Mission Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Product Development serves as a key driver of growth and innovation for the Kimpex and CKX brands. The role involves orchestrating ...
Mission Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Product Development serves as a key driver of growth and innovation for the Kimpex and CKX brands. The role involves orchestrating ...
Mission Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Product Development serves as a key driver of growth and innovation for the Kimpex and CKX brands. The role involves orchestrating ...
Mission Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Product Development serves as a key driver of growth and innovation for the Kimpex and CKX brands. The role involves orchestrating ...
Mission Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Product Development serves as a key driver of growth and innovation for the Kimpex and CKX brands. The role involves orchestrating ...
Mission Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Product Development serves as a key driver of growth and innovation for the Kimpex and CKX brands. The role involves orchestrating ...
Mission Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Product Development serves as a key driver of growth and innovation for the Kimpex and CKX brands. The role involves orchestrating ...
Mission Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Product Development serves as a key driver of growth and innovation for the Kimpex and CKX brands. The role involves orchestrating ...
Director - Production and Product Development
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$80 - $120/hr
As Director of Production and Product Development, you will play a strategic role in this process by leading the execution of product development and production strategies that ensure quality, speed ...
Director - Production and Product Development
Quebec, QC · On-site
$80 - $120/hr
As Director of Production and Product Development, you will play a strategic role in this process by leading the execution of product development and production strategies that ensure quality, speed ...
As Director of Production and Product Development, you will play a strategic role in this process by leading the execution of product development and production strategies that ensure quality, speed ...
As Director of Production and Product Development, you will play a strategic role in this process by leading the execution of product development and production strategies that ensure quality, speed ...
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A career as a Senior Director, Product Research and Development at National Bank Investments means playing a key role at the heart of the development of the investment fund offering. In this role ...
A career as a Senior Director, Product Research and Development at National Bank Investments means playing a key role at the heart of the development of the investment fund offering. In this role ...
A career as a Senior Director, Product Research and Development at National Bank Investments means playing a key role at the heart of the development of the investment fund offering. In this role ...
A career as a Senior Director, Product Research and Development at National Bank Investments means playing a key role at the heart of the development of the investment fund offering. In this role ...
Director, Program Management - New Product Development
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$120 - $160/hr
Director, Program Management - New Product Development Location: Dorval, QC, CAN (Administrative Centre (CA)) When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies. Why join us? At ...
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Director, Program Management - New Product Development
Dorval, QC · On-site
$120 - $160/hr
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Software Development Director
CA$150K - CA$180K/yr
If you're passionate about driving large-scale software development in a dynamic, product-led ... For the Software Development Director, we will conduct a background check that may include the ...
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Mission As Head of Engineering - Product Development, you will play a key role within our organization. As a true leader, you will manage a team of engineers and technicians dedicated to creating ...
Software Development Director
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If you're passionate about driving large-scale software development in a dynamic, product-led ... For the Software Development Director, we will conduct a background check that may include the ...
Software Development Director
Montreal, QC · On-site
CA$140K - CA$160K/yr
If you're passionate about driving large-scale software development in a dynamic, product-led ... For the Software Development Director, we will conduct a background check that may include the ...
Mission As Head of Engineering - Product Development, you will play a key role within our organization. As a true leader, you will manage a team of engineers and technicians dedicated to creating ...
Mission As Head of Engineering - Product Development, you will play a key role within our organization. As a true leader, you will manage a team of engineers and technicians dedicated to creating ...
Mission As Head of Engineering - Product Development, you will play a key role within our organization. As a true leader, you will manage a team of engineers and technicians dedicated to creating ...
Mission As Head of Engineering - Product Development, you will play a key role within our organization. As a true leader, you will manage a team of engineers and technicians dedicated to creating ...
Mission As Head of Engineering - Product Development, you will play a key role within our organization. As a true leader, you will manage a team of engineers and technicians dedicated to creating ...
Mission As Head of Engineering - Product Development, you will play a key role within our organization. As a true leader, you will manage a team of engineers and technicians dedicated to creating ...
Overview Reporting to the Sr. Director Agile Engineering, this member of the product development team is responsible for the product development process from concept to final design review of ...
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$120 - $160/hr
Demonstrated success in product development and commercialization. * Willingness to travel ... Direct a team of system engineers and influence the system design of the Telesat Lightspeed system.
