Global Apparel Product Development Manager

Premier Brands Group Holdings; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Brands Group Holdings, a global leader in apparel, jewelry and accessories, is seeking a Product Development Manager to drive end-to-end development across multiple categories. You will manage the lifecycle from concept through production and collaborate with design, sourcing, production and sales teams.

The role requires 6+ years of wholesale apparel experience, strong knowledge of T&A, and proficiency in Illustrator, PLM, and Excel.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of wholesale apparel product development experience.
• Lifecycle knowledge from concept through production.
• Experience across multiple apparel categories and wholesale accounts.
• Strong knowledge of Time & Action (T&A) processes.
• Experience with overseas vendors, mills, and factories.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, PLM, and Microsoft Excel.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to prioritize deadlines, work independently, and drive solutions.

Responsibilities

• Manage product development lifecycle from concept through production.
• Monitor Time & Action calendars to meet milestones and deadlines.
• Coordinate development activities across multiple apparel categories and wholesale accounts.
• Source fabrics and trims to support seasonal development.
• Order and track proto samples and fabric, maintain tracking charts.
• Maintain fabric, trim, and product approval libraries.
• Communicate with overseas vendors, mills, factories, and sample rooms.
• Create and manage bulk Bills of Materials (BOMs) for factories.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelors or higher in a relevant field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

PLM

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Premier Brands Group Holdings, a global leader in apparel, jewelry and accessories, is seeking a Product Development Manager to drive end-to-end development across multiple categories. You will manage the lifecycle from concept through production and collaborate with design, sourcing, production and sales teams.

The role requires 6+ years of wholesale apparel experience, strong knowledge of T&A, and proficiency in Illustrator, PLM, and Excel.