Product Development Manager – Womens

Join us in shaping the future of Gymsharks womenswear.
Were looking for a Product Development Manager who will take ownership of the development process for our womens product category leading a talented team driving quality and ensuring every product is delivered on time and to the highest is a role for a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced collaborative environment and knows how to turn design ideas into products our community loves.

What Youll Be Doing

Youll be the driving force behind the end-to-end product development process from design handover through to black seal approval making sure everything lands on time to spec and ready to perform.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Product Development: Oversee the development of the womenswear category managing milestones and timelines to deliver each collection on schedule.
• Inspire & Lead Your Team: Manage and develop a high-performing team of Product Developers providing coaching guidance and opportunities for growth.
• Deliver Quality Products: Ensure every technical pack approval and sample meets Gymsharks performance quality safety and compliance standards.
• Problem-Solve & Mitigate Risk: Act as the first point of escalation for any development challenges and create solutions that keep projects on track.
• Collaborate Across the Business: Partner with Design Technical Sourcing Merchandising and Supply Chain teams to ensure seamless cross-functional alignment.
• Vendor Management: Work closely with vendors and mills to ensure timely accurate sample delivery and resolve any production issues quickly.
• Report & Communicate: Provide senior management with clear updates on progress risks and key metrics.

What Youll Bring

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Expert knowledge of garment technology fit evaluation and pattern making.
• Strong technical understanding of colour development raw materials and quality processes.
• Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills you inspire collaboration and get the best out of people.
• Detail-oriented highly organised with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Confident reporting on development progress and risks to senior stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience working with global supply chains and cross-functional partners.

Onsite Collaboration

Due to the hands-on and collaborative nature of the work in our Product & Supply Chain team we have a minimum expectation of four days per week onsite at Gymshark HQ. This helps us innovate problem-solve and deliver world-class products together.

BELONGING AT GYMSHARK.

Our mission is to be a place where everyone belongs. Were an equal opportunities employer and for us that means we always strive to be as inclusive as possible in all aspects of employment right from your application. Were committed to finding reasonable adjustments* for candidates with specific needs or have a disability during our recruitment process and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. *If youd like to request a reasonable adjustment please email .

ABOUT US.

Were here to unite the conditioning community. We believe that putting the sweat in today prepares us for tomorrow. So we give people the tools they need to reach further go faster be stronger. We celebrate those who show up for themselves to be their physical or mental best whatever that means for them. Its what we want for our community and our team. A team thats growing rapidly around the world. A collective of talented individuals working together to invent Gymsharks future. Our plans are ambitious and were looking for people who want to join us for the ride our growth will be your growth.

THE PERKS.

Standard benefits include:

• Performance-based Bonus opportunity
• Funded Healthcare benefit
• 25 days holiday additional day for your birthday & Bank Holidays
• Contributory Employer pension scheme
• Flexible benefits programme including salary sacrifice EV scheme dental insurance cycle to work tech scheme holiday trading
• Gymshark Employee Discount & long service awards
• Access to High Street cashback and discounts
• Financial Physical and Mental Wellbeing Support
• Enhanced Family Leave package
• Life Assurance

Office location specific benefits include (IQ):

• Gym Membership to The Lifting Club (LC)
• Onsite lunch provision & coffee bars
• EV charge points available