Production Project Manager - Prototyping Job at Kaleidoscope® (Chicago)

Global Product Manager - Hardware - Heated Products

We are seeking a passionate and strategic Hardware Product Manager to lead the d...

Location

United States , South Jordan

Salary:

Not provided

Cricut

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Product Design, Marketing, or related field
3+ years of product management experience with consumer hardware
Deep knowledge of product development processes
Experience with global supply chains and cross-border product development
Track record of launching complex hardware products in fast-paced environments (e.g., consumer electronics, IoT devices, tools, or CPG)
Technical fluency and ability to translate between engineering, manufacturing, and customer requirements
Excellent project management, prioritization, and communication skills
Strong analytical skills, including proficiency in statistical data analysis, consumer insights, and market research
Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Arena) and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Lean, Six Sigma)
Knowledge of hardware quality processes (e.g., DOE, 8D, CAPA) and compliance standards (FCC/CE/UL) preferred

Job Responsibility

Define and execute the product vision and roadmap for the hardware portfolio, aligned with company strategy and customer insights
Identify opportunities to grow revenue, reduce costs, and improve the end-user experience
Drive all phases of product development—from concept, specification, and prototyping to validation, tooling, manufacturing, and launch
Lead technical scoping in close partnership with engineering, design, quality, and supply chain teams
Collaborate with global ODM partners to manage development timelines, cost targets, and product performance
Ensure detailed PRDs, DVT/PVT planning, and thorough design reviews to deliver manufacturable and scalable products
Work directly with ODMs and key suppliers across Asia and other regions to manage NPI execution, resolve technical issues, and ensure compliance with specs and quality standards
Support vendor selection and evaluation based on capability, innovation, and cost efficiency
Drive joint development efforts, ensuring alignment across internal and external stakeholders
Champion forward-thinking product concepts and next-generation hardware through market trends, technology scouting, and consumer research

What we offer

Exclusive employee discounts
Relocation assistance

Fulltime

Project Manager

At AKQA, we blend the imaginative application of art and science to create beaut...

Location

United Arab Emirates , Dubai

Salary:

Not provided

AKQA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in leading all phases of project delivery including research, strategy, ideation, prototyping, design, development and production
Identify what success looks like for each project, with client agreement, to ensure we achieve that as a team
Elicit and document accurate requirements internally or from clients at outset of project
Author well-crafted Project Status Reports, ensuring they are submitted on time, every week (95% compliance target)
Forecast resource requirements across teams
Tailor and communicate an appropriate project structure by methodology or project phase
Document this clearly in the scope of work
Communicate effectively to all stakeholders, both verbally and in written formats
Work with leads to accurately estimate an agree scope of work according to the most appropriate model (e.g. fixed-price, capped time and materials, by project phase)
Write thorough, considered scopes of work that can act as a contract for your projects

Job Responsibility

Collaborate and lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver stories through systems, products with purpose and communications that co-create a better future
Manage a wide array of stakeholders, internal and external, while consistently ensuring that the product and content delivered meets the set scope, time and budget requirements
Employ a solutions focussed, entrepreneurial mindset to address changes, manage resources and collaborate with production partners
Successfully navigate and deliver all aspects of a project
Ensure that we exceed our clients expectations and deliver positive impact for brands, society and the planet

What we offer

Opportunity to produce meaningful and award-winning work for world-class clients and brands
Work in an environment which fosters a meritocratic culture and encourages ownership
Liaise with bright minds across KSA, UAE and Egypt
Opportunity to learn and grow within a creative and innovative team
Access to ongoing personal and professional development
Commitment to your career growth, as well as your work/life balance

Fulltime

Product Manager II

EKN Engineering is a fast-growing B2B engineering and technology consulting comp...

