Director, Product Development — Hybrid Leader

Posted 2 days ago

smartrecruitersEl Segundo (CA)

Marketing Managers Doll, Toy, and Game Manufacturing

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About the role

Mattel in El Segundo seeks a Director, Product Development to lead the Development workstream for a complex portfolio and new brand, aligning technical direction, requirements, manufacturing readiness, cost, quality, safety, and schedule from concept through commercialization. The role partners with Design, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Sourcing, Finance, Marketing, and external partners to resolve risks, establish governance, and drive scalable, end-to-end product delivery in a

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