Ferronato is a Swiss luxury brand specializing in high-end leather bags and accessories. We are seeking a Product Development & Product Manager to oversee the end-to-end product lifecycle, ensuring exceptional quality, timely delivery, and alignment with brand standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead supplier sourcing, development, and ongoing management, ensuring quality, efficiency, and reliability.
Oversee new product development from initial brief and tech packs through approvals and production.
Conduct quality control checks and ensure products meet luxury standards prior to launch.
Manage packaging, product documentation, and accurate Bills of Materials (BOM) throughout the product lifecycle.
Coordinate production schedules and support product launches in collaboration with logistics and operations.
Full ownership of the collection lifecycle, including seasonal planning and launch scheduling, cost and margin control (target pricing and margin optimization), pricing strategy and product positioning, as well as proactive risk management across production (delays, quality issues, and operational challenges).
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including sustainable product and packaging solutions.
Act as a key point of contact across teams, contributing to product roadmaps and process optimization.
Skills & Qualifications
Proven experience in product development or product management, ideally within luxury, fashion, or accessories.
Strong understanding of product development processes, materials, and quality standards.
Excellent organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
High attention to detail and strong problem-solving mindset.
Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners.
Experience managing suppliers and production timelines.
Sensitivity to sustainability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Fluent in English, Italian is a plus.
Valid driving licence.
Willingness to travel.