Ph3The challenge /h3 pAt Kave, product is at the heart of everything we do. It defines who we are, how we grow, and the impact we have on our customers lives. /p pFor decades our product vision has been lead by Francesc Julià, Kave’s founder, shaped with passion, intuition and a deep understanding of the industry, building a brand rooted in design, quality and authenticity. More recently, we have taken important steps to strengthen how we operate: bringing more structure, clarity and alignment across teams while preserving the essence of what makes Kave unique. /p pToday, we are looking for someone to take this responsibility to the next level. Someone who is deeply passionate about product, a true maniac of the furniture and design industry, someone who observes, questions and cares obsessively about how things are made, how they look, how they feel and how they live in our customer spaces. /p pThe bChief Product Officer (CPO) /b will take ownership of one of the most critical functions in Kave: leading our product organization into its next stage of maturity while staying true to its roots. This is not about reinventing what we are. It is about refining it, elevating it and scaling it. /p pWe are looking for a leader who will help us build a product engine that is: /p ul limore coherent, across categories and collections /li limore rigorous, in how ideas become real products /li limore connected, to both customer and industrial reality /li liand more agile, in a fast-changing global market /li /ul pThis role sits at the intersection of design, engineering, manufacturing and market insight, ensuring that every product we bring to market reflects a clear intention, strong execution and attention to detail. /p pUltimately, this is an opportunity to shape the future of Kave through product, /p pbuilding on everything that has been created so far, while preparing the company to scale globally without losing its identity. /p h3Scope of responsibility /h3 pThe CPO will lead the entire product function end-to-end: /p ul liRange Category Management /li liProduct Strategy Roadmap /li liDesign Team /li liProduct Engineering /li /ul pThe role will work in close partnership with: /p ul liOperations (manufacturing, engineering, planing, supply chain) /li liCommercial teams /li liBrand Marketing /li /ul h3Key Responsibilities /h3 h31. Product Strategy Vision /h3 ul liDefine and execute a bclear, coherent product strategy /b aligned with Kave’s brand, positioning and commercial ambitions. /li liBuild a bstrong product vision, /b translating market trends, customer needs and competitive landscape into clear product direction. /li liEnsure bconsistency and clarity across categories /b, avoiding fragmentation and redundancy. /li liDefine medium and long-term bproduct roadmaps /b aligned with growth priorities. /li liBuild a deep understanding of bcustomer needs, trends, and competitive landscape. /b /li liTranslate insights into bclear product opportunities and decisions. /b /li /ul h32. Product Excellence: Design, Quality Relevance /h3 ul liDrive bdesign excellence, /b ensuring that Kave’s products stand out in aesthetics, functionality and originality. /li liEnsure products deliver a strong balance of bbeauty, usability, quality, and commercial viability. /b /li liPush for bhigher standards of quality and detail, /b both in perceived value and real durability. /li liBuild a strong identity in materials, finishes, and product language. /li /ul h33. Industrialization Product Feasibility /h3 ul liEnsure all products are designed with bmanufacturability, scalability, and cost in mind. /b /li liAct as a bridge between bdesign ambition and industrial reality, /b ensuring ideas translate into viable products. /li liWork closely with engineering and manufacturing to guarantee befficient product industrialization. /b /li liImprove decision-making around bmaterials, construction, and production processes. /b /li /ul h34. End-to-End Product Lifecycle Management /h3 ul liOversee the full product lifecycle: from bconcept and prioritization to launch and performance tracking. /b /li liDefine clear bprioritization frameworks /b, balancing speed, impact and complexity. /li liEnsure strong coordination between teams to deliver products bon time, at target cost and at expected quality. /b /li liContinuously refine the product portfolio based on performance, feedback and strategy. /li /ul h35. Cross-Functional Alignment /h3 ul liEnsure strong collaboration between bproduct, design, engineering, operations and commercial teams. /b /li liAct as a bcentral node that connects market demand with product execution. /b /li liImprove interfaces with planning procurement, ensuring better alignment on forecasting, timelines and cost. /li liAlign product decisions with bcommercial realities and operational constraints. /b /li /ul h36. Leadership, Culture Talent /h3 ul liAct as a role model for Kave’s values, consistently embodying them in decisions, behaviours and leadership. /li liBuild and lead a bhigh-performance product organization /b across all functions. /li liStrengthen team culture: bownership, collaboration, humility and high standards. /b /li liAttract, develop and retain top product, design and engineering talent. /li liPromote a culture of bcuriosity, craftsmanship and continuous improvement. /b /li /ul h37. Business Co-Pilot /h3 ul liAct as a bkey partner to the CEO and executive team, /b bringing product perspective into strategic decisions. /li liEnsure product implications are clearly understood in key decisions on pricing, expansion and positioning. /li liBalance long-term product vision with short-term business needs. /li liAct as a bguardian of product quality and coherence across the organization. /b /li /ul h3Who We Are Looking For /h3 h3Experience /h3 ul liExtensive experience in bproduct leadership within the furniture and decoration industry. /b /li liProven track record managing bend-to-end product development, /b from concept to industrialization. /li liStrong experience working with bdesign, engineering, and manufacturing teams. /b /li liExperience in international, fast-growing environments is highly valued. /li /ul h3Key Capabilities /h3 ul liStrong product vision and strategic thinking. /li liDeep understanding of bmaterials, manufacturing processes and cost structures. /b /li liAbility to balance bcreativity and discipline. /b /li liExcellent cross-functional leadership and alignment skills. /li liHigh level of judgment in product decisions. /li /ul h3Mindset Values /h3 ul liGenuine passion for product. Someone who is bobsessed with what they build. /b /li liStrong aesthetic sensitivity combined with commercial awareness. /li liCraftsman mindset: attention to detail, pride in execution. /li liIntellectual curiosity and continuous learning. /li liAbility to operate between: /li limarket and customer /li lidesign and engineering /li liidea and execution /li /ul h3What success looks like? /h3 ul liKave continues having a clear, coherent, and differentiated product strategy across all categories. /li liProduct quality, design and relevance are consistently elevated, strengthening the brand globally. /li liThe product organization operates with clarity, speed and accountability. /li liCollaboration between product, operations, commercial and marketing teams is seamless and effective. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr