Product Developer/Product Development Manager

Join Native Union!

Welcome to the modern lifestyle, where technology empowers new ways of living, where we’ve learned we need less but better. If you are ready to actively contribute to the growth of a Global consumer Brand, Native Union is looking for an energetic and creative Product Developer/Product Development Manager to manage the development execution of Native Union’s products. 

This role is for a creative mind with a passion for product development, working with high-quality products you will be proud to use on a daily basis!

The role and its scope

• Frequent travels to factory in Shenzhen and Guangdong province 
• Sustain and manage the development execution of Native Union's products 
• Responsible and accountable for the ON-TIME, ON-BUDGET, and ON-SPEC launch of the assigned project categories 
• Intensive interaction with Design, Engineering, Quality, Sales Teams, and external vendors. 
• Comfortably address communication with people at all levels

In this role, you will need to

• Review and analyze product design brief 
• Create, develop and manage program schedule 
• Work with internal team to ensure products comply with Native Union internal quality standard 
• Report program status to management 
• Be able to multi-task and manage multiple concurrent programs independently
• Be able to work under pressure and communicate effectively 
• Be smart, attentive to details, organized and reliable 

What you’ll bring to us

• Degree holder in Engineering disciplines or equivalent; Specialization in Manufacturing is strongly preferred
• Excellent written and spoken skills in English and Mandarin are MUST 
• Min of 3-5 years of experience in consumer product development, experience with phone case and softgoods will be a plus
• Experience on working with China based ODM vendors is a definite advantage 
• Hands on experience on packaging development is an advantage
• Willing to adapt to flexible work hours and work hard towards controlling the launch date of the products. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) 

There’s no such thing as a perfect candidate. You don’t need 100% of the preferred qualifications to add incredible value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our people. If you’re passionate about what you could accomplish at Native Union, we’d love to hear from you.

Our recruitment process

• Screening call with our HR team - 30min
• Interview with Cassie, Head of NPDI and Quality – 1h

What you’ll love about us

• International team
• Offices in Paris and Hong Kong
• Flexible and remote-friendly policy
• Fun team-building events
• Culture of ‘freedom & responsibility’

Who we are

We believe in the positive force of tech to unlock more flexibility and freedom in the way we live our lives.

Our ambition is not only to make beautiful tech accessories and daily essentials, but to provide considered solutions that elevate the modern living, created with planet-friendly methods that make this way of life feasible for generations to come.

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