Senior Manager, Toy Product Development & Engineering

Mattel, Inc.; Monterrey; On-site; MXN 1,100,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Mattel Brick Shop is seeking a Senior Manager, Product Development to lead our Product Development team in Monterrey, Mexico. You will drive development of innovative construction toy products from concept through production, partnering with Design, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing to deliver high-quality products worldwide.

You will build technical capabilities, drive engineering excellence, and ensure products are optimized for quality, manufacturability, cost, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• 10+ years of experience in product development, engineering, or technical project management within toys, consumer products, or related industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing Product Development team.
• Drive end-to-end product development from concept through production launch.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to translate product concepts into manufacturable solutions.
• Establish and improve product development processes, standards, and best practices.
• Collaborate with global stakeholders, suppliers, and manufacturing partners to resolve technical challenges and deliver projects on time.
• Support tooling development, production readiness, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure products meet Mattel's quality, safety, and compliance requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Mattel Brick Shop is seeking a Senior Manager, Product Development to lead our Product Development team in Monterrey, Mexico. You will drive development of innovative construction toy products from concept through production, partnering with Design, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing to deliver high-quality products worldwide.

You will build technical capabilities, drive engineering excellence, and ensure products are optimized for quality, manufacturability, cost, and