Product Research and Development Manager

2 weeks ago

Mandaluyong City, National Capital Region, Philippines Penbrothers Full time

About Penbrothers

Penbrothers is an HR & remote talent management partner and one of the fastest growing companies in the Philippines. We provide talented Filipinos with global opportunities in high-growth startups and dynamic companies, from the comfort of their own homes.

About the Client

Our client is the leading print-on-demand provider in Europe. They have been setting standards in e-commerce and personalization and specialize in printing high-quality, customized products and gifts for pet lovers, connecting people and animals through emotional and personalized items. With a strong global presence, they operate online stores in the US, UK, and EU, offering direct-to-consumer (DTC) products that bring joy to customers worldwide. Their remote team is spread across different locations, working collaboratively to expand their product offerings and enhance the customer experience.

About the Role

We're seeking a dynamic, results-driven Product Research and Development Manager to drive our US product expansion and growth. This role will lead the research and development of new products, ensuring alignment with market trends and customer preferences. The ideal candidate will have experience in e-commerce, product sourcing, and supply chain management, with a keen eye for innovation and quality.

Work hours: EST 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM (7:00 PM – 4:00 AM Manila)

Work set-up: Remote

What you'll do

  • Lead the research and development of new products and suppliers in the US market, ensuring alignment with customer needs and industry trends.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (design, marketing, operations) and external suppliers to manage the end-to-end product development process, from ideation to launch.
  • Ensure cost-effective, high-quality production and service.
  • Create and maintain detailed project timelines, ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Explore opportunities to expand into new product categories or enhance existing ones.
  • Use data to forecast product demand and optimize inventory planning.
  • Stay updated on e-commerce and print-on-demand (POD) industry innovations to keep the brand competitive.

What You Bring

  • 3+ years of experience in product research, development, and supply chain, ideally within e-commerce, print-on-demand (POD), or DTC businesses in the US market.
  • Proven track record of successfully launching products from concept to market.
  • Experience with the entire supply chain including research, analysis, sourcing, supplier outreach, negotiation, product integration, implementation, and quality control.
  • Technical understanding of production processes, operations, and print technologies (such as sublimation and digital printing) is an advantage.
  • Strong project management skills with experience using tools like Asana or similar platforms.
  • Excellent communication skills and fluency in English.

Hiring Process

We utilize AI tools to enhance our hiring efficiency and ensure a fair evaluation of all candidates. As a result, candidates who passed our initial evaluations should expect an AI Interviewer as a component of our recruitment process. This is supervised by Human Talent Acquisition Experts who will also engage with you throughout your application journey.

What You'll Get

At Penbrothers, we are obsessed with creating positive employee experiences. Here you'll find an environment that nurtures learning and provides opportunities for growth. You'll have the opportunity to make an impact on fast-growing startups and dynamic companies.

  • Meaningful work & Growth: We take every opportunity to stretch ourselves and deliver an excellent client experience.
  • Employee as our biggest asset: We are genuinely invested in our people's career and welfare.
  • Global reach & local impact: Get to work with high-growth startups and dynamic companies from the comfort of your own home.
  • Powering global startups: We've created 1,400 Filipino jobs that empower global start-ups to focus on growth.
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