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Job Title
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
Location
City of Industry, California
Zip/Postal Code
90601
Country
United States
Region
Southern California
Reference Number
ProdDevSpc - StylCar
Category
Apparel
Job Function
Product Management
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
What You'll Do:
- Negotiates appropriate costs and deliverables with sourcing
partners to ensure best profit margin for the products are
achieved; ensures tech pack turnovers to sourcing partners and
factories.
- Manages production process from point of conception to
finished product.
- Works closely with buyers and Product Development team to
ensure buyer’s vision of product is achieved during the
sourcing process; follows up with design team on technical
design package and chart production flow; communicates with
the vendors to make accurate counter samples.
- Handles on-going communication with sourcing partners and
resolves all production issues through teaming with
appropriate business partners.
- Communicates with related business partners regarding product
development progress to the assigned categories; alerts the
partners of any unexpected issues and negotiates resolutions
with factories.
- Ensures production calendar is updated and monitored.
- Liaisons with Import, Vendor Relations, and Traffic teams to
ensure inbound merchandises are properly coordinated for on-
time delivery.
What You'll Need:
- Minimum 3 years product development experience in retail or
wholesale with overseas offices.
- 2 year college degree. BA or BS a plus.
- Strong Excel skills
- Knowledge of technical design, fabric, yarns, knit and woven
construction.
- Knowledge of print technique.
- Experience with duties and import limitations.
- Knowledge of time and action and production calendars.
What You'll Get:
- A collaborative environment without the red tape. Our open
floor plan and strict “No Assistants Necessary” policy means
everyone from our receptionists to our CEO are just a few
footsteps away!
- A competitive benefits package, including medical, dental,
vision, 401k and paid time off. Our benefits packages are
designed to be flexible to fit your needs with optional
coverage for family members – including pets!
- All the usual suspects, including: including a generous
employee discount, access to employee-only sales, on-site
café, masseuse, gym, basketball court, and more.
TO APPLY:
Sorry, applications are not being accepted through
StyleCareers.com. Apply directly at our website using the link
below. Please be sure to select www.StyleCareers.com as the
referring website.
- Negotiates appropriate costs and deliverables with sourcing
partners to ensure best profit margin for the products are
achieved; ensures tech pack turnovers to sourcing partners and
factories.
- Manages production process from point of conception to
finished product.
- Works closely with buyers and Product Development team to
ensure buyer’s vision of product is achieved during the
sourcing process; follows up with design team on technical
design package and chart production flow; communicates with
the vendors to make accurate counter samples.
- Handles on-going communication with sourcing partners and
resolves all production issues through teaming with
appropriate business partners.
- Communicates with related business partners regarding product
development progress to the assigned categories; alerts the
partners of any unexpected issues and negotiates resolutions
with factories.
- Ensures production calendar is updated and monitored.
- Liaisons with Import, Vendor Relations, and Traffic teams to
ensure inbound merchandises are properly coordinated for on-
time delivery.
What You'll Need:
- Minimum 3 years product development experience in retail or
wholesale with overseas offices.
- 2 year college degree. BA or BS a plus.
- Strong Excel skills
- Knowledge of technical design, fabric, yarns, knit and woven
construction.
- Knowledge of print technique.
- Experience with duties and import limitations.
- Knowledge of time and action and production calendars.
What You'll Get:
- A collaborative environment without the red tape. Our open
floor plan and strict “No Assistants Necessary” policy means
everyone from our receptionists to our CEO are just a few
footsteps away!
- A competitive benefits package, including medical, dental,
vision, 401k and paid time off. Our benefits packages are
designed to be flexible to fit your needs with optional
coverage for family members – including pets!
- All the usual suspects, including: including a generous
employee discount, access to employee-only sales, on-site
café, masseuse, gym, basketball court, and more.
TO APPLY:
Sorry, applications are not being accepted through
StyleCareers.com. Apply directly at our website using the link
below. Please be sure to select www.StyleCareers.com as the
referring website.