Product Development Manager

Job Description

Job Description

At BEVEL, we create simple, effective grooming solutions designed with the Black male experience at the center. We move fast, question everything, and take bold bets that challenge the status quo.

We’re looking for a Product Development Manager who is ready to help build what’s next, turning insights into products that raise the standard for our consumers.

Job Description

The Product Development Manager (PD) supports the product development lifecycle, helping guide projects through formulation, packaging, costing, and commercialization.  They track market trends, identify opportunities, and work closely with leaders across Marketing, Sales, Finance, Product Supply, and Innovation. The PD ensures products meet quality and compliance standards while managing timelines, budgets, and communications with internal teams and suppliers.

This independent contributor works closely with co-manufacturers, including identifying them, vetting them, and serving as the liaison throughout the product development process. They also partner with cross-functional teams to apply consumer learnings to product development.

In addition, the PD drives the packaging execution process for both new and existing products. This includes coordinating packaging design improvements, updating claims and copy, and collaborating with designers to refine artwork. While not a graphic artist, this person must bring an eye for style, strong attention to detail, and the ability to shepherd packaging iterations through the approval process across Design, Marketing, and Sales.

Success requires someone who is resourceful, detail-oriented, execution-focused and able to move quickly, manage dependencies, and adapt effectively in a fast-moving environment.

Key Responsibilities include :

Product Development & Commercialization

• Support the execution of new and improved product development initiatives from concept to launch.
• Support the Innovation Master Plan (IMP) by driving near-term initiatives as defined by the Leadership Team.
• Balance execution of priority initiatives while contributing input to long-term pipeline discussions.
• Communicate with Product Supply teams and external vendors to source, negotiate, and monitor production and quality.
• Collaborate with Regulatory and QA to ensure compliance and substantiate claims for projects managed through Product Supply.
• Track and manage project budgets, COGs, and margins in collaboration with cross-functional leaders

Packaging Execution

Research & Consumer Insights

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Go-to-Market

Project Management

Educational Requirements

Technical Expertise

Skills & Traits

Why Join BEVEL?

At BEVEL, we’re more than just a grooming brand; we’re building solutions that honor culture, elevate experience, and set new standards in the industry. Joining our team means you’ll be at the forefront of bringing new products to market in a fast-moving, high-impact environment where your work directly shapes the future of grooming.

If you’re ready to bring products to life with creativity, precision, and purpose, we’d love to hear from you.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.