Senior Licensing Product Lead – Consumer Goods

Spiralcute International, Inc.; California; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Employer paid life insurance

Long term disability

10 paid holidays

Discretionary time off

Job summary

Spiralcute International, Inc. seeks a Senior Manager of Product Development to guide end-to-end licensed product creation across categories, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines, retail strategies, licensing terms, and timelines.

The role interfaces with licensees, manufacturers, agents, and internal teams to drive innovation, maintain brand integrity, and deliver commercially successful products to market. Strong licensing knowledge and global approval understanding are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 5-8+ years of product development experience, preferably in licensing or consumer products.
• Strong knowledge of licensing approvals, brand management, and consumer product development processes.
• Experience working with global licensors, licensees, manufacturers, and retail partners.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills; ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of licensed products from concept through production and retail launch.
• Manage multiple product categories across hardlines, softlines, toys, accessories, and gifts.
• Review concepts, prototypes, packaging, and submissions for brand compliance.
• Provide strategic feedback to improve marketability and consumer appeal.
• Identify opportunities for extensions, seasonal launches, and category growth.
• Ensure quality and brand representation across regions and partners.
• Support regional agents in adapting products for local markets while maintaining global integrity.
• Oversee cross-functional collaboration with Retail Development, Brand Franchise Management & Marketing, and Business Development.

Skills

Project management

Licensing expertise

Brand management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Product Development, Merchandising, Industrial Design, Business, Marketing, or a related field

Tools

Approval management platforms

Asset management systems

Job description

Spiralcute International, Inc. seeks a Senior Manager of Product Development to guide end-to-end licensed product creation across categories, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines, retail strategies, licensing terms, and timelines.

The role interfaces with licensees, manufacturers, agents, and internal teams to drive innovation, maintain brand integrity, and deliver commercially successful products to market. Strong licensing knowledge and global approval understanding are essential.