Product Development Manager

Overview

American Tall is a thriving e-commerce brand, dedicated to producing world-class quality clothing for tall men, and women, up to 7’1. Founded by a father and son duo in 2015, the business has grown to a level that seemed almost unimaginable just a few years ago and is now a leading brand in the tall community. The growth can be attributed to the excellent leadership team and family values that drive the business – respect, passion, support, and empowerment.

We believe the best ideas come from a diverse group of people. This is a special opportunity to join an innovative business with tremendous upside, and a work culture built on the foundation of respect, inclusiveness, and continued learning.

The Role:

The Product Development Manager is responsible for leading and optimizing American Tall's end-to-end product development process, ensuring products are delivered on time, within company standards, and aligned with seasonal business objectives. This role acts as the central project management and leadership function within Product Development, partnering closely with Merchandising, Planning, Design, Sourcing, Production, and external vendor partners to drive execution across the product lifecycle.

The Product Development Manager oversees development calendars, workflow management, vendor communications, PLM governance, and team performance while ensuring the successful execution of product milestones. This role is

accountable for maintaining development accuracy, improving operational efficiencies, identifying and mitigating risks, and fostering a high-performing PD team through coaching, collaboration, and continuous process improvement. The successful candidate combines strong apparel product expertise, leadership and team building skills, and business acumen to support American Tall's commitment to delivering premium products and exceptional customer experiences.