Product Manager, Sourcing & Launch (Mandarin)

Crestline Search; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Crestline Search is expanding its Australian operations and seeks a commercially minded Product Manager to own the lifecycle of products across the range. You will work with Chinese suppliers on sourcing, development and delivery, and partner with Sales, Marketing and Logistics to meet demand and commercial targets.

The role combines supplier negotiations with pricing and margin analysis, stock management, and shaping the range to influence performance across Australia and New Zealand.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in product management or related role.
• Experience sourcing from China and supplier management.
• Mandarin proficiency for negotiations.
• Experience coordinating development and launches.
• Strong understanding of pricing, margins and costs.
• Good at forecasting and stock management.

Responsibilities

• Manage product lifecycle from development to retirement.
• Assess manufacturers and OEM suppliers on cost, quality and delivery.
• Coordinate supplier quotations, samples and negotiations.
• Prepare product specifications, comparisons and pricing recommendations.
• Coordinate launches with Sales, Marketing and Logistics; track production and delivery.
• Monitor revenue, gross profit and product costs; propose improvements.
• Work with Sales and Logistics on forecasts and replenishment.
• Review ageing inventory and action on slow-moving products.
• Analyze market trends and identify range opportunities.

Skills

Product management

Category management

Sourcing

Supplier negotiations

Mandarin

Product development

Pricing

Inventory management

Analytics

Negotiation

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Crestline Search is expanding its Australian operations and seeks a commercially minded Product Manager to own the lifecycle of products across the range. You will work with Chinese suppliers on sourcing, development and delivery, and partner with Sales, Marketing and Logistics to meet demand and commercial targets.

The role combines supplier negotiations with pricing and margin analysis, stock management, and shaping the range to influence performance across Australia and New Zealand.