INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY – Product Developer (Hybrid)

We are seeking a driven and analytical Product Developer to work on-site at our Carson California headquarters. In this role you will evaluate and enhance legacy products with a strong attention to detail improving functionality aesthetics and overall quality while keeping customers needs top of mind. The position requires collaboration with domestic and overseas vendors across a variety of manufacturing modalities. Applicants should have at least one year of product development experience. The ideal candidate also has knowledge of the product creation process related to consumer goods.

Please note that this position is open to internal candidates only. External candidates who apply will not be considered for this role.

A day on the job looks like this:

• Validating key product lines with new manufacturers to support business growth
• Providing clear direction and collaborating effectively with in-house designers engineers and quality teams to ensure alignment and progress
• Communicating project updates clearly across teams and levels of the organization including identifying risks and escalating concerns as needed
• Developing and driving product improvement concepts to enhance existing products and better serve customers
• Partnering with PMs Planning and Supply Chain teams to monitor timelines and inventory requirements

Qualifications :

Got the skills and experience Heres what were looking for:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
• 1 years of product development experience; product management experience a plus
• Early childhood or elementary teaching experience a plus
• Knowledge of product creation processes for consumer goods
• Basic understanding of various manufacturing modalities
• Strong Microsoft Office and Excel skills

What Sets You Apart

• Thoughtful decision maker who applies sound judgment to evaluate product challenges and make informed decisions with increasing independence
• Clear communicator who shares concise updates and tailors messaging to designers engineers quality teams and leadership
• Collaborative partner who works effectively across Product Enhancement Design Engineering Quality Planning and Supply Chain to move projects forward
• Accountable owner who takes responsibility for assigned product lines and delivers highquality outcomes while managing competing priorities and tight timelines
• Continuous learner who applies insights from past projects adapts quickly to new situations and seeks opportunities to improve products processes and skill sets

Additional Information :

And heres our end of the bargain!

At Lakeshore we pay local market wages for employees that reside within Los Angeles and Orange Counties.

For this position new employees joining Lakeshore who live within Los Angeles and Orange Counties are typically brought into the organization at a salary rate between $70500-$95500 depending on relevant experience & skillset.

This range is indicative of projected hiring range. The annual base compensation will take into account each candidates relevant experience location and skillset.

• Bonus eligible
• Paid leave for new parents to support work/life balance and family bonding
• Excellent medical/dental and vision coverageEPO PPO and HSA
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution (because you will retire someday)
• Flexible benefitschoose what you like ignore the rest
• On-site preschool for our employees children
• On-site employee gym for all levels/fitness needs
• Generous employee discount
• Casual dressand we really mean it

At Lakeshore we know our diversity makes us stronger and when everyone feels included and valued we all win. We strive to embrace our differences and create an intentionally diverse and inclusive community that is representative of the teachers families and children we serve.

We know we couldnt do the extraordinary things were doing without the people on our team. Thanks to the passion and enthusiasm of this spectacular group Lakeshore is more than a great place to workits a great experience to be part of. Day in and day out we give everything weve got to create products that instill a sense of wonder and foster a true love of learning. To help maintain this high bar for success were constantly on the lookout for people to join us. So if youre a down-to-earth professional who shares our desire for making a difference wed love to hear from you. 
 
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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time