Product Manager
Date: 6 Jul 2026
Location: Dandenong South, Victoria, Australia, 3175
Company: Pedders Shock Absorber Service Pty. Ltd
About Us
Pedders Suspension & Brakes is a proud Australian family-owned business with a long history, a strong future, and a solid association with motorsport.
With global presence and being renowned for our quality product range, we are the market leaders in the undercar space, and when you join us, you join a strong national network and a team of high performers.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Product Manager to join our Product department to be based in either one of our office locations in Melbourne or Brisbane.
Reporting to our Senior Product Manager, you will be responsible for identifying and prioritising new brake and suspension products to bring to life and project managing their development from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the product and services portfolio across its lifecycle
- Contribute to the product roadmap by identifying opportunities, supporting forecasting, and influencing sourcing decisions
- Collaborate with customers and engineering teams to develop effective product solutions
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key customers and stakeholders
- Lead and monitor new product development (NPD) projects, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget
- Support the growth in both domestic and export markets in collaboration with sales and distributor partners
- Track and report on sales and margin performance, including market trend analysis
- Support pricing strategy development, product rationalisation, and inventory optimisation to improve commercial outcomes
- Ensure product quality standards are met, including identifying root causes of issues and communicating quality controls
Why Join Pedders?
- Bonus structure - recognition of your great performance and behaviours that align to our Pedders' values.
- Our generous discounts on Pedder parts as well as other products and services through our Pedders Perks app which provides access to our rewards partners (retailers, utilities, insurance providers, petrol stations etc).
- Learning & Development Initiative - we believe strongly in continuous learning and pay for up to 5% of your base salary each year towards approved professional development courses as well as up to 5 days paid L&D leave to undertake courses.
- Reward and recognition program, in recognition for your outstanding performance and commitment to the Pedders values
- Flexible, hybrid working conditions, with 2 days WFH and onsite parking for office days.
- Generous employee referral program in recognition of referring suitable talent into Pedders
- Service milestone recognition, celebrating your dedication and loyalty to Pedders
- We provide a confidential and free of charge Employee Assistance Program, which offers one on one counselling sessions for employees and family members.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives - annual flu shot, general health check-up and skin check, monthly coffee and donut days
- We provide a clean, inclusive and safe working environment with family-centric values
- Career opportunities and progression; we love to promote and grow people within the business.
- We offer a combination of online and in-person training, for all areas of your position.
What You Bring To The Team
- 5+ years’ experience in brand or product management, ideally across diverse product ranges (automotive experience highly regarded)
- Strong project management capability, with experience delivering multiple concurrent projects
- Commercially astute with proven ability in strategy development, pricing, and sound decision-making
- Highly analytical with strong numerical reasoning and experience in market research and performance analysis
- Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills, with a results-driven approach
How to Apply
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