Location

United States , Irvine

Salary:

Not provided

EKN Engineering

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3-5 years of proven experience as an Implementation Specialist or Product Manager
Bachelor's degree in STEM or related technical field or equivalent experience
Experience in experimentation (A/B testing), prototyping, and hypothesis testing
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple concurrent projects with minimal supervision
Ability to develop and deliver a functional product through staged releases
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills (oral, written, and presentation)

Job Responsibility

Work cross-functionally with the Software Development, Data Analytics, Project Management, Implementation, and Business Operations teams
Work with stakeholders, including internal project teams and external users, to identify customer pain points and develop feature requirements
Own and develop your own product within the EKN platform while supporting other Product Team members
Work within the Product Management team to design functionality that meets customer objectives.
Act as a customer advocate internally and investigate use cases for growth and expansion
Deliver product demonstrations to internal and external stakeholders throughout the product development lifecycle
Organize and lead training, and UAT sessions for internal and external users
Identify system capability gaps, troubleshoot issues, and work with the Product and Development teams on bug fixes and system capability improvement requests
Participate in and maintain efficient customer communication and feedback channels
Create and maintain technical product documentation for internal and external users

What we offer

100% Company-Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Exclusive Employee Discounts
Monthly Catered Lunches & Daily Office Snacks
Employee Engagement & Wellness activities
JOYA Health Membership
Wellness Perks & Support Programs

Fulltime

Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Managers have a high level of expertise in both product manufactu...

Location

United States , Akron

Salary:

90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Year

OnQ

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

OnQ requires full COVID vaccination as a condition of employment
5+ years of proven experience with project management, specifically with Point of Purchase or other retail displays
Mastery managing the life cycle of Point of Purchase display projects for retail
Relevant educational background, preferably in the fields of design, supply chain, manufacturing, or engineering
Experience managing the design and manufacturing of products
Solid understanding of common product warehousing, inventory, and shipping practices
Experience managing onshore and offshore contract manufacturers including purchasing and cost negotiation
Working knowledge of QA and QC practices common to product manufacturing
Strong knowledge of manufacturing methods particular to plastics, woodworking, and machined and fabricated metal processes
Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills

Job Responsibility

Manage individual projects from the early planning stage through design, prototyping, purchasing, production, shipping and billing of the final product
Coordinate internal resources and third parties towards the flawless execution of projects
Ensure that all projects assigned are delivered on-time, within scope, and on budget
Assist in the definition of project scope, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
Manage project costs, set budgets, and handle project billings
Attend stakeholder meetings to confirm project objectives, execution obstacles, in-store variables, and other factors that will impact program success
Ability to act as the primary POC between OnQ and various stakeholders to drive necessary research and data collection, manage client expectations and ensure key timelines are met
Analyze retailer data and category/fixture layout to translate into internal production and materials orders
Ensure resource availability and allocation to meet project requirements (both internal and external)
Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress

Fulltime

Senior Product Manager I

Our Product Team manages the portfolio of features and enhancements that power t...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

155000.00 USD / Year

tastytrade

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

7-10 years of product management experience with demonstrated success leading complex product initiatives, managing stakeholder relationships, and delivering products that drove significant business outcomes and revenue growth
Deep expertise in retail trading, brokerage operations, or financial markets technology - you understand order execution, market data, trading workflows, account management, and regulatory requirements in the retail brokerage space
Strong technical and commercial acumen - you can define comprehensive NFR requirements and work in lockstep with engineering teams while creating business cases, developing pricing models, and tracking financial metrics tied to product performance
Mastery of advanced PM methods and emerging technologies - expert with prototyping, A/B testing, advanced analytics, and roadmapping platforms, with experience leveraging AI and machine learning to optimize product capabilities
Exceptional communication and leadership skills - able to tailor messaging to diverse stakeholders from engineers to executives, with experience mentoring junior product managers and establishing scalable ways of working across teams
Passion for empowering individual traders and improving the trading experience through data-driven insights and strategic decision-making

