About the Role
Join the Research & Development team to drive the end-to-end product lifecycle for the Enware tapware range. You will define product strategy, manage development from concept to post-launch, and ensure compliance with industry standards while supporting broader product lines.
Responsibilities
- Define and communicate product vision, roadmap, and positioning
- Conduct market and competitive analysis
- Align product strategy with company revenue and sustainability goals
- Engage with industry groups, standards committees, and suppliers
- Lead product development from concept through design, prototyping, testing, and launch
- Maintain Vitality (new product revenue) above 20%
- Translate market requirements into technical specifications
- Ensure products meet industry standards, environmental regulations, and quality certifications
- Gather customer feedback and field data to drive product improvements
- Define KPIs for adoption and satisfaction
- Develop product performance reporting, project briefs, and lifecycle documentation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering, or relevant experience
- Solid experience in product management, preferably in water or environmental technology solutions
- Proven track record of managing complex products from concept to launch
- Full Australian working rights
- Ability to pass pre-employment background checks, National police check, and reference checks
Skills
- Advanced Excel
- Intermediate Word
- PowerPoint
- Decision-making and problem-solving
- Project and time management
- Communication and stakeholder influence
- Collaboration and adaptability
Location
- Caringbah, Australia
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Experienced
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive Base Salary with an annual incentive plan
Benefits
- 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
- Flu vaccinations
- Free access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Monthly all-staff head office barbeques
- Complimentary fresh fruit and coffee
- Paid day off for birthday
- Office recreational facilities including table-tennis, arcade machine, and Nintendo Switch
- Casual wear Fridays
About the Company
- Enware, a WATTS Brand, has supplied plumbing products and safety solutions since 1937
- Watts Water is a $1.9 billion global leader in water solutions for residential, industrial, municipal, and commercial settings
- Operates in 24 countries across 5 continents with approximately 5,000 employees
- Committed to sustainability and social responsibility through partnerships like the Planet Water Foundation
Equal Opportunity
- Watts Water is a people-first company that executes a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) strategy to ensure employees are heard, valued, and respected
