Ready to lead, disrupt and reinvent the sleep industry?We are Emma – The Sleep Company. Founded in 2015, we’ve become the world’s largest D2C sleep brand, available in over 35 countries with more than 25 stores across Europe. Recommended by leading consumer associations in EMEA, APAC, and the Americas, we develop the best sleep comfort products that empower our customers to awaken their best every day. At Emma, we are a community of smart, driven people, united by a strong culture of collaboration, teamwork, and knowledge sharing. We think big, take ownership, and are empowered to drive meaningful impact. Through hands-on experience, mentorship, and continuous learning, we drive our own growth and learning. With Emmies from over 60 nationalities and offices across multiple regions, our diverse perspectives enrich our workplace culture. Ready to shape the future of sleep with us? Let’s make it happen!About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Product Development Manager to join our global Product team. If you have extensive expertise in validation processes and production procedures, this role is for you. You will consistently uphold high standards while continually enhancing our ongoing processes.
What you'll do:
1. Global Collaboration: Collaborate with teams worldwide, serving as a vital link between engineers, project managers, scalability teams, and R&D units within our supplier network.
2. International Supplier Management: Collaborate closely with international suppliers to ensure seamless integration and compliance with production standards.
3. Operational Team Collaboration: Work in close collaboration with operational teams to ensure smooth production processes and address any issues promptly.
4. Research and Development: Actively participate in the R&D department to drive innovation and optimize product design for scalability and cost-effectiveness.
5. Process Optimization: Pursue new knowledge to enhance product compliance with regulatory standards and facilitate economies of scale through component unification.
6. Knowledge Hub: Function as the central knowledge hub within the organization, cultivating a wealth of knowledge across various departments and establishing themselves as the primary point of contact for any product-related inquiries.
7. Compliance and Quality Assurance: Possess a profound understanding of product and testing requirements across diverse markets, ensuring compliance and maintaining product quality.
8. Mass Production Readiness: Focus on guaranteeing the highest quality in mass production-ready products, mitigating issues related to production and engineering.
9. FMEA Procedure: Set up, steer, and continuously optimize the Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) procedure.
Who we are looking for:
10. Extensive experience in production, validation processes, and product portfolio management.
11. Proven track record of working with international teams and suppliers.
12. Strong collaboration skills with operational and R&D teams.
13. In-depth knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
14. Excellent problem-solving and process optimization skills.
What we offer:
15. An opportunity to work with a global team and international suppliers.
16. Collaborative and innovative work environment.
17. Competitive salary and benefits package.
18. Professional development and growth opportunities.
Become an EmmieEmma is transforming the world of sleep - and we want the highest-performing people to help us pull it off. We want you. But only if you're willing to go all in. Only if you're willing to question, disrupt, innovate, and create from the ground up. We proudly celebrate diversity. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to promoting inclusion in our workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, ethnic origin, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.Our aim is to get back to you in a couple of days, however, we are currently receiving a large number of applications and this might lead to a delay in the process. We will get back to you as soon as possible!