Business Skills, Category Management, Communication Skills, Construction, Cross-Functional, Customer/Client Research, Data Management, Detail Oriented, Documentation Plan, Market Tracking, Market Trend Analysis, Marketing, Merchandising, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Lifecycle, Product Management, Product Merchandising, Product Requirements Document (PRD), Product Strategy, Product/Service Launch, Prototyping, Quality Assurance Methodology, Sports, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, Textile Industry
LOCATION
Beaverton, OR
POSTED
2 days ago
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$45-50 Hourly
up to $48.00/hr
Start Date:
Jul 13, 2026
Product Line Manager II - Global Apparel (Men's & Women's Team Sports)
About the Role We're seeking a Product Line Manager II to join a dynamic Global Apparel team focused on performance and team sports. In this role, you will lead the creation and execution of product lines that serve athletes across multiple levels - from youth to collegiate competition.
This is a highly cross-functional role where you'll partner with design, development, merchandising, and planning teams to bring innovative, athlete-informed apparel to market. You'll play a key role in shaping product strategy, managing line plans, and ensuring successful delivery across seasons.
What You'll Do
Lead product line planning across multiple categories, managing a high volume of styles across men's and women's assortments
Drive the product creation process from concept through commercialization, ensuring alignment with consumer insights and marketplace needs
Partner cross-functionally with design, technical development, merchandising, and planning to deliver cohesive product lines
Translate athlete and consumer insights into actionable product briefs and line strategies
Manage product data, line plans, and documentation within product management systems
Oversee prototypes, samples, and wear-testing processes to ensure product quality and performance
Monitor marketplace trends and competitive landscape to inform product decisions
Ensure product readiness, including margin alignment, seasonal flow, and delivery timelines
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
3-5 years of experience in apparel product management, merchandising, or product creation
Strong understanding of the apparel product lifecycle and line planning processes
Experience working with textiles, trims, and garment construction
Demonstrated business acumen, including understanding of margins, assortment planning, and marketplace dynamics
Proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple products and timelines
Nice to Have
Experience in sportswear, performance apparel, or team-based product lines
Exposure to global product launches or multi-market assortments
Familiarity with product line management or merchandising systems (any platform)
Experience working with athlete insights, sports marketing teams, or external partners
Who You Are
Passionate about apparel and sport, with a strong eye for product and style
A collaborative leader who builds strong relationships across teams
Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a strong sense of accountability
A proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment
A clear communicator who can align stakeholders and present product direction effectively
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in building innovative apparel products that serve athletes and teams around the world, while growing your career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.