Product Development Coordinator
Product Development Coordinator
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Job Description
Overview:
Tekwissen group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients who is a global leader in personal care and home fragrance including topselling collections for fine fragrance mist body lotion and body cream 3wick candles home fragrance diffusers and liquid hand soap.
Job Title: Product Development Coordinator
Location: Manhattan New York 10038
Duration: 3 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Hybrid(minimum 2 days a week)
Job Description
The Associate Product Developer Sampling is an individual contributor responsible for coordinating the endtoend sampling process from prepositioning sample yardage to ordering and tracking garment samples. This person plays a key role in the total product development process collaborating with Design PD and Merchant teams to ensure accurate and timely representation of the assortment to support business decisionmaking and creatives needs. As the point person for all things sampling for their designated product categories this person will also be responsible for readiness reporting at a material and stylelevel leading up to key milestones.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ordering sample yardage at a greige and colorlevel to support color samples within PLM system
- Vendor/supplier invoice processing for all sample yardage and samplemaking costs where applicable
- Ownership of all samplingrelated needs for designated product categories ensuring accurate and timely receipt of garment samples
- Maintaining consistent communication with vendors and suppliers ensuring adherence to brand calendar
- Liaising between crossfunctional partners including Design Product Development Raw Materials Print and Color Marketing and Merchandising and external vendor and supplier partners as needed
- Attending weekly crossfunctional meetings to understand product assortment business priorities and represent for all samplingrelated topics
- Maintaining seasonal sample yardage cost and readiness reporting to be published to leaders and the business respectively
- Keeping seasonal sample tracker updated providing readiness reporting to teams leading up to key milestone meetings
- Support building leadership dashboards providing headlines and metrics ahead of milestone meetings
- Observing business processes anticipating potential needs and uncovering areas for improvement
- Prioritize workload based on business needs and requirements; manage competing deliverables and business priorities
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in product development or related area or equivalent experience
- 1 3 years of related experience
- Demonstrate strong consistent problemsolving abilities and resultdriven communication with business partners
- Experience with and/or basic fabric knowledge is plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills computer proficient with Microsoft Word Excel Outlook
- Knowledge of the product lifecycle especially in a retail setting
- Must be organized; Have strong collaboration communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic knowledge of PLM (Centric is a plus!)
- Selfmotivated goaloriented and able to work independently.
- Ability to be a team player and foster a commitment to teamwork with other associates
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Basic knowledge of garment construction
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Employment Type
Full Time
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