Product Development Manager
fourth floorWhite Plains, NY
Product Development Manager
fourth floorWhite Plains, NY
11 days ago
Industries
Home Furnishing Merchant WholesalersAll Other Home Furnishings RetailersOther Specialized Design ServicesAbout the role
Our client, a growing home décor business, is seeking a Product Development Manager to lead product development initiatives and support the growth of their expanding assortment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys cross-functional collaboration, and has a strong eye for product, trends, and execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the product development calendar to ensure key milestones and launch timelines are met
- Lead cross-functional collaboration with merchandising, sourcing, and operations teams to bring new products to market
- Partner with Product Managers and leadership on assortment planning, product strategies, and category development
- Conduct trend research and market analysis to inform product direction and innovation
- Oversee product development workflows, ensuring samples, approvals, and revisions remain on schedule
- Prepare merchandising analysis, product presentations, and materials for line reviews and leadership meetings
- Coordinate showroom readiness, including sample tracking, product organization, and presentation execution
- Maintain accurate product data, images, and development status within internal systems
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, documentation, and development efficiency
Qualifications:
- RequiredBachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Business, Design, or related field 5+ years of experience in product development, merchandising, or product management
- Strong organizational, analytical, and project management skills
- Ability to manage multiple development timelines and cross-functional partners
- Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel
- PreferredExperience in home décor, furniture, or consumer goods
- Familiarity with PLM or ERP systems (Stride, Odoo, or similar)
- Experience supporting seasonal line reviews and showroom merchandising
- Please submit your resume for consideration.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Lead
Location
White Plains, NY
Occupation
Marketing Managers
Industry
Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers
Posted
11 days ago
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