Lindsay Piper: Consumer Brands Softgoods Product Manager in Minneapolis, MN
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Quality Bicycle Products
Consumer Brands Softgoods Product Manager | 01/2013 - Current
Manager of multi-brand activewear apparel and accessory assortment, responsible for category financial success and product function, fit and quality.
- Created new category business unit resulting in a new revenue stream and 15x revenue growth over six years
- Responsible for line planning and product development including brief, costing, timing and action, tech pack creation, material selection, fitting and construction
- Relationship owner with designers, material suppliers and factories, responsible for sourcing
- Lead cross-functional brand team through execution of business strategy
- Work with leaders across the organization to ensure category processes are functional and efficient for the category and the organization
- Brands include 45NRTH, Surly, Salsa, All-City
Quality Bicycle Products
KETL Mountain Apparel Brand Manager | 07/2016 - Current
Concurrent with Softgoods Manager position, lead the creation and ongoing management of KETL Mountain Apparel brand & product line. Responsible for P&L, Product management and Marketing of new high-end mountain bike apparel brand.
Quality Bicycle Products
Brand Softgoods Product Coordinator | 04/2011 - 02/2013
Apparel management, development & sourcing for multiple niche brands in the bicycle industry. Technical & Lifestyle garments & accessories.
Quality Bicycle Products
Sales Representative | 03/2010 - 04/2011
Manage relationships & sell products & services to bicycle retailers in Idaho, Utah & Arizona
- 300+ accounts including independents & major specialty such as Backcountry.com, Trisports.com
- Ongoing Technical & Market knowledge maintenance & learning
Jacquart Fabric Products
Division Manager-- Stormy Kromer | 06/2005 - 03/2010
Manage small outdoor headwear & apparel business, including business strategy, marketing strategy, sales and product development
- Collaborated with major Omni-channel retailers on standard line and SMU product, such as Cabella's, L.L. Bean, Orvis, Restoration Hardware
- Introduced brand into niche fashion market through media outreach, product placements, and SMU partnerships with brands like Brooklyn Industries & Steven Alan
- In-house project owner for e-commerce website build
Education history
Northern Michigan University
BS | 1999 - 2005
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