Product Development Associate - RTW Womenswear
This company is a RTW womenswear brand based in New York. In this role, you will assist the CEO directly with product development, production management, and various administrative tasks. You should have 3 to 5 years of experience in product development, or a similar role within the fashion industry. This role will be a combination of remote and in-office work. You must be extremely detail-oriented, smart, kind, responsible, and have excellent follow-through.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain WIP report and TNA calender for all styles in development and production.
- Maintain fabric, color, and trim library as new styles are developed.
- Track garment samples as they arrive, tag and organize sample closet, arrange fittings.
- Send, organize, and file all lab dip, trim, strike-off, and sample approvals after designer review.
- Pay invoices to various contractors and suppliers after approval.
- Create and send purchase orders and invoices to various suppliers and customers after approval.
- Other ad hoc tasks as needed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 3 – 5 years of experience in a Product Development role
- Exceptional attention-to-detail
- True team player; excited about our mission and willing to pitch in to help where needed
- Highly empathetic and kind person
- Ability to travel to our office in New York City 2 – 3 days per week
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience
- Flexible schedule, approximately 15 – 25 hours per week