Drive cross-functional alignment: Serve as the central point of leadership and communication for assigned platforms, influencing senior leaders and communication across teams, including product development, sales, marketing, finance, supply chain, creative, retail strategy, quality and regional product management. Global Product Manager sets the long-term (3-5 year) vision and roadmap for their platforms, identifies and develops emerging technology and new category opportunities that deliver incremental growth beyond the established line, develops processes and best practices that may have company-wide process impact, and resolves problems before negative business impact occurs.