What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Sales Project Manager/ Product Launch Project Manager position at Ajulia Executive Search?
Responsibilities
- Act as the key liaison between operations, sales, manufacturing partners, and customers to ensure successful production of retail and private‑label products
- Lead end‑to‑end project execution, demonstrating ownership for performance, timelines, and safety from initiation through completion
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including Bills of Materials, finished‑goods specifications, artwork details, and pallet patterns
- Communicate project milestones and risks to all stakeholders, managing updates and potential customer escalations proactively
- Serve as the primary contact for product specifications and production status, resolving constraints and strengthening customer relationships through consistent, high‑quality support
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in a retail, a contract manufacturing, or manufacturing environment
- Experience in a manufacturing company
- Hands‑on ownership of retail onboarding processes
- Item setup, SKU creation, and retailer compliance experience
- Coordination with supply chain, logistics, and sales teams
- Experience launching products into retail channels
- Understanding of retailer portals, requirements, and distribution workflows
- Minimum 3 years of project management experience with proven ability to drive initiatives to completion
- Ability to manage high‑volume workloads while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines
- Strong focus on meeting project and customer objectives, even under pressure
- Skilled in coordinating cross‑functional activities to ensure smooth project flow and operational alignment
Salary: $70K-$80K
Ask for: Aarti Manchanda
Ajulia Executive Search is a New Jersey based Executive Search Firm specializing in retained searches in multiple sectors, including Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal, and Pharmaceutical. We have a nationwide client base and offer services in temporary and direct hire placements
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000