Job Description
The Product Development Internship will assist product development/merchandising teams with the market preparation.The position will assist the teams in upholding brand merchandising strategies and brand quality standards. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Product Review:
Create factory development line-sheets to review new factory product
Organize the samples for review
Develop/get approved new handbag names
Tag handbags with names and prices
Comment Sheets:
Update comment sheets to CHO and factories
Update lap dip comments in material chart
Market Prep:
Create color/material cards
Send market packet info to international and outlet
Update tote/satchel/cross body assortment projects with new market styles
Update line sheets/MMF for pricing/material changes
Set up showroom by price/ silhouette
Materials:
Organize market material archive, set up easy to use system
Create material sourcing library
Confirmation samples:
Tag with new name
Put in showroom to replace 1st sample. Box up old sample
Organize Closets
Line Sheets:
Assist on New factory line sheets – add pictures / make updates
Create Line sheet by month after orders are complete
Inserts pics to old order logs
Update Data File:
Update group name
Updated wholesales / msrps
Make changes based on meetings
Qualifications
Area of study in Product Development or similar
Flexible to the changing demands of business.
Strong communication skills with all levels of management.
Working knowledge of computer programs (Excel, Microsoft Word).
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.