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Product Manager – Product Development

Jocott Brands Van Nuys, CA

Van Nuys, CA

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$100k - $120k/yr Full time Cross-Functional Management Partner Management

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Job Description

Jocott Brands offers an on site Product Manager role in Van Nuys, CA focused on end-to-end development of assigned product categories from concept through launch. You will coordinate formulation, sourcing, and packaging while collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring products to market. The role provides a competitive salary and a strong benefits package, including an annual performance bonus and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

Benefits

Salary Range: USD 100,000 - 120,000 per year
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation, Personal Time Off, and Company Holidays
Annual Performance Bonus
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Responsibilities

Own assigned product categories and manage the lifecycle from concept to launch
Develop and execute product strategies aligned with customer needs, market trends, and company goals
Own end-to-end development timelines from initial brief through commercialization
Drive cross functional alignment across Product Development, Sourcing, Creative, Compliance, Purchasing, Operations, and Sales
Manage formulation development and approval processes with internal stakeholders and external manufacturing partners
Collaborate with contract manufacturers to develop new products, improve existing ones, and ensure successful commercialization
Lead sourcing for formulations, packaging components, and product innovations
Develop and manage product costing to meet margin targets and financial objectives
Coordinate packaging development, artwork approvals, sample reviews, testing requirements, and launch readiness
Track milestones, risks, dependencies, and critical path activities; identify and escalate issues as needed
Ensure all deliverables are completed on time and aligned with launch objectives
Maintain Product Development trackers, project timelines, and status reporting across active projects
Analyze competitive products, consumer trends, and market opportunities to identify innovation and growth opportunities
Present product concepts, recommendations, and project updates to leadership
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and strategic partners
Continuously identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, product quality, and speed-to-market

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
3-5+ years of experience in Product Development, Product Management, Brand Management, or related field
Experience within beauty, cosmetics, personal care, consumer products, or retail required
Experience working directly with contract manufacturers and suppliers
Understanding of formulation development, product costing, sourcing, and commercialization processes
Strong project management and organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision-making abilities
Highly detail-oriented with exceptional follow-through
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Experience with Monday.com or similar project management platforms preferred
Experience working with off-price retailers is a plus
Beauty Industry experience: 2 years (Required)
Product development experience: 3 years (Required)

Technologies

Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Monday.com

Additional information

Location: Van Nuys, CA
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Work Location: In Person
Job Type: Full-Time

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