Role: Manager- Product & Design Mumbai
Experience: 5-7 years
Salary: 6-8LPA
About the role:
The Manager Product Design is responsible for supporting end-to-end production operations including scheduling raw material planning and order management. This role acts as a critical bridge between the production design and administrative teams to ensure a smooth workflow consistent product quality and timely delivery. Additionally the position contributes to design development for vocational products such as candles bags and handicrafts.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Production Coordination & Planning
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Scheduling: Support day-to-day production scheduling and workflow tracking across all product lines.
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Team Coordination: Work with instructors caretakers and artisans to ensure orders are completed on time and meet quality standards.
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Monitoring: Proactively identify and flag production bottlenecks or delays.
2. Design & Product Development:
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Creative Translation: Collaborate with the Head of the Sheltered Workshop to turn creative concepts into market-ready products like candles diyas bags and torans.
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Market Research: Research market trends and new product opportunities.
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Documentation: Maintain product specifications prototypes samples and design records.
3. Vendor & Material Management
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Sourcing: Identify and source high-quality raw materials and manage supplier relationships.
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Negotiation: Negotiate pricing quality and delivery timelines with vendors.
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Inventory: Maintain updated records of suppliers pricing and material inventory levels.
4. Logistics & Order Management
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Tracking: Track incoming and outgoing orders ensuring accurate packaging labeling and documentation.
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Exhibition Support: Coordinate logistics for exhibitions bulk orders and client deliveries.
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Reconciliation: Support inventory reconciliation for all orders and dispatches.
5. Training & Documentation
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Upskilling: Assist in organizing artisan workshops and training on new production techniques.
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Reporting: Prepare weekly and monthly production and sales reports to support organizational decision-making.
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Progress Tracking: Document artisan progress and product development milestones.
Qualifications & Requirements
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Education: Bachelors degree in Design or Product Design.
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Experience: 57 years in production coordination design support or operational roles.
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Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Excel and Google Sheets.
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Sector Knowledge: Experience in a social sector production environment is a plus.
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Soft Skills: Strong organizational skills attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and timelines effectively.
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Hiring Note: Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis. This job is first posted on Feb 17 2026 on Ground Zero
For any questions ping us on WhatsApp chat: 91-
Role: Manager- Product & Design MumbaiExperience: 5-7 yearsSalary: 6-8LPAAbout the role: The Manager Product Design is responsible for supporting end-to-end production operations including scheduling raw material planning and order management. This role acts as a critical bridge between the product...
Role: Manager- Product & Design Mumbai
Experience: 5-7 years
Salary: 6-8LPA
About the role:
The Manager Product Design is responsible for supporting end-to-end production operations including scheduling raw material planning and order management. This role acts as a critical bridge between the production design and administrative teams to ensure a smooth workflow consistent product quality and timely delivery. Additionally the position contributes to design development for vocational products such as candles bags and handicrafts.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Production Coordination & Planning
-
Scheduling: Support day-to-day production scheduling and workflow tracking across all product lines.
-
Team Coordination: Work with instructors caretakers and artisans to ensure orders are completed on time and meet quality standards.
-
Monitoring: Proactively identify and flag production bottlenecks or delays.
2. Design & Product Development:
-
Creative Translation: Collaborate with the Head of the Sheltered Workshop to turn creative concepts into market-ready products like candles diyas bags and torans.
-
Market Research: Research market trends and new product opportunities.
-
Documentation: Maintain product specifications prototypes samples and design records.
3. Vendor & Material Management
-
Sourcing: Identify and source high-quality raw materials and manage supplier relationships.
-
Negotiation: Negotiate pricing quality and delivery timelines with vendors.
-
Inventory: Maintain updated records of suppliers pricing and material inventory levels.
4. Logistics & Order Management
-
Tracking: Track incoming and outgoing orders ensuring accurate packaging labeling and documentation.
-
Exhibition Support: Coordinate logistics for exhibitions bulk orders and client deliveries.
-
Reconciliation: Support inventory reconciliation for all orders and dispatches.
5. Training & Documentation
-
Upskilling: Assist in organizing artisan workshops and training on new production techniques.
-
Reporting: Prepare weekly and monthly production and sales reports to support organizational decision-making.
-
Progress Tracking: Document artisan progress and product development milestones.
Qualifications & Requirements
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Education: Bachelors degree in Design or Product Design.
-
Experience: 57 years in production coordination design support or operational roles.
-
Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Excel and Google Sheets.
-
Sector Knowledge: Experience in a social sector production environment is a plus.
-
Soft Skills: Strong organizational skills attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and timelines effectively.
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Hiring Note: Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis. This job is first posted on Feb 17 2026 on Ground Zero
For any questions ping us on WhatsApp chat: 91-
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