Product Development Lead

SUMS_CLUB; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SUMS_CLUB is seeking a Product Development Lead to join its founding team focused on redefining trail running culture. The successful candidate will partner with designers to translate creative concepts into commercially viable products, ensuring quality standards and deadlines are met. This role offers a chance to impact the growth of a challenger brand while working closely with a passionate team.

Benefits

Stock options

SUMS kit allowance

£500 race fee budget (pa)

Discounts with partner brands

25 day holiday (+ Bank Holidays)

Annual team trail retreat

Performance bonus (TBD)

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years industry experience in product development.
• Experience in technical product development.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Product Designer to manage product development timelines.
• Translate creative visions into technically executable products.
• Build and optimize development processes.

Skills

Project Management

Product Development

Design Collaboration

Job description

Direct message the job poster from SUMS_CLUB

This role is for someone who's up for an adventure.

Someone who wants to be part of the founding team of a challenger brand that’s out to contribute meaningfully to trail running culture.

Someone who thrives on process, precision, and bringing design to life from the ground up.

Someone whose experience in technical product development makes them the perfect partner for a Designer.

Someone ready to take ownership of the critical path and build robust systems that deliver products of distinction on-cost, on-time and on-spec.

THE ROLE IN THREE WORDS

KEY FOCUS

Partner with our Product Designer to bring new product drops and future collections to life.

Work with the team to own and manage the critical path from creative concept through to production and delivery.

Translate creative vision into technically executable, commercially viable products.

Work closely with suppliers and SUMS team to ensure timelines, costs, and quality standards are met.

Build and optimise development processes that support both creativity and execution.

KPIS

Execution of product road map.

Timing of product launch.

Product reviews.

CP Management and status reporting.

BENEFITS

Salary and compensation package determined on experience.

Stock options.

SUMS kit allowance and F&F discount.

£500 race fee budget (pa).

Discounts with partner brands.

25 day holiday (+ Bank Holidays).

Annual team trail retreat.

Performance bonus (TBD).

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Minimum 4 years industry experience.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Send over CV ([e-mail]).

Align salary expectations.

Cover letter - (Why you're the right fit for the role).

Face to face meeting + Portfolio presentation.

Meet the team.

Decision & References.

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SUMS CLUB Ltd is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment in all aspects of employment. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Our recruitment process is conducted in line with the Equality Act 2010 to ensure a fair and inclusive experience for all applicants.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Product Management and Marketing

• Industries

  Sporting Goods Manufacturing

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