Vice President of Product Development and Production

Vice President of Product Development and Production About the Company Fast-growing sporting apparel brand Industry Apparel & Fashion Type Privately Held About the Role The Company is seeking a VP of Product Development and Production to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of shaping the product vision, strategy, and lifecycle management, ensuring that the product portfolio not only meets customer needs but also aligns with business goals to drive revenue growth and competitive advantage. This role is pivotal in a fast-growing, family-owned brand that specializes in premium leather gloves across various sports categories. Key responsibilities for the VP of Product Development and Production include leading product vision and strategy, driving product development and innovation, and leveraging market and customer insights to inform decision-making. The role also involves cross-functional leadership, product portfolio management, and a strong focus on go-to-market and commercial success. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in product management for categories or companies with significant revenue, with a particular emphasis on cost control, sourcing, quality control, and strong communication skills. The position offers the opportunity to work remotely, with occasional travel, and is suited to a professional who is passionate about aligning the brand's vision with its product offerings. Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Product Management Operations