Junior Product Development Coordinator - Apparel

About the role

Our client is the world's largest intimates' specialty retailer offering a wide assortment of modern, fashion-inspired collections including signature bras, panties, lingerie, casual sleepwear, swim and athleisure, as well as award-winning prestige fragrances and body care.

Role: Individual contributor responsible for coordinating the development of products. Typical day includes vendor communication, meetings with design team, updating Bill of Materials, working on product development projects, maintaining costing charts and tools for merchants/planning reference.

Responsibilities

• Monitors development process for product line.
• Acts as point person on development details with vendor partners and cross-functional teams.
• Creates and updates seasonal development charts, WIPs, readiness decks, etc.
• Coordinates workflow of weekly updates to ensure timely communication with vendors, production, technical, and merchandising.
• Tracks development to assure execution is within timeframes.
• Communicates design development details.
• Reports to Product Developer and will not have direct reports.

Requirements

• 2-5 years product development experience.
• Fashion industry experience.
• Detail oriented, organized, team player, drive to learn.
• Proficient Microsoft Suite/basic, modern computer functions (Excel, usual computer communications and shortcuts).
• Desired Centric PLM experience.
• Must be located near Manhattan, NY (onsite presence required 2-3 days per week).

Qualifications

• Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Product Development, Production, Operations, Apparel Product Lifecycle or equivalent experience.

Skills

• Centric PLM
• Fashion industry knowledge
• MS Excel (proficient)
• Product Development
• Production Support
• Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel)

Pay

Min Hourly Rate: $30.00 – Max Hourly Rate: $34.00

Schedule

• Work