Director, Product Development
Director, Product Development
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$ 130000 - 260000
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Position Summary...
Are you ready to lead and innovate in a dynamic environment We are seeking a strategic and experienced Director of Product Development to lead the product development process for Members Mark the exclusive private brand of Sams Club. In this role you will drive the development of high-quality trend-right merchandise that delivers exceptional value to our members. Youll work closely with cross-functional teams including Design Sourcing Technical Design and Merchandising to ensure product execution meets brand quality and financial goals.As a key leader within the Private Brand team youll play a pivotal role in shaping the Members Mark offering through a member-first lens grounded in innovation performance and everyday wearability. Youll be instrumental in delivering consistent brand voice across categories driving speed-to-market and scaling best practices across the development process.
This role requires a deep understanding of the private brand landscape large-scale retail environments and working collaboratively with global partners to bring product to life at scale.
About the Team:
Join our talented Members Mark team dedicated to enhancing Sams Clubs product offerings and member satisfaction. Our team collaborates across departments to implement effective strategies and achieve company goals. As a Director of Product Development youll play a crucial role in driving our success and ensuring seamless product execution.
What youll do...
What Youll Do:
- Build and manage a high-performing product development team fostering a culture of accountability creativity and excellence.
- Collaborate closely with Design Merchandising Sourcing and suppliers to align product execution with brand vision cost targets and delivery timelines.
- Analyze business objectives and member needs to develop and implement strategies.
- Drive continuous process improvements and innovation in materials construction methods and product execution to enhance member experience.
- Oversee the full lifecycle of product development from concept to production handoff.
- Collaborate closely with Design Merchandising Sourcing and Production teams to align product execution with brand vision cost targets and delivery timelines.
- Lead development and approval process ensuring garments meet high quality standards.
- Manage the development calendar ensuring all key milestones are met.
- Partner with sourcing and supply chain to select appropriate vendors and factories balancing cost quality speed and sustainability.
- Analyze market trends consumer insights and sales data to inform product decisions and future strategies.
What Youll Bring:
- Bachelors degree in Product Development Textile Science or related field.
- 7 years of progressive experience in product development with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Deep knowledge of garment construction fabric or textile development costing and global sourcing.
- Strong project management skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication strong leadership and team management skills.
- Experience working with PLM systems.
- A passion for apparel innovation and delivering best-in-class product.
For information about PTO see Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability company discounts Military Leave Pay adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement and more.Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sams Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelors degrees including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition books and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility see . Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed there are no minimum qualifications. Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed there are no preferred qualifications.Minimum Qualifications...
Bachelors degree in Business Administration Marketing Design or related field and 5 years experience in design merchandising marketing or
related area OR 7 years experience in design merchandising marketing or related area.
1 years supervisory experience.Preferred Qualifications...
Primary Location...
2101 Se Simple Savings Dr Bentonville AR 72712-4304 United States of America
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
