Ralph Lauren · 1 day ago
Product Management Manager, Textiles, RL Home
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$85K/yr - $100K/yr
4+ years expRalph Lauren Corporation is a global leader in premium lifestyle products, and they are seeking a Product Management Manager for their Home Textiles division. The role involves leading product development, ensuring quality compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize development processes.
Apparel & Fashion
Responsibilities
Lead the creation and maintenance of detailed product technical specifications for RL sourcing offices and vendors
Demonstrate expert knowledge of sewing techniques across bedding, bath, and soft goods home accessory categories
Recommend cost-effective alternative construction methods while maintaining product quality standards
Manage and evaluate product submits including color, strike-offs, trims, sewing samples, and base cloths
Oversee development calendar and work-in-progress reports for seasonal products
Partner with design teams to ensure accurate and complete art packs, including proper sizing and material specifications
Work closely with senior team members on sourcing decisions and seasonal product allocation
Participate actively in art pack handover meetings, highlighting common materials and vendor requirements
Collaborate with Product Management and Director on cost impact analysis
Build and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional partners to optimize development processes
Initiate and oversee product testing and compliance requirements during early development stages
Monitor top-of-production samples for pattern accuracy, color consistency, quality, sizing, and labeling
Maintain an organized trim reference library with corresponding PLM material IDs
Maintain daily communication with RL offices and vendors across USA, Asia, Europe, and South America
Partner with vendors to explore and develop new product categories
Present innovative solutions to design and merchant teams
Ensure adherence to RL quality standards and development timelines
Proactively identify and resolve development challenges
Track and meet all technical pack deadlines to support production schedules
Monitor competitive retail landscape
Effectively manage workload according to department priorities
Qualification
Required
College Degree required
4-6 years experience in Product Development/Technical Design or related field
Experience with factory setting production and sourcing
Strong knowledge of fabric and yarn construction finishes and techniques
Excellent interpersonal skills supporting a team environment
Excellent English communication skills both verbal and written
Excellent time management/project skills
Proven organizational skills and ability manage competing priorities
Strong sense of urgency, attention to detail and resourcefulness
Ability to form strong partnerships with different departments
Software Requirements: Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop, MS Office, MS Excel
Preferred
FlexPLM or comparable PLM software experience preferred
Company
Ralph Lauren
Ralph Lauren Corporation focuses on the design, marketing, and distribution of luxury lifestyle products.
10001+ employees
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