Product Strategist

Location 5485 HIXSON PIKE,Hixson, TN, 37343-3235,United States Employee Type Exempt Contact information Name Lindsey Rogers Phone View phone number on click.appcast.io Description Shape What’s Next: Product Strategist at Gold Bond Gold Bond, Inc., a premier leader in the $23 billion promotional products industry is hiring a Product Strategist to lead our product portfolio into the future ! If you have a pulse on retail trends, an eye for design, and the drive to take products from napkin sketch to global launch, this is your stage . Why You’ll Love This Role High Impact: You won't just track trends—you’ll define our future assortment, gap strategy, and custom client solutions . Global Collaboration: Lead domestic and international sourcing, working closely with our dedicated China team and global supplier partners . Creative + Analytical Balance: Connect market feedback, retail trends, and technical feasibility to drive top-line growth . What You’ll Do Trend Forecasting: Identify retail, color, material, and lifestyle trends 6–9 months ahead of the market . Product Development & Sourcing: Lead end-to-end management from concept through pre-production, pricing, and launch . Cross-Functional Ownership: Partner with Sales, Marketing, and Purchasing on competitive positioning, forecasting, and go-to-market strategies . Custom Solutions: Develop innovative custom concepts for key distributor clients while balancing cost, quality, and speed . What You Bring Education: Bachelor’s Degree required (High School Diploma/GED minimum requirement) . Experience: 2+ years in product strategy, development, design, sourcing, or merchandising . (Promotional products industry experience is a major plus! ) Mindset: Entrepreneurial, organized, and skilled at building strong vendor relationships . Skill Set: Ability to conduct technical material analysis and troubleshoot production constraints . Ready to lead product innovation? Apply today and let’s build what’s next together ! Summary All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #J-18808-Ljbffr