Director, Product Development (Women's Apparel)
Reformation · Vernon, CA
Posted 8 days ago · $160,000 - $170,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 8 days Reformation's roles stay open a median of 35 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 82% of Reformation's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Reformation
- high 60 stale, 2 reposted of 144 open
- Hiring momentum
- 229 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Reformation's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Reformation.
About this role
The Director of Product Development for Women's Apparel will oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to production, ensuring timely execution and adherence to budget and margin targets. This role involves close collaboration with various teams including Design and R&D, as well as mentoring a product development team. The position requires strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage supplier relationships while maintaining the company's sustainability commitments.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Reformation as an employer.
What you need
- 10+ years in apparel product development
- Prior people-management experience at the manager or associate director level or above
- Track record of owning costing negotiations and margin targets
- Experience building and retaining supplier and vendor relationships
- Comfortable managing both import and domestic development processes
- Working knowledge of PLM/ERP systems and BOM/data maintenance
Nice to have
- Natural mentor who enjoys developing people
- Structured and nimble in process building
- Comfortable having hard cross-functional conversations
What you get
- Employer-sponsored private medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Competitive paid time off policies
- Retirement planning support including sustainable fund options
- Fertility care support with reimbursement after 1 year
- Donations to community efforts
Worth weighing
- No remote work option; position is on-site only
- Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed
- Role involves significant responsibility and accountability in product lifecycle management
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Listed by Reformation on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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