Job Responsibility

Lead strategic product initiatives: Own complex, multi-team projects from conception through delivery, developing 12-18 month roadmaps that balance innovation with execution. Partner with engineering leadership to anticipate technical challenges and establish collaborative frameworks for technology innovation
Drive measurable business outcomes: Develop comprehensive product strategy that translates business vision into executable plans, implementing data-driven frameworks to measure impact through OKRs and KPIs. Create sophisticated business cases with ROI projections and lead market research initiatives to inform strategic direction, with particular focus on trading platform capabilities
Navigate complexity and stakeholder relationships: Communicate confidently with executive stakeholders while effectively translating between technical and business perspectives. Resolve complex conflicts through structured negotiation and lead priority decisions that balance multiple business units and regulatory requirements
Leverage emerging technologies: Use AI and emerging technologies to enhance product capabilities and solve customer problems more effectively. Establish monitoring strategies to ensure ongoing adherence to performance, security, and reliability requirements post-launch
Mentor and elevate the team: Coach Product Managers and Associate Product Managers on strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and domain expertise. Establish scalable ways of working and facilitate discovery sessions that improve team capabilities across the organization

What we offer

Performance Bonuses
Stock Purchase Options
Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits
Annual educational / conference stipend
Sustainable workday with minimal on-call responsibilities
401k Plan
Continued Education Support
20 Paid Vacation Days (plus an additional paid vacation day the month of your birthday!)
10 Paid Sick Days
Gym Membership Reimbursement

Fulltime

Senior Product Manager

We are looking for a Senior Product Manager who is confident in their ability to...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

125000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Year

Click Therapeutics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4+ years of experience working as a Product Owner or Product Manager in an Agile and/or SCRUM environment for mobile products
Experience in bringing a software product to market, or managing a major release for a live product
Experience working on cross-functional teams to deliver software applications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated through the creation of strong presentation materials, product requirements documents & user stories
Strong facilitation skills, with experience in managing the requests & expectations of multiple stakeholders and upper management
Strong technical leadership, project management, analytical problem solving, business analysis, and troubleshooting skills
Experience with systems design and/or foundational coding concepts
Experience translating technical concepts and solutions to non-technical and executive audiences
Experience conducting user research through both qualitative and quantitative methods
Passionate about improving healthcare, have experience in the space or a personal connection

Job Responsibility

Work in collaboration with scientific, business, and engineering leaders to rapidly define and develop features that deliver therapeutic value to our patients & our partners
Understand scientific concepts and identify opportunities to translate ideas into testable, scalable products and prototypes
Deeply understand and synthesize the complexities of the healthcare environment including regulations, existing clinical workflows, and patient journeys into high potential product opportunities
Facilitate workshops with external business partners to gather requirements, drive consensus, and clarify strategic direction
Translate requirements into clear user stories that can be efficiently communicated to the development team to deliver into working software
Work closely with the development team, acting as a key driver for Agile ceremonies such as Stand up, Retrospective, Sprint Planning & Sprint Reviews
Manage timelines and a product roadmap to organize timely feature releases and minimize release delays
Drive effective teamwork, communication, collaboration and commitment across multiple departments
Interface with scientific and commercial collaboration partners throughout the product design, development, and launch of the product

What we offer

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
401k Employer Matching
One Medical membership
Fertility Care & Family-Building Support
Professional Development Stipend
Unlimited PTO
Caregiving Benefit
Competitive Salary with Annual Review
Cash Bonus
Stock Options

Fulltime

Cloud Senior Technical Product Manager

Sr Product Manager, Technical is a visionary, strategist, analyst, customer evan...

