Job Description
Eurow & O'Reilly is currently seeking an experienced PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & SOURCING MANAGER. Product development and product sourcing management. Responsible for managing product and sourcing strategies to ensure successful execution of product introductions. Discovering, researching, developing and delivering new and quality products to meet our customer’s needs.
This is an in-office position based out of our Simi Valley location. Remote options are not available at this time.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Grow company revenues by discovering and developing new products
- Define vision for products and programs
- Collaborate to support and make recommendations in the development of new product concepts
- Develop and recommend sources for new product concepts
- Work with company departments to execute product development plan, establish goals and objectives Visit tradeshows and other possible sources to discover new products to keep on top of market activities
- Acquire variations of samples of new product concepts and develop costing data Hands-on responsibility in product conception, product design, prototypes, and samples
- Document, maintain and report on the status of all in-process product concepts
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have experience in commercial and consumer textiles and final goods
- Must have an open mind, look outside the box mentality
- Self-motivated and proactive with an entrepreneurial spirit
- Ability to prioritize projects and daily activities based on company-driven factors
- Maintain detailed and accurate daily communication with suppliers
- Must be able to travel extensively to Asia- based on CDC's travel recommendations
- Proficient computer skills including email (Outlook), Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Sales experience is a plus as this position deals with salespeople and this candidate should understand that role and
how to best serve them
Company Description
Eurow and O’Reilly Corp. is a well-established mid-market multi brand manufacturer and distributor of consumer and commercial products with a focus on home goods, textiles and equine products. We are currently looking for an experienced, ambitious, results driven professional who will increase brand recognition and online sales by expanding our online product offerings.