Product Development Manager, Consumables

Product Development Manager, Consumables

Remote, US

Here at BARK, we love dogs and their people. We're looking to make all dogs happy throughout the entire world. Think Disney for dogs we make magic for dogs and their people through our products, events, and experiences. Our ambition level is high, the opportunity is huge, and our love for dogs is through the roof! We launched in 2011 with BarkBox, a monthly-themed subscription of all-natural treats and clever toys. Since then, we've shipped more than 70 million toys and treats to dogs across the world and use all of that direct customer feedback to inform new initiatives and ways to make magic between dogs and their people. We've since expanded into other offerings as well, as we aim to become THE Dog Company for every family with a four-legged, belly-scratch-loving, interspecies family member.

If palatability is in your vocabulary and you're passionate about crafting the best food experiences for dogs, this might be your dream job. We're sniffing for a curious, creative self-starter who can help us grow our dog treats and food portfolio with exciting new ideas. You'll work closely with teams across BARK and external partners to bring innovative, high-quality consumable products to market.

This role plays a central part in owning and managing the full consumables development pipeline, from early innovation through commercialization and post-launch optimization. You'll maintain visibility across multiple platformsincluding food, dental, enrichment, and seasonal productstracking timelines, risk mitigation, cost targets, and supplier performance. You'll also ensure seamless cross-functional alignment between Marketing, Ops, Finance, Regulatory, and Sourcing as projects move through the process.

If you love dogs, enjoy collaborating, and get energized by a fast-paced environment, come join our pack.

Key Duties

• Define, develop, and manage food and treat product development projects from concept through launch.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to turn customer insights into new product opportunities.
• Collaborate with third-party manufacturers to bring product ideas to life.
• Ensure all products meet BARK's standards for quality, nutrition, regulatory compliance, and deliciousness.

Experience

Skills & Qualifications

This position is a full-time, salaried position. This role is remote based or can be located at our NY headquarters or Columbus, OH fulfillment facility. We offer health insurance for both you and your pup, 401k, and a dog to pet anytime you wish.

Commitment to Innovation : BARK is dedicated to being at the forefront of artificial intelligence and is committed to driving advancements in this field. We are seeking individuals who share this passion and are enthusiastic about shaping the future of AI. Experience using AI tools is highly valued and openness to learning is a requirement.

The base salary range for this position is $95,000- $115,000. This position is eligible for equity. This compensation range is based on BARK's good faith estimate as of the date of this posting and may be modified in the future. Actual pay for this position will depend on a variety of variables including location, travel, internal equity, experience, education, skills and expertise.