Product Development Coordinator na undefined
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- Professional
- Escritório em New York
Job Title: Product Development Coordinator Division: Production
Reports to: Senior Manager – Production and Design
Position Overview:
The Product Development Coordinator is responsible for supporting the product development team in all aspects of the product lifecycle, from concept to production. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams, including design, merchandising, and supply chain, to ensure products meet quality, cost, and timeline objectives. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and proactive, with a passion for product development and a strong understanding of the development process.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Product Development Support: Assist in managing the product development process from concept to launch, ensuring milestones are met and objectives aligned with brand standards.
- Market & Trend Analysis: Conduct research on industry trends, consumer preferences, and competitor products to provide valuable insights that shape product development.
- Sample Coordination: Work with suppliers and manufacturers to manage sample requests, monitor sample quality, and communicate feedback to stakeholders.
- Project Documentation: Maintain accurate records of product specifications, materials, and production timelines; ensure that all data is current and accessible.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Coordinate with design, marketing, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless communication and alignment throughout the product lifecycle.
- Quality Control: Support quality assurance processes by assisting in product testing and reviewing samples to verify adherence to company standards.
- Supplier Communication: Liaise with external suppliers and manufacturers, managing timelines and expectations to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Cost Management: Assist in the evaluation of product costings, ensuring that projects are developed within the budget parameters.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for efficiency improvements within the product development process and contribute ideas to optimize workflows.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Product Development, Fashion Merchandising, Business, or a related field.
Experience: 1-3 years of experience in product development, merchandising, or a related field, preferably within a retail or consumer goods company.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel; experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) software is a plus.
Key Competencies:
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
- Knowledge of materials, production processes, and quality standards in the industry
- Hybrid schedule 4 days in office an 1 day from home
- Salary 60-65k
