Gadhouse | Global Audio Brand
Gadhouse is a Bangkok-based retro-modern audio brand crafting turntables, headphones, speakers, and vinyl accessories for music lovers around the world. Sold across Thailand, Japan, Australia, Singapore, the UK, and beyond, our mission is simple: to become the first globally recognised Thai audio brand. We believe great audio deserves great storytelling.
About the Role & Who You Are:
At Gadhouse, we don’t just make audio equipment; we create experiences that blend nostalgia with modern culture. To make this job work, you must be genuinely passionate about music, vinyl culture, and tech gadgets. We are looking for a Product Manager who isn’t just looking for a corporate desk job, but someone who gets excited about great sound, sleek design, and clever engineering.
In this role, you will be the vital bridge between our creative concepts and physical reality. Your primary focus will be sourcing the right manufacturing partners, negotiating deals, and managing factory production to ensure our designs are brought to life perfectly, on time, and within budget.
Job Summary:
The Product Manager at Gadhouse plays a vital role in driving the development of our products, with a strong focus on innovation, detail, and market relevance. This role’s main responsibilities lie in manufacturing supplier sourcing, quality control, licensing, product training, and cross-functional collaboration with our Sales, Marketing, Purchasing, and Logistics teams.
The Product Manager will oversee the entire product journey—from market research and strategy to design development, manufacturing, and quality control—ensuring every product reflects Gadhouse’s high standards in sound, usability, and design.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manufacturing, Sourcing & Quality Control
- Supplier Sourcing: Identify, vet, and onboard manufacturing partners capable of producing our custom designs.
- Negotiation & Costing: Lead strategic negotiations on manufacturing costs, quality standards, and delivery timelines.
- Factory Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact between suppliers and the internal product team to ensure clear communication.
- Quality Assurance: Enforce rigorous quality control standards to ensure all products meet Gadhouse specifications.
- Production Management: Monitor production scalability, manage inventory planning, conduct regular factory audits, and implement continuous improvement processes.
- Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve production, material, or factory issues promptly to avoid supply chain delays.
- Product Strategy and Development
- Define and execute product roadmaps and timelines in collaboration with the Head of Product, ensuring alignment with international sales and marketing strategies.
- Collaborate closely with design and development teams to bring hardware product concepts to life.
- Ensure all products meet Gadhouse’s benchmark for aesthetics, usability, and audio performance.
- Licensing, Patents, and IP
- Support licensing discussions and renegotiate factory or component agreements as needed.
- Partner with legal/business teams and suppliers to ensure proper protection of intellectual property, certifications, and patents.
- Internal Product Training & Workshops
- Lead internal training sessions to build team knowledge and confidence in new product lineups.
- Facilitate workshops to enhance cross-departmental understanding of technical product features and innovations.
- Product Support & Troubleshooting:
- Serve as the internal go-to expert for product-related technical questions and support.
- Partner with customer service and after-sales teams to resolve product defects or consumer complaints effectively.
- Logistics and Sample Management
- Work with the logistics team to monitor sample orders and mass production, ensuring all correct compliance data, barcodes, and product information are accurately applied.
- Oversee the end-to-end delivery of prototype and production samples to the Bangkok headquarters.
What We’re Looking For (Job Requirements):
- Experience: 3–5+ years of experience in Product Management, ideally handling hardware electronics, gadgets, or consumer goods.
- Sourcing Expertise: Proven track record of dealing directly with factories and manufacturers (experience sourcing from China/Asia is a major plus).
- Skills: Strong negotiation, project management, and cross-functional communication skills.
- Language: Fluency in English and Thai (Mandarin is a massive bonus for dealing with overseas factories).
- The X-Factor: A deep-rooted love for music, turntables, audio gear, and gadgets.
Apply: sales@gadhouse.com
Location: Bangkok, Thailand
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