13 Aug
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Jeannie Magic Handicrafts
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Noida
13 Aug
Jeannie Magic Handicrafts
Noida
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly design-oriented Head of Product Development to lead the end-to-end product journey — from concept to final execution. This role requires a strong blend of design sensibility, technical expertise, and commercial understanding, especially within soft home and toy categories.
Salary : Rs 70,000 - 100,000 + incentivces
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end product development: concept → design → sampling → production
- Translate design ideas, buyer briefs, and techpacks into commercially viable products
- Work closely with Design, BD, and factory teams to ensure smooth execution
- Evaluate and finalize fabrics, trims, and materials based on quality, cost, and functionality
- Ensure products align with global trends, buyer expectations, and brand positioning
- Oversee sampling process with strong attention to finish, detailing, and aesthetics
- Troubleshoot design and production challenges to maintain timelines and quality
- Optimize product costing while maintaining design integrity
- Guide team on making products more sellable and scalable
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Sampling turnaround time (TAT)
- Sample approval / conversion rate
- Product quality and finish standards
- Cost efficiency vs target margins
- Production issue rate / rework instances
Skills & Qualifications
- Strong experience in product development for
soft home and/or toys
- Excellent design sense, taste, and understanding of aesthetics
- Deep knowledge of fabrics, materials, and construction techniques
- Strong ability to read, interpret, and execute
techpacks accurately
- Understanding of how to make products
commercially viable and scalable
- Experience working with factories, vendors, and sampling teams
- High attention to detail and robust problem-solving ability
What We’re Looking For
- A
design-first thinker
with strong execution capability
- Someone with refined taste and a strong eye for global trends
- Ability to balance creativity wit
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