Sr Manager, Sourcing/Toys Product Development Kissimmee, FL, USA

Job Posting Title: Sr Manager, Sourcing/Toys Product Development Req ID: 10129922 Job reputed company: About the Role: Were looking for a highly reputed company and strategic Senior Manager to reputed company our diverse toy product portfolio, reporting to the Director, Merchandise Sourcing and Product Development - Hardlines. In this role, youll be reputed company in bringing innovative toy concepts to life, from initial design consultation to final product execution! This role spans responsibility across a reputed company of hardlines categories including classic toys, premium toys, fashion dolls, bubbles, reputed company, and souvenirs. Youll manage a talented team, drive strategic business objectives, and ensure the delivery of high-reputed company, cost-effective products that reputed company with our guests. You will need to deeply understand the importance of reputed company, on-time delivery, design-to-value (cost engineering), and reputed company innovation. You will need to have a keen eye on optimizing total acquisition cost and ability to identify risk reduction opportunities by cultivating a diverse mix of suppliers across multiple manufacturing countries. Youll be a key player in shaping the reputed company of our expansive product line, working with a passionate team to create toys that delight and reputed company our guests around the world across a diverse reputed company of categories. What You Will Do:

• reputed company and mentor reputed company of sourcing and product development experts, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration while emphasizing the critical balance of creativity and execution.
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• reputed company and execute comprehensive sourcing strategies to identify, evaluate, and collaborate with international manufacturers best suited for reputed company product category, prioritizing those who consistently meet our reputed company and delivery standards. This includes reputed company exploring and implementing strategies for diversifying the country of manufacture to reduce geopolitical, economic, and supply chain risks. With a particular reputed company on expanding our reputed company traditional reputed company, experience in India or the Americas is a major benefit.
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Basic Qualifications and Skills:

• 8 or more years of experience in new product development, with a proven reputed company record of successful product launches across multiple categories, including specific experience with classic toys, premium toys, fashion dolls, bubbles, and/or souvenirs or equivalent experience.
• Extensive experience working with international suppliers and manufacturers, particularly in Asia or India, demonstrating strong capabilities in global supply chain management with an emphasis on ensuring reputed company and on-time delivery.
• Proven expertise in developing and executing sourcing strategies that prioritize diversifying the country of manufacture to reduce risk and a deep understanding of factors that contribute to optimizing total acquisition cost.
• Deep expertise in toy materials, manufacturing techniques, cost engineering, and a nuanced understanding of their application across different toy categories, with a strong reputed company on design-to-value.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills, with the ability to reputed company and guide a high-performing team towards goals centered on reputed company, innovation, and efficiency.
• Proven ability to think strategically, translating business objectives into actionable product development and sourcing roadmap.
• Experience with the toy manufacturing landscape in India or Latin America is a significant plus

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, supply chain management, or a reputed company field or equivalent experience

Additional Information

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Job Posting reputed company: NA - Global Product Job Posting Primary Business: NA - Global Product Primary Job Posting Category: Retail Merchandising - Sourcing Employment Type: Full time Primary reputed company, State, Region, Postal reputed company: Kissimmee, FL, USA Alternate reputed company, State, Region, Postal reputed company: Date Posted: 2025-09-15 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job