$120 - $160/hr
Demonstrated success in product development and commercialization. * Willingness to travel ... Direct a team of system engineers and influence the system design of the Telesat Lightspeed system.
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Quality Control Director
Mansonville, QC · On-site
Quality Control Director This position is based in Mansonville, located in the Eastern Townships of ... Participate in the development of new product specifications. * Collaborate with other departments ...
The portfolio company's R&D team brings domain knowledge, production infrastructure, and ... A track record of self-directed work: side projects, freelance products, hackathon wins, or ...
The portfolio company's R&D team brings domain knowledge, production infrastructure, and ... A track record of self-directed work: side projects, freelance products, hackathon wins, or ...
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| Aspect | Product Development Director | Product Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Responsibilities | Oversees multiple product teams, sets strategic direction, manages product portfolios | Focuses on specific products, manages product lifecycle, gathers customer requirements |
| Required Credentials | Typically requires a bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, engineering, or related fields; extensive experience in product management or development | Usually requires a bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related fields; experience in product management |
| Work Environment | Strategic, leadership-focused, often in senior management settings | Operational, detail-oriented, often in cross-functional teams |
The Product Development Director and Product Manager roles differ mainly in scope and strategic focus. The Director oversees multiple products and sets long-term strategies, while the Product Manager handles specific products' day-to-day development and customer needs. Both roles require relevant experience and credentials, but the Director's position is more leadership and strategy-oriented.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Product Development Director, and why are they important?

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Job description
Mission
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Product Development serves as a key driver of growth and innovation for the Kimpex and CKX brands. The role involves orchestrating the evolution of the product portfolio to support growth, expand the product offering, and strengthen Kimpex’s position as a market leader.
The Director is also responsible for managing the integrity of the product database-a key element of operational and commercial performance-as well as managing selling prices, including developing, adjusting, and optimizing pricing strategies to maximize profitability while ensuring competitiveness in the market.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Define and lead product development: Plan and prioritize new product initiatives for Kimpex and CKX, from ideation to market launch, by identifying growth opportunities aligned with the strategic plan and customer needs
- Lead the product development team: Lead, motivate, and coach department heads in achieving their goals, fostering innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration with other departments
- Manage the Kimpex and CKX product portfolio: Oversee the continuous improvement of existing product lines (equipment, parts, and accessories) and the addition of innovative products, ensuring competitiveness in terms of functionality, quality, and cost
- Ensure the quality and governance of product-related data: Oversee the team responsible for the integrity, accuracy, and updating of product information and the company’s application guidelines to ensure reliable and accessible data for our teams and partners
- Performance Monitoring and Market Intelligence: Analyze market trends, customer needs, and the competition to identify future areas for growth. Establish and track product-related performance metrics (e.g., adoption rates, margins, quality) and recommend portfolio adjustments (optimization, repositioning, or streamlining) to ensure the profitable and sustainable growth of product lines
Ready to lead projects as ambitious as you are? Apply now!
Profile
With the following skills and qualities, you will thrive in this role:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field focused on product development
- Significant experience (approximately 10 years) in product management or product development, preferably in the manufacturing or distribution sector for technical accessories/equipment
- Proven leadership and team management skills; Ability to motivate and guide a multidisciplinary team toward ambitious shared goals
- Excellent analytical skills and customer focus; ability to interpret performance data and market trends to inform decisions
- Bilingualism in French and English required, both spoken and written, to collaborate effectively with national and international partners (suppliers, designers, etc.)
- In-depth knowledge of the product lifecycle and product data management processes
- Strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to work closely with various departments (marketing, distribution, sales, finance, etc.) in a spirit of continuous improvement
- Creativity, a sense of innovation, and strategic vision to develop differentiated, high-value-added products, while remaining aligned with Kimpex’s mission and vision
- Valid passport and availability for occasional international travel
Benefits designed to take you far!
- A flexible work program tailored to your needs (flexible hours, compressed workweek, and more)
- Group insurance plans that adapt to your situation
- An RRSP with an employer contribution to help you build a solid financial future
- An Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and access to a telemedicine service for a helping hand when you need it
- A $2,000 referral bonus to help you find colleagues who are as dedicated to their work as you are!
- Your membership dues for the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) paid by the employer
And even more!
- A life outside of work thanks to sick leave and family leave
- Social activities to connect with your colleagues
- Support for your professional development to advance your career
- Discounts on our Kimpex products to fuel your passion for motorsports