Associate Product Development Manager - GO Men's

About the Role

In this role, you are accountable for supporting the ideation, development, implementation and execution of the Gap Inc production and vendor capability strategy, delivering value through effectively balancing innovation, quality, and cost. You will be able to operate in a highly matrixed global organization, forming part of the cross functional product team (Design, Merchandising, Tech Design, Quality Assurance, Sustainability, Fabric Research and Development and Global Sourcing). You will be able to execute with strong attention to detail to ensure the product pipeline meets key milestones to meet product to market (P2M) demands.

What You'll Do

• Create seasonal strategies to limit our exposure to buying fabrics pre line adoption
• Adhere to strong vendor partnerships across categories
• Ensure product availability for seasonal and fast pipelines at the product category level
   

Who You Are

• Develop and apply analytical processes to optimize product decisions post Line Adoption
• Maintain ownership of product costing from development through line adoption, ensuring alignment to margin and business goals
• Adapt team priorities to respond to customer and business partner needs in a fast-paced environment
• Provide front line supervision to an operational, service, or administrative team
• Demonstrate a point of view and proactively identify risks and opportunities that may impact delivery, cost, or quality