Assistant Product Development Manager (Toys)

Key responsibilities

• Plan and execute product development projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints.
• Collaborate with designers and engineers to develop creative and safe toy concepts.
• Support the maintenance and updating of product catalogues and databases.
• Help establish product specifications and coordinate testing requirements.
• Identify potential vendors and assist in the sourcing process.
• Manage supplier relationships, project timelines, and cost analysis.
• Coordinate sample submissions to laboratories and follow up on testing results.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to meet client requirements and ensure on-time delivery.
• Assist in conducting market research to identify trends and consumer preferences.
• Participate in business travel as required for supplier visits and trade shows.
• Handle additional tasks and projects as assigned.