Product Development and Production Manager - Apparel

FAM Brands
CA, United States
Full-time

Responsibilities

  • The Product Manager is responsible for overseeing the product development, sourcing, and production functions for assigned categories.
  • The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a passion for product development and a deep understanding of the apparel industry.
  • Be an internal SME for categories such as Knits and Wovens (Fabrics, Garments, Sourcing, and Product Knowledge).
  • Owned, private label, and licensed brand product development and production.
  • Establish strong contact list of factories and service providers in APAC.
  • Collaborate cross functionally with merchandising, planning, design, and technical design to achieve best product results from all angles of the business.
  • Recommend new ideas and methods for construction and execution.
  • Anticipate and proactively tackle potential raw material, margin, sourcing, and execution issues.
  • Supervise negotiations, product development, adoption, sourcing, vendor allocation and production processes across multiple market and product development vendors.
  • Manage team of product development and production professionals.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion, Business, or a related field.
  • Experience managing and developing a team of at least 4 people.
  • 10+ years of experience in product development, production, and management in the apparel industry.
  • Strong project management skills and experience managing cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of apparel manufacturing processes, textile sourcing, and product development.
  • Familiarity with product development software such as Adobe Illustrator and PLM systems.

Required Skills

Pay range or salary or compensation.

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