Based in Zurich, yet frequently visiting our...


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz On AG Vollzeit

    ‹ Back to jobsHead of Performance MarketingLocations: Zurich, Berlin, LondonApply for this roleEcommerceEcommerceIn shortWe're on a mission to redefine Digital Marketing for our Direct-to-Consumer business. As a key player in the Global Digital Marketing Team, you'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive customer acquisition, retention,...


  • Zürich, Schweiz On Vollzeit

    Team for Career Site Footwear Product Creation In short This role will own projects and process management to ensure continued success within the Performance Running category at On. As a Footwear Developer, you will manage projects in the development process of products with the highest level of performance. You will own the entire process from initial...


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz On Vollzeit

    Team for Career SiteFootwear Product CreationIn shortThis role will own projects and process management to ensure continued success within the Performance Running category at On. As a Footwear Developer, you will manage projects in the development process of products with the highest level of performance. You will own the entire process from initial concept,...


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz On Vollzeit

    Team for Career SiteFootwear Product CreationIn shortAs On's Global Head of Product Creation & Operations, you are responsible for leading our Product Creation (Materials, Engineering, Development, Testing) and Product Operations teams.You are a visionary product and people leader. You are excited for On's product and technology potential, and you can...


  • Zürich, Schweiz Luminary Group Vollzeit

    Luminary Group is partnered with a leading life science company who are seeking an experienced and strategic-minded Head of Product Management with expertise in Real-World Evidence (RWE) to lead their product management team and drive the development of innovative RWE solutions. As the Head of Product Management, you will collaborate closely with...


  • Zürich, Schweiz Luminary Group Vollzeit

    Luminary Group is partnered with a leading life science company who are seeking an experienced and strategic-minded Head of Product Management with expertise in Real-World Evidence (RWE) to lead their product management team and drive the development of innovative RWE solutions. As the Head of Product Management, you will collaborate closely with...


  • Zürich, Schweiz Swiss-Mile Robotics AG Vollzeit

    Swiss-Mile Robotics AG is a deep-tech startup dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions for monitoring, security and logistics. We stand at the forefront of revolutionizing labor-intensive processes by connecting artificial intelligence with the physical world through autonomous robots. We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Product...