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Product Development & Production Manager, Footwear & Accessories
Product Development & Production Manager, Footwear & AccessoriesSKIMS • Los Angeles, California, US
Product Development & Production Manager, Footwear & Accessories

Product Development & Production Manager, Footwear & Accessories

SKIMS • Los Angeles, California, US
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Description

About SKIMS

SKIMS is a solutions-oriented brand creating the next generation of underwear, loungewear, and shapewear. We’re setting new standards by providing high-quality, innovative products that offer both comfort and support for everybody.

We’re seeking a Product Development & Production Manager, Footwear & Accessories to lead the end-to-end process for these growing categories. This individual will manage the seasonal product lifecycle from concept through production, partnering closely with Design, Merchandising, and Production to deliver best-in-class product that meets brand, margin, and timing goals.

Key Responsibilities

Product Development Leadership

  • Oversee and manage the full product development calendar for footwear and accessories, ensuring key milestones and deadlines are met across all seasons.
  • Translate design concepts into viable product through technical development, costing, and vendor management.
  • Own the prototype, sampling, and fitting process, ensuring accuracy in materials, construction, and execution.
  • Collaborate with Design and Merchandising to ensure creative intent aligns with target cost, quality, and functionality.

Vendor & Sourcing Management

  • Partner with existing and new vendors across domestic and international regions to ensure adherence to SKIMS’ standards of innovation, quality, and sustainability.
  • Lead cost negotiations and track margins throughout development.
  • Troubleshoot production and quality issues with vendors; proactively propose solutions to meet brand expectations and delivery timelines.
  • Manage seasonal material sourcing, testing, and approvals in partnership with the Materials team.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work cross-functionally with Design, Production, Technical Design, and Planning to ensure development aligns with business objectives.
  • Communicate product and material updates to all relevant teams, maintaining accuracy across line sheets, BOMs, and PLM systems.
  • Lead internal milestone meetings and sample reviews, driving accountability and follow-through on next steps.
  • Operational & Process Management

  • Maintain and manage seasonal product development trackers, cost sheets, and vendor WIPs.
  • Partner with Production to ensure smooth transition from development to bulk manufacturing.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and support scalability within a fast-growing category.
  • Manage and mentor the PD Assistant to ensure accuracy, organization, and professional growth.
  • Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Bachelor’s degree in Product Development, Fashion Design, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in footwear and / or accessories, ideally in a fashion or lifestyle brand environment.
  • Deep understanding of materials, components, and manufacturing processes for both footwear and accessories.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple seasons and categories simultaneously with strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication, vendor negotiation, and cross-functional leadership skills.
  • Benefits, Culture and Perks

    Benefits and Culture

  • Up to 100% Company Paid Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
  • Kind Body Fertility Benefits
  • 401(k) savings plan with up to 4% match
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Full Access to LinkedIn learning
  • Employee Discounts
  • Perks (HQ Location)

  • Free weekly catered lunch at HQ – M / T / W / Th
  • Dog-Friendly office on a Thursday and Friday
  • Free Swag Giveaways
  • Annual Holiday Party
  • Annual Summer Party
  • Invitations to pop-ups and other company events
  • Complimentary daily office snacks and beverages
  • SKIMS is a solutions-oriented brand creating the next generation of underwear, loungewear and shapewear.

    We are setting new standards by providing solutions for every body. From technically constructed shapewear that enhances your curves to underwear that stretches to twice its size, our goal is to consistently innovate on the past and advance our industry for the future.

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