Product Manager

About the Company

Yibi Group is expanding its product development presence across the US and North American markets. A premium OEM/ODM manufacturer and strategic supplier to global high-end fashion and luxury brands, Yibi focuses on premium hardware, fine jewelry components, fashion accessories and precision metal solutions. Equipped with a 50,000㎡ precision manufacturing base in China, we provide end-to-end services for international brands, covering product development, custom sampling, technical optimisation and high-quality mass production.

About the Role

We are hiring a New York-based Product Development Manager to support our growing portfolio of premium and luxury clients across the US and North America. Acting as the key link between our China headquarters and North American clients, you will oversee end-to-end product development, sample iteration, cross-border technical communication and market localisation for luxury hardware, jewelry accessories and high-fashion components. We are looking for a professional with deep insight into modern American luxury aesthetics and solid manufacturing awareness. You will translate client creative concepts and market trends into feasible, manufacturable and high-quality products that meet US and North American luxury market standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-cycle product development projects for US and North American luxury fashion clients, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery in full compliance with brand requirements
• Oversee sample iteration, deliver professional technical communication and complete accurate, efficient production handovers with internal teams
• Track US and North American fashion trends and client positioning, converting creative briefs and client needs into practical, market-competitive product solutions
• Serve as the key liaison between North American clients and China-based R&D and production teams, enabling effective cross-timezone collaboration, tracking project progress and resolving technical and production issues promptly
• Support product research and development, advise on material selection, surface finishing and structural optimisation, and streamline product development workflows for the North American market

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product development experience with proven project management and client communication skills
• Solid industry background in fine jewelry, high-end fashion accessories, luxury hardware, leather goods hardware or related luxury fashion supply chain fields
• In-depth knowledge of materials, structural design, surface finishing and full sampling and prototyping processes
• Experience working with US/North American premium or luxury fashion brands is highly preferred
• Fluent in English (mandatory); Mandarin is a strong plus for cross-border teamwork
• Must be currently based in New York, USA

Required Skills

We seek a proactive, detail-oriented and solution-focused professional passionate about luxury product development, precision manufacturing and cross-border collaboration. You will possess strong cross-cultural communication, project execution and market insight into US and North American luxury aesthetics, with the ability to manage multiple cross-timezone projects efficiently.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.