Hommey is looking for an experienced and commercially minded Chief Product Officer to join our Leadership Team and help shape the next stage of our growth.

Reporting directly to the CEO, this is a senior executive role with responsibility for leading Hommey’s Product function and contributing to the broader strategic and operational direction of the business. You will oversee major functions across product strategy, design and development, production, supply chain, commercial performance and team leadership. Working closely with the CEO and senior leaders across Finance, Marketing, Ecommerce and Merchandise, you will ensure our product strategy supports the company’s commercial objectives, international growth and long-term direction.

This role suits an experienced leader who can combine strategic thinking with strong commercial judgement, operational discipline and a genuine understanding of product-led consumer businesses.

Benefits

- Senior leadership role reporting directly to the CEO
- Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future direction of a fast-growing Australian consumer brand
- Significant influence over company strategy, product direction and international growth
- Leadership across Product, Design, Production and Supply Chain functions
- Opportunity to develop new categories and international markets
- Work closely with an experienced executive and leadership team
- Collaborative and design-led working environment
- Opportunity to lead and develop high-performing specialist teams
- Salary range $400,000 to $500,000 plus super based on experience

Task & responsibilities

Executive Leadership & Business Strategy





Work closely with the CEO and Leadership Team to develop and implement the company’s overall business strategy, objectives and priorities

Provide executive leadership across the Product, Design, Production and Supply Chain functions

Translate company strategy into clear operational plans, priorities and measurable outcomes

Review the performance of major business functions within your area of responsibility and implement improvements where required

Contribute to broader company planning, commercial decision-making and international growth strategy

Advise the CEO and senior leadership on product, operational, commercial and organisational matters

Establish standards, objectives and performance measures for teams and functions under your leadership

Ensure business activities within your portfolio are aligned with company policies, financial objectives and strategic direction

Product Strategy & Innovation

Own and continuously develop Hommey’s long‑term product strategy in line with the company’s brand, commercial objectives and growth plans

Lead range architecture, category strategy, assortment planning and new product development

Evaluate customer behaviour, market trends, competitor activity and commercial performance to identify new opportunities

Lead the development and commercial validation of new products and categories





Establish and oversee product‑development frameworks from concept validation through to launch and post‑launch review

Work with Marketing and Ecommerce leaders to ensure product positioning and go‑to‑market activity supports broader company objectives

Identify and develop strategic product collaborations and partnerships where appropriate

Design, Development & Production

Direct the end‑to‑end design, development and production process across Hommey’s product range

Provide strategic leadership to Design and Production managers and specialist teams

Establish clear development priorities, timelines, standards and performance expectations

Ensure products meet agreed requirements for design, quality, cost, compliance and commercial viability

Monitor development programs and intervene where required to address delays, cost pressures or operational risks

Maintain appropriate governance over recent product development, sampling, testing and production processes

Supply Chain & Operational Oversight

Lead the strategic direction of the company’s product supply chain and global manufacturing relationships

Establish sourcing strategies that improve supplier capability, reduce risk and support commercial objectives

Oversee factory planning, production forecasting, capacity management and critical development timelines

Ensure appropriate product quality, testing, compliance and regulatory standards are maintained across all markets

Lead negotiations relating to key manufacturing arrangements, supplier terms and commercial agreements

Review operational processes and identify opportunities to improve cost, reliability, efficiency and d

📌 Chief Product Officer (Melbourne)
🏢 HOMMEY GROUP
📍 Melbourne