Product Manager - Topps International - Fanatics Collectibles
Fanatics
Date: 3 days ago
City: Milton Keynes
Contract type: Full time

Job Description
The Product Manager sets & executes the strategy for their products. You will be in charge of executional activities across multiple properties that help ensure the products are of high-quality, delivered on-time and within budget. The role will require strict attention to detail, ability to manage multiple deadlines, and ability to be fast and flexible in reacting to feedback from managers, cross-functional teams and licensors. This is a full time role, in the designated office 5 days per week.
Duties & Responsibilities
Subject to applicable laws, Fanatics Collectibles may choose to run a background check.
Ensure your Fanatics job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Fanatics never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for interview, and ensure your communication is coming from a Fanatics email address (including @collectfanatics.com). For added security, where possible, apply through our company website at www.fanaticsinc.com/careers.
The Product Manager sets & executes the strategy for their products. You will be in charge of executional activities across multiple properties that help ensure the products are of high-quality, delivered on-time and within budget. The role will require strict attention to detail, ability to manage multiple deadlines, and ability to be fast and flexible in reacting to feedback from managers, cross-functional teams and licensors. This is a full time role, in the designated office 5 days per week.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Product release planning and execution
- Define the composition for each product and lead a cross-functional product development team to achieve product development objectives
- Collaborate with athlete partnerships to identify annual autograph and memorabilia needs and ensure spend is within budget
- Work with the Ecom product director to identify the SKUs needed for maximum revenue while minimizing SKU proliferation and COGS
- Deliver the forecasted revenue and profit within the approved budget
- Work with Licensing team to ensure rights are acquired as needed to maximize product profitability
- Act as a point of contact for the licensor, if applicable, ensuring that all product adheres to the brand guidelines of the licensor
- Interact with consumers, retailers, and distributors to understand their desires and the drivers of product purchase behavior
- Prepare presentations for line reviews, customer meetings and corporate reviews
- Lead the process for creating assets and sales content to be used for marketing and online listings
- Drive innovation within the trading card industry
- Comprehensive knowledge of Topps licenses, both current and historical
- Knowledge of collectible category & license trends
- A good grasp of international/European sports
- Strong leadership abilities and experience managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment
- Proven ability to multi-task, juggle multiple projects and effectively determine priorities
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – written and oral
- Strong computer skills – Word, PowerPoint and Excel essential.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to think creatively and strategically while also being able to execute flawlessly
- 3+ years brand or product management experience
- Solid business and product development background
- Consumer products experience preferred
- Bachelors degree or equivalent in marketing, business, or related field.
Subject to applicable laws, Fanatics Collectibles may choose to run a background check.
Ensure your Fanatics job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Fanatics never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for interview, and ensure your communication is coming from a Fanatics email address (including @collectfanatics.com). For added security, where possible, apply through our company website at www.fanaticsinc.com/careers.
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