Sr. Manager, Product Development & Production (Lingerie & Swim)

ABOUT US

Fashion Nova is the world’s leading trend-to-market fashion and lifestyle brand with high-growth categories across its Women, Men, Kids and Beauty divisions. Renowned for delivering the most-wanted styles to millions worldwide, Fashion Nova earned the title of the Top 5 Most-Searched Fashion Brand on Google in 2022, alongside Louis Vuitton and Nike.

Founder CEO Richard Saghian launched the brand in 2006, from a retail location in Los Angeles. After multiple store openings, Saghian launched the e-commerce website for Fashion Nova in 2013, pioneering a disruptive social commerce model of affordable, on-trend, size-inclusive clothing online – powered by an innovative, social media-first marketing strategy.

Today, Fashion Nova has amassed over 40 million social media followers, with annual sales of approximately $2 billion!

The brand’s name has been featured in chart-topping hit songs by Cardi B, Drake, 21 Savage, Saweetie, The Game, Tyga and Offset and its styles have been worn by many celebrities, artists and athletes including Meg The Stallion, Ice Spice, Chris Brown, Floyd Mayweather, Rick Ross, Kourtney Kardashian, and Kylie Jenner.

ROLE OVERVIEW

Fashion Nova is revolutionizing fast fashion—bringing trend-forward, unapologetically bold, and culturally relevant style to millions of customers worldwide. We’re looking for a Senior Manager of Product Development and Product – Swim Lingerie to lead the charge in owning and scaling two of our most high-performing categories. In this role, you’ll oversee the full product lifecycle—driving speed-to-market, fit accuracy, and innovation while keeping our customer and trend-first DNA at the core. You will partner closely with Design, Technical, Merchandising, Sourcing, and Production teams to ensure flawless execution from concept to customer.This is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, trend-driven, digital-first retail environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Product Strategy Ownership
• Lead product development across Swim and Lingerie categories with a laser focus on trend relevance, speed, and margin
• Translate fashion-forward concepts into rapid-turn product lines that meet the Fashion Nova aesthetic and commercial goals
• Collaborate with Design and Buying to drive monthly drops and capsules that hit social and cultural moments
• Continuously analyze performance, sell-throughs, and market trends to optimize future assortments

Development Execution
• Oversee all stages of development—from initial tech pack through final SMS and bulk approvals
• Ensure consistent fit and quality standards across all SKUs through partnership with Technical Design
• Own and manage development timelines, tracking samples, vendor WIPs, and production milestones
• Troubleshoot issues in fit, construction, and delivery to maintain aggressive calendar targets

Cross-functional Partnership
• Work closely with Marketing and Creative teams to support storytelling, launches, and influencer campaigns
• Coordinate with overseas vendors and factories to ensure agile production and clear communication
• Partner with Sourcing to ensure cost-efficient production without compromising on speed or aesthetic

Team Leadership
• Manage and mentor a team of product developers and/or coordinators
• Foster a culture of accountability, ownership, and executional excellence
• Champion best practices in fast fashion development processes and tools

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

• 10+ years of Product Development and Production Experience
• Costing experience and the ability to negotiate costs with vendors and suppliers
• Intermediate level understanding of G-Suite, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Illustrator
• Excellent time-management and organization skills to consistently meet deadlines
• Deep knowledge of footwear construction, sourcing, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience managing a global supplier base and complex product timelines.
• Strong negotiation, planning, and organizational skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across internal and external teams
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and PLM systems; familiarity with 3D tools a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion or Supply Chain Management
• English, additional language(s) an advantage
• Schedule of this position: Monday – Friday | Core business hours | Onsite

BENEFITS

• NEW state-of-the-art HQ upcoming in 2025!
• Formalized career paths for continued professional growth
• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Comprehensive health insurance across Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k match, with immediate vesting upon eligibility
• Weekly catered lunches fully-stock kitchen pantry!
• Opportunities to travel for trade shows and vendor meetings
• Summer Fridays Early Departure
• Team bonding events and programs
• Attractive employee discounts!

Fashion Nova, LLC, and subsidiaries thereof, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are steadfast in our commitment to equal employment opportunities and pledge that these objectives are reflected in all aspects of our daily operations. We will continue to recruit, hire, train, and advance in employment qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, criminal history, or status as an individual with a disability; and shall not discriminate against any individual, any such characteristic, nor any other classification protected by local, state and|or federal law.