What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Development Manager [80736] position at Onward Search?
We’re partnering with a leading industry company to find a talented Product Development Manager to support an innovative team dedicated to premium branded merchandise. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee global distribution, logistics, and operational planning for high-end merchandise programs. Located primarily remote with on-site engagements in Seattle, the position is initially contracted for 12 months.
Product Development Manager Responsibilities:
- Lead the creation, production, and distribution of premium merchandise drops linked to major company milestones and events.
- Collaborate with internal creative teams and approved vendors to bring design concepts to life, ensuring quality standards are met.
- Oversee all aspects of operations, including coordinating production, managing logistics, and ensuring timely fulfillment and distribution of branded items worldwide.
- Develop scalable processes for merchandise selection, inventory management, and delivery, optimizing operational efficiency.
Product Development Manager Qualifications:
- Proven experience in project or program management within merchandising, logistics, or global fulfillment.
- Ability to operate effectively at the intersection of creative execution and operational scale.
- Highly organized, with strong attention to detail and experience managing complex workflows across regions.
- Skilled at collaborating with creative teams, vendors, and executive stakeholders.
- Enthusiastic about building and scaling innovative branded merchandise programs on a global level.
Perks & Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- Life Insurance.
- 401(k) Program.
- Commuter Benefit.
- eLearning and Ongoing Training.
- Education Reimbursement.
Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.
Salary : $60 - $65