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Product Design Manager

Bridgeport, WV · On-site

$125K - $145K/yr

Develop product requirements documents (PRDs) and specifications * Manage design trade-offs and oversee prototype validation * Collaborate with quality teams to meet performance and certification ...

Product Design Manager

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$182K/yr

The Product Design Manager will help lead the NPD product design team, which consists of Industrial Designers and Product Designers (Graphics), to ensure they achieve the set expectations of design ...

Product Design Manager

Oakland, CA · On-site

$217K/yr

Everlaw is seeking a Product Design Manager to lead, grow, and empower a team of talented product designers building high-impact user experiences for an AI powered litigation platform. This role sits ...

Product Design Manager

Oakland, CA · On-site +1

$217K/yr

Everlaw is seeking a Product Design Manager to lead, grow, and empower a team of talented product designers building high-impact user experiences for an AI powered litigation platform. This role sits ...

Product Design Manager

$140K - $150K/yr

Required Qualifications: * 7+ years of experience in product design, with at least 2 years of experience managing designers. * Experience building great products and ability to impart that experience ...

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As a Product Design Manager on the Dashboard team, you will manage a multidisciplinary team of product designers and a researcher, leading design efforts across multiple product areas at Plaid. As a ...

Product Design Manager - Dashboard

Seattle, WA · On-site

$215K/yr

As a Product Design Manager on the Dashboard team, you will manage a multidisciplinary team of product designers and a researcher, leading design efforts across multiple product areas at Plaid. As a ...

As a Product Design Manager on the Dashboard team, you will manage a multidisciplinary team of product designers and a researcher, leading design efforts across multiple product areas at Plaid. As a ...

As a Product Design Manager on the Dashboard team, you will manage a multidisciplinary team of product designers and a researcher, leading design efforts across multiple product areas at Plaid. As a ...

Product Design Manager - DMDC

Richmond, VA · On-site

$187K/yr

Product Design Manager - DMDC At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is ...

Product Design Manager - DMDC

Mclean, VA · On-site

$191K/yr

Product Design Manager - DMDC At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is ...

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Product Design Manager

W3Global Inc.

Bridgeport, WV • On-site

$125K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Position Overview

Own the end-to-end success of assigned OEM product lines and their related non-OEM counterparts-from competitive research and design requirements to sourcing, pricing, merchandising, and lifecycle management. This role ensures the product portfolio is technically differentiated, cost-effective, and commercially competitive.

Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Strategy & Competitive Analysis
  • Define target customers, use cases, and competitive benchmarks

  • Identify product differentiation across features, quality, cost, compliance, and sustainability

Product Lifecycle Management
  • Drive full lifecycle strategy across product introduction, growth, and optimization phases

  • Analyze product performance and user feedback to identify improvement opportunities

  • Prioritize enhancements and guide cross-functional teams to increase adoption and long-term value

Design Ownership & Requirements
  • Develop product requirements documents (PRDs) and specifications

  • Manage design trade-offs and oversee prototype validation

  • Collaborate with quality teams to meet performance and certification standards

Sourcing & Costing
  • Partner with sourcing teams on supplier selection, RFQs, and cost negotiations

  • Establish target cost and margin expectations

  • Track purchase price variance (PPV) and landed cost drivers

Merchandising & Pricing
  • Own pricing strategies and value positioning across channels and segments

  • Guide packaging, product presentation, and assortment strategy with marketing teams

Lifecycle & Portfolio Management
  • Manage product roadmaps, end-of-life (EOL), and refresh cycles

  • Lead change management processes in coordination with commercialization teams

  • Monitor performance metrics such as gross margin, inventory turns, returns, and warranty

  • Optimize or phase out underperforming SKUs

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Profitability: Gross margin %, cost-to-target achievement, PPV

  • Competitiveness: Win rate in target segments, pricing vs. competitors

  • Quality & Reliability: Defect/return rates, warranty claims, compliance metrics

  • Timeliness: On-time approvals and product launches within budget

  • Lifecycle Health: SKU productivity, portfolio GMROI, successful EOL execution

Required Experience
  • 6-10+ years in product management or product design, preferably with OEM or hardware products

  • Experience with compliance, quality testing, and lifecycle processes (ECR/ECO)

  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in PLM/ERP systems, roadmap tools, and Excel/BI tools

  • Familiarity with CAD and Design for Excellence (DFx) principles

  • Experience managing international suppliers

  • Exposure to sustainability and regulatory frameworks

Education
  • High school diploma required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or related field preferred
    (or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience)

Work Environment
  • May require travel based on business needs

  • Ability to work on a computer for extended periods

Core Skills
  • Strong expertise in specification writing, cost modeling, and supplier collaboration

  • Excellent cross-functional leadership and decision-making using data


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About W3Global

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W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs. As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Frisco, TX, US

Year founded

2006