Product and Procurement Manager
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Vision insurance
- Product Development & Launch
- Work closely with our Research and Development team to transform new product concepts into market-ready offerings.
- Conduct research on customer needs, emerging trends, and product benchmarks to keep Fat Fender Garage ahead of the competition.
- Oversee every stage of the product lifecycle, from concept and prototyping to launch and post-launch evaluation.
- Vendor & Supplier Management
- Identify and evaluate vendors to secure the best pricing, consistent quality, and timely supply.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, exploring opportunities for new materials or technologies.
- Conduct RFPs, negotiate pricing, and ensure vendor operations meet our quality standards.
- Procurement & Pricing
- Manage purchasing strategies to keep pricing competitive without sacrificing quality.
- Track, analyze, and forecast product costs and market pricing to inform smart procurement decisions.
- Ensure all procurement activities align with Fat Fender Garage’s commitment to ethical and compliant operations.
- Website Product Management
- Collaborate with the Marketing and E-Commerce teams to maintain accurate, compelling product listings that reflect our brand’s quality and craftsmanship.
- Monitor sales performance, website metrics, and customer feedback to optimize product visibility and pricing.
- Work with internal teams to align product inventory, shipping logistics, and promotional campaigns.
- Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Lead, coach, and inspire cross-functional partners to achieve shared goals.
- Use strong organizational and communication skills to keep multiple projects on track, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met.
- Foster a creative environment that encourages new ideas and continuous improvement.
- Proven Experience – Success in product management and procurement roles (experience in the automotive or manufacturing sector is a plus).
- Strategic Thinker – Ability to see the bigger picture, develop strategies, and make informed decisions.
- Negotiation Skills – Strong track record of supplier benchmarking and price negotiation.
- Technical Aptitude – Familiarity with automotive parts, components, or manufacturing processes is highly desirable.
- People Management – Experience leading a team and creating a supportive, collaborative culture.
- Excellent Communicator – Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships internally and externally.
- Project Management – Well-organized and able to handle multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Passion for Innovation – Enthusiasm for staying current on emerging trends and new products in the automotive space.
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