Product Development Manager - US based

About Trafilea

Trafilea is a dynamic and innovative Tech E-commerce Group that operates multiple direct-to-consumer brands in the intimate apparel and beauty sectors, with a focus on using data-driven strategies to scale their businesses. In addition to our products, we have our own online community dedicated to promoting body positivity. As a rapidly growing global player, Trafilea is committed to creating high-quality products and services that enhance the customer experience and drive long-term growth.

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We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. We believe in investing in our people, providing them with the support and development opportunities they need to grow both personally and professionally. With our remote-first approach, you'll have the freedom to work from anywhere in the world, surrounded by a diverse and talented team that spans the globe.

As a Product Development Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving innovation and ensuring the successful development of our products & brands. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team for all brands, sourcing & technical design to deliver high-quality products that meet our customers' needs. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including, marketing, production, wholesale, customer experience & operations, to ensure seamless product development processes.

• 10 years of experience in Product Development is a must
• Experience in the apparel industry is a must
• Proven track record of successfully managing product development projects from concept to launch
• Experience with fittings conduction and cost negotiations is a must 
• Retail and Beauty industry experience is a plus
• Experience in intimates OR seamless construction is a must
• Strong knowledge of sourcing strategies and supplier management is a must
• Understanding the plus size market, womens fitting and being passionate in making women feel confident is a plus
  

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the product development team, providing guidance and support throughout the entire product lifecycle.
• Drive innovation by staying up-to-date with industry trends and identifying new opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements and specifications.
• Oversee the ideation g process.
• Ensure products are developed and sourced within budget and timeline constraints.
• Monitor and evaluate supplier performance on pre-production activities to ensure compliance with processes and standards.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize product development processes.

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