Skills:
IMOS, Bill Of Materials (BOM) Management, mODULAR KITCHEN, Cut list, design software, Product Development, Furntiure,
Job Overview
We are seeking a technically strong and detail-oriented
Product Development Manager with hands-on experience in modular furniture and cabinetry product development. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in panel construction systems, hardware integration, feasibility validation, and parametric software implementation.
This role requires close coordination with design, engineering, and manufacturing teams to convert product concepts into production-ready solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design Translation
- Convert product design concepts into production-ready technical drawings and specifications
- Define joinery logic, hardware application, and structural detailing
- Ensure alignment between design intent and manufacturing feasibility
- Prototyping Coordination
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to develop and refine prototypes
- Evaluate manufacturability and optimize designs for production efficiency
- Identify improvements before final product release
- Software Implementation
- Build and maintain parametric product configurations within modular software libraries
- Ensure software outputs match actual production specifications
- Maintain product data accuracy within the system
- Feasibility Validation
- Validate machining, hardware compatibility, and assembly feasibility using iMOS
- Resolve technical conflicts before product release
- Ensure compliance with manufacturing standards
- Appliance Integration
- Ensure accurate appliance clearances and compatibility within modules
- Validate installation logic and serviceability
- Countertop Detailing
- Prepare and review countertop slab drawings
- Ensure correct cut-outs, structural support logic, and installation guidelines
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Furniture Design, Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- 4-8 years of experience in modular furniture or cabinetry product development
- Strong understanding of panel furniture construction and hardware systems
- Experience in BOM creation and cut list preparation
- Hands-on experience with modular design software and parametric logic
- Working knowledge of iMOS feasibility validation
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and machining requirements
- Strong coordination, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Competencies
- Experience working in a manufacturing-driven environment
- Knowledge of CNC machining processes
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
