Product Line Manager

Academy Sports + OutdoorsKaty, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Drive private label product development by partnering with suppliers, merchants, and cross-functional teams. Work includes shaping long-term assortment strategies, analyzing market opportunities, and managing programs from concept through delivery. These responsibilities help strengthen category performance and support growth across the business. Daily work involves building detailed product packages, coordinating testing, and ensuring quality standards are consistently met. Collaboration with sourcing, logistics, and compliance teams keeps timelines on track and products aligned to customer expectations. This role also brings insights from competitive shopping and customer reviews to continuously improve the assortment.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree or equivalent experience required
  • 5+ years of related product development or merchant experience required
  • Strong analytical and decision‑making skills
  • Ability to develop and execute multi‑year assortment strategies
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Experience managing product development timelines and deliverables
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, PLM, Gerber, and Adobe Illustrator
  • Ability to build strong relationships and influence partners
  • A team-first attitude; while your core duties are your priority, you're happy to step in wherever you're needed

Responsibilities

  • Drive private label product development by partnering with suppliers, merchants, and cross-functional teams.
  • Shape long-term assortment strategies.
  • Analyze market opportunities.
  • Manage programs from concept through delivery.
  • Build detailed product packages.
  • Coordinate testing.
  • Ensure quality standards are consistently met.
  • Collaborate with sourcing, logistics, and compliance teams.
  • Bring insights from competitive shopping and customer reviews to continuously improve the assortment.
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