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About the Role

As a Product Manager, you will own the entire product lifecycle from initial idea to in-store placement. You will bridge concept, commerce, and realization, ensuring products are visually appealing, marketable, and delivered on time. This role involves managing multiple product timelines simultaneously, overseeing quality, timing, and commercial viability, and collaborating with international suppliers and internal teams.

Responsibilities

Own the complete product journey from idea to shelf.
Ensure products are conceptually, commercially, and operationally sound.
Manage multiple product trajectories concurrently, monitoring quality, timing, and commercial feasibility.
Liaise daily with suppliers, designers, compliance partners, and colleagues across different time zones.
Direct suppliers and factories in Asia, review inspection reports, and intervene when necessary.
Collaborate closely with procurement, solicit and compare supplier quotes based on price, quality, delivery time, and terms.
Identify market developments and translate trends and customer needs into new products and variants.
Contribute to collections, assortments, and product presentations, ensuring proposals are distinctive and sales-ready.
Guide product design and packaging with a focus on shelf impact and commercial appeal.
Brief designers and oversee the final result.
Manage compliance processes per product and coordinate with external parties on testing, documentation, and markings.

Requirements

Experience as a Product Manager or Category Manager, preferably in import, retail, or international trade.
Understanding of product production and delivery processes.
Experience working with suppliers, factories, and production cycles.
Experience with production in Asia is a strong plus.
Ability to operate independently and take initiative.
Strong sense of ownership for projects.
Excellent command of spoken and written Dutch and English.
Systematic and accurate work approach, with the ability to adapt to changing realities.
Experience with compliance and quality (e.g., product safety, certification, quality assurance in the chain) is a strong plus.
Proficiency in Excel for data accuracy and overview.
Willingness to travel to China annually and visit international trade fairs.

Skills

Product Management
Category Management
International Trade
Supplier Management
Production Management
Project Management
Trend Analysis
Product Design
Packaging Design
Compliance Management
Quality Assurance
Excel
AI Tools (ChatGPT, Claude)

Location

Amsterdam

Work Type

Onsite
Full-time

Experience Level

Mid-level

Salary/Compensations

€3,750 - €4,250 per month (based on 40 hours)

Benefits

25 vacation days
Yearly contract with potential for permanent employment
Training and course opportunities
Opportunity for career growth
Modern office space with amenities

About the Company

A fast-growing importer, distributor, and concept developer of non-food consumer products for major European retail chains in the mass retail segment.
Develops new products and concepts for the European retail market from the Netherlands.
Production takes place in Asia, with the company managing the entire process from idea to after-sales.
The team is young, entrepreneurial, and pragmatic, working with short lines and embracing new technology, including AI.
Offers significant room for initiative and responsibility.
Office located in ORATO Offices in Amsterdam, near the Zuidas, a modern and vibrant building.