We are looking for an Associate Product Manager for our client in the wholesale gift and consumer goods industry. The Associate Product Manager will be responsible for product development and sourcing for a private label brand, working closely with the sales team, marketing, and brand management team.
This role is located in Nashville, TN.
Requirements:
Strong knowledge of product lifecycle management
Attention to detail and quality work
Knowledge of purchasing principles and procedures for small manufacturing organizations
Bachelor's degree preferred
Proficient in Microsoft programs
Responsibilities:
Executing and delivering all key calendar dates including development deadlines and shipment timelines
Work with factories to obtain product costs and negotiate pricing to achieve margin goals
Produce detailed and accurate product specifications, development comments and changes
Communicate capacity planning and forecasting for each cycle
Sample management including checking specifications to ensure accuracy of all samples