Product / Project Manager

Job Title: Product & Project Manager Location: Atlanta, GA (In Office) Employment Type: Full Time Reports To: VP Product / Engineering About the Role We are seeking a versatile and hands-on Product & Project Manager to support the full lifecycle of our products—from concept and design through sourcing, launch, and ongoing management. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, working cross-functionally, and balancing technical problem-solving with project and product ownership. Key Responsibilities Product Development Contribute to new product definition and testing, from early concepts through production-ready designs Create and review specifications, BOMs, and technical documentation Support team efforts with prototyping, testing, and iteration based on feedback and requirements Sourcing & Manufacturing Identify, evaluate, and work with suppliers and manufacturers Support sourcing decisions by balancing cost, quality, lead time, and scalability Assist with supplier onboarding, sample reviews, and production readiness Troubleshoot manufacturing and quality issues in collaboration with vendors Product & Project Management Manage products through their lifecycle, including updates, improvements, and end-of-life planning Coordinate cross-functional projects involving engineering, operations, design, and external partners Track timelines, milestones, risks, and deliverables to ensure projects stay on schedule Support documentation, change management, and continuous improvement initiatives Cross-Functional Collaboration Serve as a technical and organizational bridge between internal teams and external partners Communicate clearly about trade-offs, constraints, and decisions Support product launches and post-launch improvements Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Product Design, Industrial Design, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience) Minimum 3+ years experience working in similar capacity for a consumer product company, preferably in the automotive space Familiarity with consumer / automotive product development processes and supplier/manufacturer collaboration Ability to work across technical and non-technical teams Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Preferred Qualifications Experience sourcing products or working directly with overseas or domestic manufacturers Experience with consumer products, hardware, or physical goods Exposure to cost analysis, BOM management, or supply chain operations Experience in a company that sells DTC / Retail Experience working in Netsuite and Shopify What We’re Looking For A proactive, adaptable problem-solver who takes ownership Someone who enjoys both technical detail and big-picture thinking Strong communicator with a collaborative mindset Comfortable navigating ambiguity and evolving requirements Passion for cars and electric vehicles, experience modifying cars a plus Location Atlanta, GA (in office full time) Compensation Competitive based on experience and talent Opportunity to grow into supervisor / managerial role Full benefits, paid vacation and 401k with 4% match #J-18808-Ljbffr