Bear Down Brands · 2 days ago
Product Development Associate (Hybrid)
Fullerton, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$70K/yr - $75K/yr
2+ years expBear Down Brands is a house of consumer product and lifestyle brands focused on premium and innovative product solutions. They are seeking a Product Development Associate to support various projects within the product development team, emphasizing project management and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Works with Product Development Managers and Vice President to support projects for the department, including IP, product updates and other special projects
Liaison between overseas manufacturers and internal teams like marketing and sales on various projects such as packaging updates, specification requests, reorder issues, etc
Effectively troubleshoots and prioritizes any issues to ensure projects are on track
Keeps launch calendar with marketing current and works with Product Development managers to keep Product Log current
Facilitates sample requests as needed for sales and video/photoshoots
Manages product projects beginning to end for specific retail products requested by sales department
Project management a heavy focus, so organization skills and attention to detail is imperative
Qualification
Required
Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team oriented
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines; HIGHLY detail oriented and meticulous
Affinity for process improvement, creation, and a strong eye for quality and category trends
Creativity, solution-driven thinking, and sensibility for production execution
Bachelor's Degree
2+ years of experience in consumer-packaged goods development; experience working with international vendors and different time zones
Preferred
Medical device experience a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision
401k with company matching
Paid Time Off: Vacation (3 weeks), Sick and Holidays
Paid Volunteer Time Off: 2 days annually
Half-day Summer Fridays from Memorial to Labor Day
Annual performance & compensation review
Hybrid/remote options
Growth and development
Company
Bear Down Brands
Bear Down Brands is a network of consumer brands that each focus on premium home, health, and personal care products.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$38MKey Investors
Topspin PartnersBreakwater Investment Management
2020-01-09Debt Financing· $38M
2017-10-17Series Unknown
2017-10-01Debt Financing
Leadership Team
Josh Goldberg
Co-Founder and CEO
Recent News
2023-09-08
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