Product Development Director

We’re looking for an innovative, experienced, and detail-oriented Product Development Director to join the Christian Louboutin family! As a leader in the luxury fashion industry, we are seeking an individual who is passionate about product development and pushing the boundaries of creativity.The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of product development experience in the footwear, apparel, or accessory industries. They must have a proven track record in product design and development, including a strong understanding of the entire product lifecycle. Additionally, the successful candidate should have excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, as well as an eye for detail. The ability to think both strategically and creatively is a must. The ideal candidate should be a team player, highly organized, and have effective communication skills.We are excited to welcome a passionate and dedicated Product Development Director to the Christian Louboutin team and look forward to reviewing your qualifications!

Responsibilities:

1. Oversee the product development process from concept to completion, including design, prototyping, production, and sourcing.
2. Develop and maintain the product development calendar, ensuring all deadlines are met.
3. Act as a liaison between the design and production teams, ensuring product specifications are communicated and followed accurately.
4. Source and evaluate potential vendors and suppliers to ensure quality control and cost effectiveness.
5. Analyze competitive product offerings to identify areas for improvement and capitalize on potential opportunities.
6. Monitor sales and trends to ensure products are timely and relevant.
7. Work collaboratively with the design, marketing, and sales teams to ensure product success and profitability.
8. Act as a mentor and leader to the product development team, providing guidance and support.
9. Keep up to date with market and industry trends to ensure the company remains competitive and innovative.
10. Manage the product development budget and adhere to financial guidelines.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Product Development Director in New York, NY, USA is between $111,510 and $172,141. This range is based on salaries reported by current and former employees of various companies in the area.

The salary range may vary depending on the type of company, size of the company, and location. Additionally, the salary range may also depend on the individual's experience, qualifications, and skills.

Christian Louboutin is a luxury high-end stiletto footwear company incorporates with its shiny, red-lacquered soles.