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Program Manager leads the day-to-day execution of product and program initiatives that support Standard Textile's growth strategy. This role manages product lifecycles, drives cross-functional collaboration, and ensures new products and programs meet business goals, customer expectations, and profitability targets. The Program Manager partners closely with Merchandising, R&D, Marketing, Sourcing, and Sales to bring ideas from concept to commercialization while ensuring operational readiness for launch.
KeyResponsibilities Include:Product & Program Leadership- Manage product development and commercialization from concept through final development for assigned programs.
- Lead RFP and brand program deliverables, ensuring complete, timely, and competitive submissions, including tailored customer facing product sample submissions
- Develop and maintain pricing, margin analysis, and roadmap updates aligned to business objectives.
- Oversee program or RFP specific product projects, ensuring milestones and quality standards are met.
- Maintain existing assigned Hospitality Programs with incremental changes and ongoing assortment upkeep
Cross-Functional Collaboration- Partner with R&D, Product Merchandising, Sourcing, and Marketing to ensure alignment on design, cost, quality, and positioning.
- Collaborate with Sales and Account Management to support customer-specific initiatives and new opportunities.
- Coordinate launch readiness across internal teams including operations, marketing, and customer support.
Market & Customer Focus- Gather and interpret customer and market insights to guide product improvements and new development.
- Support trade shows, customer presentations, and brand reviews with accurate and compelling product and program information.
Key Qualifications Include:- Bachelor's Degree Required
- 3+ years experience with Product, Business/Marketing Strategy, Project Management preferred
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required, Salesforce and Power BI preferred
- Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to change in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent problem-solving skills and enthusiastic about new ideas
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