Senior Licensing & Product Innovation Manager

Centric Brands; New York (NY); On-site; USD 92,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Centric Brands is seeking a Sr. Licensing Manager to oversee the accessories category, including cold weather knits, belts, jewelry and hosiery. You will monitor markets, analyze competitors, and manage development milestones with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include updating licensor data, approvals in PLM, and coordinating showroom and brand communications to resolve shipment or sample issues. Strong organizational skills and PLM experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Superior organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint; Excel with VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
• Experience with PLM systems.
• Strong teamwork and collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee product categories for accessories: cold weather knits, belts, jewelry and hosiery.
• Monitor market trends and perform competitive brand and pricing analyses.
• Construct critical plans to ensure milestones are hit and managed with internal teams.
• Regularly update licensor database and track product approvals in PLM portal.
• Coordinate showroom updates with licensor visual merchandising teams.
• Lead communication to brand teams regarding shipments or sample delays.
• Work with design, sales, production and licensing to deliver on licensor requirements.

Skills

Superior organizational skills

Attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal

MS Office proficiency

PLM

Team player

Tools

PLM

Job description

Centric Brands is seeking a Sr. Licensing Manager to oversee the accessories category, including cold weather knits, belts, jewelry and hosiery. You will monitor markets, analyze competitors, and manage development milestones with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include updating licensor data, approvals in PLM, and coordinating showroom and brand communications to resolve shipment or sample issues. Strong organizational skills and PLM experience are essential.