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This role serves as the primary liaison between Design, Production, Merchandising, and overseas manufacturing partners to ensure products are developed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.\nThe ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in apparel product development with a strong understanding of fabrics, garment construction, fit, costing, and production timelines.\nKey Responsibilities\nManage the product development calendar and ensure all milestones are met.\nOversee development from initial design concept through bulk production approval.\nCreate and maintain detailed tech packs, BOMs, and development documentation.\nPartner closely with Design to execute product vision while maintaining commercial viability.\nSource fabrics, trims, embellishments, and packaging components with suppliers.\nReview prototypes, fit samples and production samples.\nThis role serves as the primary liaison between Design, Production, Merchandising, and overseas manufacturing partners to ensure products are developed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.\nQualifications\nBachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Design, Product Development, or related field.\n2-4+ years of apparel product development experience, preferably within swimwear, resortwear, or contemporary fashion.\nStrong understanding of garment construction, textiles, fit, and manufacturing processes.\nExperience working directly with overseas factories and suppliers.\nAbility to manage multiple product categories and seasonal calendars simultaneously.\nStrong organizational, communication, and project management skills.\nDetail-oriented with exceptional follow-through.\nSuccess in This Role\nA successful Product Development Manager will consistently deliver high-quality products on schedule, maintain strong vendor relationships, improve development efficiencies, and help drive profitable growth through exceptional product execution.\nJob Type: Full-time\nBenefits:\nDental insurance\nEmployee discount\nHealth insurance\nPaid time off\nEducation:\nBachelor's (Required)\nExperience:\nProduction design: 2 years (Required)\nLanguage:\nEnglish (Required)\nWork Location: In person","company":"Devon Windsor","rawCompany":"devon windsor","city":"Miami","state":"FL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-03T14:50:38.870Z","occupations":[{"code":"27-1022.00","title":"Fashion Designers","slug":"fashion-designers"},{"code":"11-2021.00","title":"Marketing Managers","slug":"marketing-managers"},{"code":"11-3051.00","title":"Industrial Production Managers","slug":"industrial-production-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"315250","title":"Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors)","slug":"cut-and-sew-apparel-manufacturing-except-contractors"},{"code":"424350","title":"Clothing and Clothing Accessories Merchant Wholesalers","slug":"clothing-and-clothing-accessories-merchant-wholesalers"},{"code":"315990","title":"Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing","slug":"apparel-accessories-and-other-apparel-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Product Development Manager","description":"The Product Development Manager is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end product development process from concept through production for all swimwear, resortwear, and accessory categories. 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