Product Line Manager

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Irvine, CA Until 8/22/2026 First posted September 17, 2025 Last posted September 17, 2025
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Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

As the Product Line Manager for Bell Helmets' Mass segment, you will lead the end-to-end product lifecycle—from concept through launch—ensuring alignment with market trends, customer needs, and company goals. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams including design, engineering, marketing, and sales to drive product success. You will be responsible for developing product roadmaps, managing development timelines, and optimizing product performance through data-driven insights and customer feedback. Additionally, you will oversee licensing compliance and maintain strong relationships with licensors.

This position reports to the Category Manager and is based out of our Irvine office.

As the Product Line Manager- Mass, you will have an opportunity to:

  • Lead the product development and lifecycle management for the Bell Helmets product line.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, engineering, marketing, and sales to ensure product success.
  • Conduct market research and analyze industry trends to identify opportunities for new products and improvements to existing products.
  • Develop and maintain product roadmaps, ensuring alignment with company goals and customer needs.
  • Manage the product development process from concept to launch, including defining product requirements, creating project plans, and overseeing execution.
  • Monitor product performance and gather customer feedback to drive continuous improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with licensing agreements and maintain strong relationships with licensors.

You have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in product management, preferably in the sports or outdoor industry.
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
  • Experience with product lifecycle management and go-to-market strategies.
  • Knowledge of licensing agreements and experience working with licensors.

You might have:

  • A Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a related field.
  • Experience in the adventure sports industry.
  • Familiarity with the Bell Helmets brand and product line.
  • Certification in project management (PMP, PRINCE2, etc.).

Pay Range:

Annual Salary: $75,000.00 - $102,000.00

The actual annual salary offered to a candidate will be based on variables including experience, geographic location, education, and skills/achievements, and will be mutually agreed upon at the time of offer.

We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including: medical and dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401K, PTO, paid holidays, gear discounts and the ability to add value to an exciting mission!

Our Postings are not intended for distribution to or use in any jurisdiction, country or territory where such distribution or use would violate local law or would subject us to any regulations in another jurisdiction, country or territory. We reserve the right to limit our Postings in any jurisdiction, country or territory.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veteran/Disabled

About this role

Summary

Manage product lifecycle, collaborate cross-functionally, analyze market trends, ensure licensing compliance.

Job title

Product Line Manager

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

outdoor sports

Location requirements

Irvine, CA; remote not specified

Salary

75,000.00 - 102,000.00

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

product managementproject managementmarket researchlicensing

Preferred skills

MBAadventure sportsBell Helmets knowledgePMP

Specializations

product lifecyclemarket researchlicensingproject management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Irvine, CA, USA

On-site City