New Products Project Manager jobs in Arizona

Company Overview:

Since 1954, Edco has been a world class supplier of branded souvenirs and accessories to entertainment and destination companies worldwide. Our mission is to be a sought after employer and trusted, collaborative partner that supplies beautifully designed, top-selling, cost-effective products and a seamless customer experience. We meet the needs of our clients through supply chain excellence, superior service, and relentless efficiency.

Overview:

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Consumer Products Project Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you would be responsible for the project coordination, planning, and research required to manage the lifecycle of new and existing products and business opportunities. You will create a project structure for stakeholders including timelines, project plans, tasks, team responsibilities, and status updates. If you are a skilled communicator, have an eye for detail, a passion for product life cycles from start to finish, and are a hard-working, friendly person with integrity, we want you on our team!

Responsibilities:

• Design Strategist: Collaborate closely with our Client Account Manager to meticulously craft product specifications that not only meet but exceed our customers' expectations.
• Sample Steward: Take the helm of our sample process, ensuring that each prototype is flawless before shipping to the client. Your attention to detail will ensure that our quality standards are upheld and our delivery process is seamless.
• Factory Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for our factory partners, adeptly navigating any challenges or inquiries that may arise during production. Your ability to keep things running smoothly will ensure that deadlines are met with precision.
• Client Partner: As a trusted advisor alongside our Client Account Manager, you'll keep clients informed, address any concerns, and ensure that our products align perfectly with client expectations.
• Project Management: Skillfully manage all product timelines, ensuring that every milestone is achieved on time.
• Packaging Coordinator: Work with our clients to uncover the perfect packaging solution for each product considering everything from branding vibes to how best to keep our goods safe and sound during transit. Then, coordinate with packaging partners to ensure that everything arrives right on time and meets our standards.
• Performance Analyst: Dive deep into the data to uncover valuable insights about our product's performance. From sales figures to customer feedback, your analysis will guide our future development decisions with clarity and purpose.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or 3 years equivalent experience.
• Proven Product Management Expertise - whether you're a seasoned veteran or an up-and-coming star, we're seeking someone with a track record of success in the realm of consumer product management. Experience with jewelry, souvenirs and general merchandise would be amazing!
• Project Management Mastery - juggling multiple projects isn't just a skill – it's your passion. You thrive on the challenge of keeping things organized and on track, all while maintaining a cool demeanor.
• Communication Savvy - whether you're speaking with our internal team or external partners, your communication skills are second to none. You are skilled at conveying ideas clearly and persuasively.
• Tech Proficiency - familiarity with project management tools is a plus, and if you're already a pro with monday.com, even better!
• Detail-Oriented Dedication - your keen eye for detail sets you apart, and your commitment to excellence ensures that nothing falls through the cracks.

We Offer Generous Benefits Including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• 401k with 100% employer match up to 3%, 50% match up to 5%
• Paid holidays including the entire week of Christmas
• Vacation and sick time

Salary:

$70-$80k DOE