USAProduct Development & Buying Senior Manager
1 нед. назад
USASenior
product lifecycle managementmerchandisingbuyingassortment planning
Lead product lifecycle and buying decisions for anime-themed softlines, accessories, and collectibles at Store.
Обязанности
- Own the product lifecycle across softlines, accessories, and collectibles, from concept and assortment planning through launch and optimization
- Translate anime, youth, pop culture, fashion, gaming, and consumer trends into compelling products and assortments
- Make buy, pricing, and inventory decisions that balance demand, margin, and category growth
- Partner with vendors and licensors across product development, costing, sampling, approvals, production, quality, and delivery
- Drive cross-functional execution with Design, Creative, Marketing, Planning, Finance, Legal, Licensing, and Operations
- Monitor sales, margin, inventory, sell-through, and fan feedback to inform future buys and product decisions
- Champion premium product quality, packaging, and brand standards while protecting the integrity of licensed IP
- Identify new vendors, collaborations, categories, and product opportunities that keep relevant to fans and culture
- We are considering applicants available to work a hybrid schedule in our Los Angeles office.
Требования
- We get excited about candidates, like you, because...
- 8+ years of experience in buying and product development, across softlines, accessories, collectibles, or licensed consumer products
- Strong pulse on youth and pop culture trends, including fashion, collectibles, gaming, and entertainment; anime knowledge is a plus
- Experience building assortments and making buy, pricing, margin, and inventory decisions
- Proven track record developing products from concept through production and launch, working directly with vendors and manufacturers
- Strong product and commercial instincts, with an eye for quality, design, value, and consumer appeal
- Experience with licensed products or IP-driven brands and working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
Другое
- Founded by fans, delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.
- Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!
- In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:
- Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.
- Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.
- Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
- Health Saving Account HSA program
- Health care and dependent care FSA
- 401(k) plan, with employer match
- Employer paid commuter benefit
- Support program for new parents
- Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!
- #LifeAtCrunchyroll #LI-Hybrid
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- Courage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.
- Curiosity. We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding.
- Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.
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- We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at . Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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