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Product Development & Sourcing Specialist Jobs in Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand at StartupBreed Recruitment
Title: Product Development & Sourcing Specialist
Company: StartupBreed Recruitment
Location: Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand
About The Role
The Product Development & Sourcing Specialist will play a key role in identifying, enhancing, and sourcing innovative physical products across categories such as baby items, pet accessories, and home goods. This role is ideal for someone with a hands-on background in tangible product development and supplier coordinationparticularly with manufacturers in China.
Responsibilities
Suggest ways to improve products (e.g. stronger stitching, collapsible design, better grip)
Work with Chinese suppliers and factories to develop improved versions
Request samples, review prototypes, and provide feedback
Create or revise product specifications based on physical features, dimensions, and packaging needs
Coordinate with suppliers on production feasibility, costs, and lead times
Help us create products that are more functional, durable, or space-efficient
Qualifications
2-3 years of hands-on experience in physical product development or product design
Strong background working with real-world products (not software, beauty, or formulation-based items)
Ability to think creatively about product improvement and usability
Experienced in working with suppliers, ideally from China
Can manage sampling and development timelines with attention to detail
Comfortable using basic tools to document specs (Google Sheets, slides, or sketches)
Language Proficiency
Fluent in Thai
Fluent in English (spoken and written)
