Adults Footwear - PDM Product Development Manager

Job description

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT MANAGER: The role of the Product Development Manager is responsible for all phases of the product development process; From initial concept and system planning through sample delivery, design studio management, and production sign-off. What You'll Do: - Integrate seamlessly into the product team as the key ‘Product Development Manager’ component. - Manage the end-to-end development process in Centric PLM and Range Tracker systems. - Work directly with the Design Team to create, manage, and update Product Specs/ BOMs for all samples. - Be the central point of contact between factories and business unit for all product related queries. - Manage Pricing, Delivery Dates, Product Details and Lineage throughout the Season with necessary adjustments at milestone reviews. - Partner with Off-Shore PD, Development Engineers, and Product Data Teams to Manage the Buy-Readiness Process ensuring all products are ready for PO. - Order, Track and manage delivery of all samples for internal use, including Prototype, Milestone, and Sales specific samples - Own the Product Confirmation process and sign-off final samples for Production. Approve/Reject shoe, material, and constructi...