Stationery & Gift Manufacturer seeks Product Development Coordinator.
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR
The main responsibilities of this position will be:
- Product development liaison to factories
- Requesting, receiving, and tracking product samples from factories
- Reviewing samples with the PD account manager
- Communicating comments to overseas suppliers
- Completing the sample approval process
- Production notes
- Proofing production artwork
- Organizing and sending out production art
- Interacting with sales and production teams on a daily basis
- Working with designers to update production art and send updated production art to factory
Other responsibilities will be:
- Ensuring timely sample arrival by following up with factories according to timelines
- Reviewing "samples not approved" list weekly
- Maintain and update a project list
- Sample organization
- Proofing factory PDF proofs
- Sending out domestic and international shipments
- Providing sample updates during weekly team meetings
- Tracking sample changes and edits
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In office Monday-Thursday, Remote Friday's
Must have at least 2-3 years of experience with sourcing, production, or product development. Candidates must have a good eye, be highly organized, proactive, and able to multi-task in a very fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills are also required. Must be proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Product Development: 2 years (Preferred)
- Production: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