Location

United States , Bellevue; Overland Park

Salary:

130900.00 - 236200.00 USD / Year

T-Mobile

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Engineering, IT or equivalent experience
6+ years experience in hands on technical writing production code, solution engineering, or technical architecture in large scale company/ application / product environment
7+ years of relevant Product Management experience in an agile software product development environment
Advanced level understanding of customer experience
Agile Methodologies Proven success in directing matrixed resources and delivering software, with Agile Scrum methodologies and other commonly used tools, across multiple teams
Technical Writing Strong requirements elicitation, and proven writing skills including the ability to write concisely and clearly for different audiences
Agile Project Management Experience with Agile backlog/project management tools
Collaboration Experience with successive elaboration and ability to develop Initiatives, Features and User Stories that the DevOps teams can ingest
Product Management Experience in delivering large and complex business/technology initiatives as Product Manager or lead technology role
Communication Proven ability to effectively and efficiently communicate with Leadership, while employing a high degree of collaboration and influence

Job Responsibility

Owns product end to end for complex or cross-platform solutions for products of the highest level of complexity and scope, or family of products
Designs and drives end user product research
Partners with business, internal/external stakeholders and Leadership to understand current customer experience, identifies areas of opportunity
Conducts analysis of quantitative and qualitative data to identify product innovation opportunities or root cause of issues, and assess opportunity size and impact
Leverages rapid hypothesis driven testing methodologies and experiments (i.e. paper prototype, A/B testing, etc.) to inform direction, prioritize investment
Conducts cost-benefit / ROI / NPV analysis, to support decision making
Works with stakeholders and follows enterprise process to secure and maintain product funding
Anticipates industry trends, direction, innovation, analyses potential impacts or opportunities to customer / product, and incorporates analyses into product process
Communicates, influences, and sells ideas at VP level and below
Influences product feature set or technical improvements to improve customer experience

What we offer

competitive base salary and compensation package
annual stock grant
employee stock purchase plan
401(k)
access to free, year-round money coaches
medical, dental and vision insurance
flexible spending account
employee stock grants
employee stock purchase plan
paid time off

Fulltime

Senior Product Manager - AI

We are seeking an experienced Senior Product Manager to join our Product team in...

Location

India , Chennai

Salary:

Not provided

Arcadia

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or business management from top universities
6+ years of overall experience in software product management in SaaS or data/platform product companies
At least 4+ years of direct & hands-on PM experience
Experience building enterprise-grade B2B software products, ideally with notable technical data complexity and a focus on AI/ML applications
Proven experience working with AI technologies, including LLMs or ML models, to create products
At least one experience in building out agents or similar agentic / automation pipelines
A natural curiosity to continuously evolve with AI developments within the industry
Experience working with globally distributed teams in multiple timezone environments
Strong expertise with internal tools and systems in a medium to large enterprise and building complex systems around automation
Demonstrated experience aligning and influencing cross-functional teams and diverse stakeholders

Job Responsibility

Create and own the product roadmap for the AI Data Pipeline squad aligning to the overall business and product strategy that helps build and scale Arcadia’s energy data and AI products
Define, prioritize, and build product initiatives and features that improve the scale, quality, and reliability of the data systems, tools, and applications
Lead the AI Data Pipeline product squad to tackle utility data acquisition, extraction and enrichment challenges faced by internal teams
Champion (and model) AI tool usage (e.g., Gemini, Cursor) to drive productivity improvements both in product management and with your engineering team
Work with data science and other AI team members to design agentic features, prompts, and pipelines (e.g., RAG, MCPs)
Drive technical learning and innovation by self-learning new technology stacks (AI, Snowflake, etc.) and working with engineering to rapidly build and prototype solutions
Write clear and detailed product requirements that can be easily understood by technical and non-technical audiences
Collaborate cross-functionally with peers in Engineering, Operations, and Data Science to deliver products on time
Constantly monitor and update on the progress of the initiatives to all the relevant stakeholders and the leadership team
Balance long-term bets with short-term improvements, optimizing for speed of learning and time to impact

What we offer

Competitive compensation based on market standards
Flexible Leave Policy
Office located in the heart of the city in case you need to step in for any purpose
Medical Insurance (1+5 Family Members)
Flexible Benefit Plan
Awards and Bonus
Annual performance cycle
Quarterly engagement activities
A supportive engineering culture that values diversity, empathy, teamwork, trust, and efficiency

Fulltime

Production Project Manager - Prototyping

Kaleidoscope®

Location:
United States , Chicago

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Posted:
April 05, 2026

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