
Global Product Development Manager
Role: Global Product Development Manager
Brand: Volcom
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Responsible for providing day-to-day operational support on all SMU/value Tee development
- Responsible for managing all aspects of the product development calendar, execution of the product, and on-time delivery of development and samples
- Set up and maintain all licensed product
- Monitor and maintain the development communication with suppliers
- Support in cost negotiations with suppliers to meet or exceed margin targets.
- Complete style setup, costing and integration
- Maintain all style product maintenance & details in PLM system
- Traffic fabric, strike-off, wash and sample submissions between vendors / M&D / Sales
- Contribute to fit direction and spec maintenance
- Upkeep of tee blank / sample library
- Adherence to development calendar deadlines
- Understanding of construction methods, fabrics and print / wash techniques specific to tees
- Market awareness and understanding of Volcom customer
- Familiarity with competitor products / brands
- Other duties as assigned