Product Development and Sourcing Manager

Clementine Paper creates fresh, fun, and fashionable eco-friendly notebooks, partyware, gift bags / wrap, candles, soap, and other products for mass retailers such as TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Target, etc.

We are seeking an onsite Product Development Manager with experience creating, developing, sourcing, and improving consumer products for national retail accounts. The ideal candidate will have experience with stationery, home décor, or other fashion-driven products and will have a demonstrated aptitude for product development that meets customer needs and integrates market trends.  Experience working with off-price retailers is a plus, and a background in design makes you a top candidate.

As the Product Development Manager, you will oversee the entire lifecycle of the product from concept to design, sample production, cost, testing, and mass production. You will work closely with the sales team, the design department, and the overseas factories to bring fresh products to market.

Job Requirements :

• 7+ years of total work experience with 5+ years in product development and sourcing for relevant products
• The ability to research trends in the marketplace and translate them into new product concepts
• Strong Excel skills
• Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Positive can-do attitude
• Proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop is a plus