Product Development Manager Jobs

Explore Product Development Manager jobs on Ladders, a career platform for vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Product Development Managers guide products from early research and concept development through design, launch, and ongoing improvement. Browse roles across industries and find opportunities that align with your leadership experience, product expertise, and career goals.

What Does a Product Development Manager Do?

Product Development Managers coordinate cross-functional teams to turn customer needs and business objectives into successful products. Depending on the organization, responsibilities may include researching markets, shaping product requirements, managing development roadmaps, overseeing budgets and timelines, mitigating risks, and collaborating with engineering, design, marketing, operations, and sales. They also monitor product performance and use customer feedback and business data to guide improvements.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek candidates with experience in product development, project or program management, and cross-functional leadership. Valuable skills include strategic planning, market and customer research, communication, prioritization, budgeting, and risk management. Familiarity with relevant development processes, analytics, and industry-specific standards can also help. Requirements vary by role, company, and sector.

Product Development Manager Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation varies based on industry, location, company size, scope of responsibility, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, making it a useful place to explore Product Development Manager opportunities at this compensation level. Experienced professionals may advance to senior product leadership, portfolio management, or broader business leadership roles.

Find Product Development Manager Jobs on Ladders

Search current Product Development Manager openings and compare roles by responsibilities, industry, and location. Create a focused search around your strengths and preferred work environment, then review each listing for compensation details and qualifications. Ladders helps experienced professionals discover vetted opportunities designed for six-figure careers.

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$70K - $95K *

Unlock your leadership potential by empowering teams to enhance member experiences, drive operational excellence, and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation in a dynamic retail environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing member experiences by empowering associates, fostering a culture of collaboration, and driving strategic initiatives that prioritize customer satisfaction and operational...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Inspire a culture of excellence by leading teams in member experience, merchandising, and fulfillment. Drive strategic initiatives, foster collaboration, and empower associates to deliver exceptional...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Accelerate your career by leading a team to enhance member experiences, drive sales, and ensure operational excellence. Collaborate with management to achieve financial goals while fostering a positiv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading a team to enhance member experiences, drive sales, and ensure operational excellence. Collaborate with management to implement strategic initiatives while fostering a po...

Bridgeport, CTIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to fostering a culture of accountability and innovation. Drive digital transformation while delivering exceptional member experiences through strategic thinking and collab...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Champion a culture of accountability and innovation while leading teams to deliver exceptional member experiences through strategic thinking and collaboration. Embrace change and foster talent develop...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration. Lead teams through digital transformation while prioritizing customer focus and talent development to achieve strategic bus...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in fostering a culture of accountability and innovation while delivering exceptional member experiences. Embrace change and drive digital transformation to enhance team collaboration a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Champion a dynamic team environment by empowering associates to enhance member experiences, drive operational excellence, and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation in a fast-paced retail se...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team to enhance member experiences, drive operational excellence, and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation in a fast-paced retail environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading teams in a dynamic retail environment. Drive member satisfaction, foster a culture of collaboration, and implement innovative strategies to enhance operational efficienc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Champion a dynamic team environment by empowering associates to enhance member experiences, drive operational excellence, and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation in a fast-paced retail se...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Empower teams to deliver exceptional member experiences while driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability in a dynamic retail environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Empower our team to deliver exceptional member experiences while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability. Drive strategic initiatives and talent development in a fast-pace...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that empowers associates to enhance member experiences through leadership, collaboration, and strategic thinking. Drive digital transformation and foster a culture of belonging while achie...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$145K - $175K *

Join a team that's redefining AI-driven solutions by leading product development for an innovative tech concierge. Drive the evolution of agent capabilities, ensuring quality and reliability while col...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Optimize engagement and monetization strategies for an AI-driven product, transforming customer interactions into measurable growth. Lead cross-functional teams to innovate and implement effective use...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K - $152K *

Explore the dynamic role of a Product Manager, driving product vision and strategy while collaborating across teams to enhance customer value and market share in the Americas. Lead initiatives from co...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $169K *

Create innovative data products by collaborating with cross-functional teams to define metrics, analyze proprietary datasets, and deliver insights that drive customer value in the private capital mark...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $169K *

Shape the future of data-driven products by owning the Derived Intelligence portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define metrics, develop predictive models, and deliver innovative solu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $141K *

Lead the charge in providing technical design support, ensuring optimal fit and production feasibility from inception to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain high standards in...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $133K *

Empower R&D initiatives by managing direct reports, leading product development, and fostering collaboration across teams to align with business objectives in the food industry...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$103K - $133K *

Join a team that's redefining food innovation! Lead R&D efforts in new product development, manage a dynamic team, and ensure alignment with business strategies while driving creative solutions in the...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$114K - $128K *

Advance your career by leading product development projects in compliance. Oversee teams, ensure regulatory adherence, and collaborate across functions to deliver competitive insurance products that a...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Product Development Manager do?question toggle

    A Product Development Manager leads the process of creating and improving products, coordinating teams and managing work from research and planning through development, launch, and evaluation.

  • What qualifications are common for Product Development Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly value product or project management experience, cross-functional leadership, strategic planning, customer research, communication, and relevant industry knowledge.

  • How much do Product Development Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay depends on experience, location, industry, and the scope of the role. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including qualifying Product Development Manager opportunities.

  • Where can I find Product Development Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Product Development Manager listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of at least $100,000.

  • What career paths can follow a Product Development Manager role?question toggle

    With experience, Product Development Managers may move into senior product management, product portfolio leadership, or broader executive and business leadership positions.