Product Assistant

Why join us?

At Rhino-Rack, we’re more than just a leading manufacturer of roof racks, bike carriers, and vehicle accessories—we’re a community driven by core values that put people first. We believe in customer centricity, innovation, and continuous growth. Here, you’ll thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your skills and ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions truly make a difference, and where collaboration and quality are at the heart of everything we do.

Are you highly organised, detail-oriented and passionate about bringing great products to market? Join Rhino-Rack as a Product Assistant and support the team behind our innovative adventure products.

Responsibilities
As our Product Assistant, you will support the Category and Product team across the full product lifecycle, from research and planning through to launch and ongoing product management. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting Product Line Managers with product strategy, market research, product positioning, pricing and promotional planning.
• Assisting with go-to-market activities, including preparing Product Release Briefs, New Line Product forms and launch documentation.
• Coordinating with cross-functional teams including engineering, marketing, sales and operations to help bring new products to market.
• Supporting the administration of the digital NPD workflow system and ensuring product information is accurate and up to date.
• Maintaining product data, including specifications, pricing, availability and key documentation.
• Assisting with product lifecycle activities, including product development, launch support, post-launch review and end-of-life processes.
• Communicating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure product updates, timelines and requirements are clearly understood.
• Supporting product budget and forecast management to help ensure products meet financial and commercial targets.
• Monitoring product performance and assisting with analysis to identify opportunities to improve product quality, profitability and customer outcomes.

We are looking for someone who is organised, proactive and confident working with a range of stakeholders. You will bring a strong eye for detail, a willingness to learn, and the ability to support multiple product activities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate product information, documentation, pricing and specifications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to work with internal teams, external partners and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to review information, identify issues and support data-driven decision-making.
• A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• A genuine interest in product, category management, outdoor adventure, lifestyle or automotive accessories.
• Experience working with product data, product administration, ERP systems, NPD workflows or similar systems would be highly regarded.
• Previous exposure to product launches, go-to-market planning, marketing support or product lifecycle activities would be beneficial.

If this role sounds like your next great adventure, hit the Apply button and come join the Rhino-Rack crew.