Yibi Group is a leading OEM/ODM manufacturer and strategic partner for global luxury fashion brands, specialising in luxury leather goods hardware and precision metal components. With a 50,000m2 advanced manufacturing base in China, Yibi provides end-to-end product development solutions, from creative concept translation and custom sampling to technical optimisation and high-quality mass production. Our expertise includes bag locks, clasps, buckles, chains, rings, logo hardware and customised metal components, helping luxury brands transform creative ideas into premium, manufacturable products. Scopra se questa occasione è adatta a lei leggendo tutte le informazioni riportate di seguito. About the Role We are seeking an Italy-based Product Development Manager – Luxury Leather Goods Hardware to support our growing portfolio of European luxury clients. As the key bridge between our Italy-based clients and China manufacturing teams, you will manage the full product development process for luxury bag hardware projects, including design interpretation, sample development, technical communication, optimisation and production handover. The ideal candidate understands Italian luxury leather goods craftsmanship, brand requirements and hardware development processes, and can translate creative concepts into high-quality, production-ready solutions. Responsibilities Manage full-cycle development projects for luxury leather goods hardware, from initial design brief to final production approval. Collaborate with luxury brand designers,
product teams and China-based R&D;/manufacturing teams to ensure accurate execution of design concepts. Coordinate sample development, feedback collection, technical adjustments and approval processes. Provide professional input on hardware structure, materials, surface finishes and production feasibility. Support communication between European clients and China teams, ensuring efficient cross-cultural collaboration. Follow luxury leather goods trends and hardware innovations to support product development opportunities. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in luxury leather goods hardware, handbag accessories development or related industries. Strong understanding of luxury bag hardware products, including locks, clasps, buckles, chains, rings and decorative hardware. Knowledge of metal materials, precision manufacturing processes and surface finishing technologies. Experience working with Italian or European luxury fashion brands is highly preferred. Strong project management and client communication skills. Fluent in English; Mandarin is a plus. Must be currently based in Italy. Required Skills We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for luxury craftsmanship and precision manufacturing. xrdztoy You should be able to connect luxury brand creativity with manufacturing excellence, helping global brands develop hardware solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, aesthetics and functionality. #J-*****-Ljbffr
📌 Product Manager (Milano)
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📍 Milano