Product Manager

About the CompanyYibi Group is a premium OEM/ODM manufacturer and strategic partner for global luxury brands, specialising in high-end jewelry development and precision craftsmanship. With an advanced manufacturing base in China, Yibi supports international brands through the complete jewelry development process, including product concept development, custom sampling, technical optimisation and high-quality production.About the RoleWe are seeking a New York-based Product Development Manager – Jewelry to support our growing portfolio of premium and luxury jewelry clients across North America. As the key bridge between North American brand teams and our China-based design and manufacturing teams, you will manage end-to-end jewelry development projects, including concept interpretation, sample iteration, technical communication and production coordination. The ideal candidate understands modern American luxury aesthetics, jewelry craftsmanship and manufacturing processes, with the ability to transform creative concepts into refined, production-ready jewelry products.ResponsibilitiesLead full-cycle jewelry development projects from initial concept briefing to final production delivery.Manage sample development, revisions, technical feedback and approval processes.Translate brand concepts, market trends and customer requirements into practical jewelry solutions.Coordinate communication between North American clients and China-based design, R&D and production teams.Provide recommendations on materials, craftsmanship, product optimisation and manufacturing feasibility.Support continuous improvement of jewelry development workflows and product innovation.Qualifications5+ years of experience in jewelry product development, jewelry design coordination or luxury jewelry industries.Experience working with US/North American premium or luxury jewelry brands is highly preferred.Strong understanding of jewelry materials, craftsmanship, sampling and production processes.Experience managing cross-border projects between North America and China is preferred.Strong project management, client communication and problem-solving skills.Fluent in English (mandatory); Mandarin is a plus.Must be currently based in New York, USA.Required SkillsJewelry Product DevelopmentLuxury Brand CollaborationJewelry Materials & Craftsmanship KnowledgeSample Development & Production CoordinationCross-border Project ManagementClient Communication