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Manager, Product Development

Port Washington, NY 11050

Posted: 04/16/2026 Employment Type: Direct Placement Job Number: 28048463 Pay Rate: 100000-115000 USD/Year

Job Description

The Manager, Product Strategy and Management will lead and support the execution of new product innovations from concept through launch. This role is responsible for managing the full product development lifecycle, ensuring alignment with brand standards, timelines, cost targets, and market expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Project Management & Product Development
Own the product development process from ideation to launch, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards
Maintain product assortment documentation, including lineup files and BOM readiness for production
Ensure product designs reflect latest trends while meeting quality and safety requirements
Develop and communicate detailed project timelines across U.S., Korea, Vietnam, and China stakeholders
Build and maintain strong factory and supplier relationships to ensure alignment and on-time delivery
Lead sample review process and provide detailed feedback to vendors prior to production approval
Coordinate product testing and troubleshooting during production
Oversee product validation and ensure compliance with regulatory and performance standards
Analyze product performance to inform lifecycle management, assortment optimization, and continuous improvements
Cross-Functional Responsibilities
Partner with Product Marketing to align on collection strategy prior to development kickoff
Support market research to identify trends, consumer needs, and product expansion opportunities
Drive brainstorming sessions to generate innovative,
brand-aligned concepts
Assist with preparation of product samples for marketing campaigns, retailer presentations, and photoshoots
Provide product insights and trend knowledge to support promotional initiatives

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Design, Business Administration, Marketing, or related field
4+ years of product development experience (beauty, fashion, cosmetics preferred)
Strong project management skills with ability to oversee multiple launches simultaneously
Creative mindset with ability to interpret trends into commercially viable products
Strong analytical skills with ability to derive insights from performance data
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
Experience working with global factories and vendors
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Bilingual Korean/English strongly preferred

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Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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