Sourcing New Product Research Development Manager

As a Sourcing & New Product R&D Marketing Manager in the Home Appliances & Kitchen Appliances industry, your role is crucial in identifying new product opportunities, sourcing innovative appliances, and leading the coordination between R&D, suppliers, and marketing teams to ensure successful product launches. Your focus will be on market-driven product development, supplier sourcing, cost optimization, and competitive positioning in the market. **Key Responsibilities** - Identify and source new home and kitchen appliance products from domestic and international suppliers. - Evaluate OEM / ODM manufacturers for product sourcing. - Negotiate with suppliers on pricing, specifications, and quality standards. - Build strategic relationships with vendors and manufacturing partners. - Conduct market research and competitor analysis for appliances. - Identify trends in home and kitchen appliance categories. - Develop new product concepts based on consumer demand and market gaps. - Work closely with R&D, design, and engineering teams to develop new appliances. - Define product specifications, features, and packaging requirements. - Ensure product development aligns with market demand and brand strategy. - Identify and onboard OEM / ODM suppliers for appliance manufacturing. - Conduct supplier evaluation and factory visits. - Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards. - Work with procurement and finance teams to determine product cost structure. - Recommend competitive pricing strategies for market entry. - Ensure target profit margins are achieved. - Collaborate with the marketing team to plan product launch strategies. - Develop product positioning, messaging, and marketing materials. - Support sales teams with product training and launch presentations. - Monitor product performance after launch. - Suggest product improvements or upgrades. - Manage product portfolio and SKU rationalization. **Key Qualifications** - Bachelors degree in Engineering, Marketing, or Business Administration - MBA in Marketing / Product Management (preferred) **Experience** - 612 years of experience in product sourcing, product development, or product marketing. - Experience in home appliances or kitchen appliances industry preferred. **Required Skills** *Technical & Functional Skills* - Product sourcing and vendor management - Product development and R&D coordination - Market research and consumer insights - Product costing and pricing strategy - OEM / ODM supplier sourcing - Product lifecycle management *Soft Skills* - Negotiation skills - Strategic thinking - Project management - Cross-functional collaboration - Analytical decision-making If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, kindly reach out to HR at 8130475900. This is a full-time, permanent position with a monthly salary ranging from 80,000.00 to 110,000.00. Benefits include cell phone reimbursement, health insurance, and Provident Fund. The work location is in person. As a Sourcing & New Product R&D Marketing Manager in the Home Appliances & Kitchen Appliances industry, your role is crucial in identifying new product opportunities, sourcing innovative appliances, and leading the coordination between R&D, suppliers, and marketing teams to ensure successful product launches. Your focus will be on market-driven product development, supplier sourcing, cost optimization, and competitive positioning in the market. **Key Responsibilities** - Identify and source new home and kitchen appliance products from domestic and international suppliers. - Evaluate OEM / ODM manufacturers for product sourcing. - Negotiate with suppliers on pricing, specifications, and quality standards. - Build strategic relationships with vendors and manufacturing partners. - Conduct market research and competitor analysis for appliances. - Identify trends in home and kitchen appliance categories. - Develop new product concepts based on consumer demand and market gaps. - Work closely with R&D, design, and engineering teams to develop new appliances. - Define product specifications, features, and packaging requirements. - Ensure product development aligns with market demand and brand strategy. - Identify and onboard OEM / ODM suppliers for appliance manufacturing. - Conduct supplier evaluation and factory visits. - Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards. - Work with procurement and finance teams to determine product cost structure. - Recommend competitive pricing strategies for market entry. - Ensure target profit margins are achieved. - Collaborate with the marketing team to plan product launch strategies. - Develop product positioning, messaging, and marketing materials. - Support sales teams with product training and launch presentations. - Monitor product performance after launch. - Suggest product improvements or upgrades. - Manage product portfolio and SKU rationalization. **Key Qualifications** - Bachelors degree in Engin