Our client, an apparel brand based in San Francisco, is looking for a Product Development Assistant to join their team for a 3 month contract! Please note, this role will work onsite Tuesdays through Thursday and remotely on Mondays and Fridays.
Responsibilities:
- Data Tracking and Management
- Complete ownership of all fabric and product attributes
- Ensure accuracy of data at all times
- Retrieving data from Cross-Functional teams and field/vendors to update multiple tracking files and systems
- Managing PLM and Systems
- Product placement in PLM
- All fabric information and color/pattern record keeping, including sustainability data
- Maintain BOM data in PLM and track the finalization and release to vendors
- Work with Product Integrity team to review and approve testing concessions and waivers
- Product Development
- Initiate and track fabric testing and test results to report to Product Developer
- Coordination, release and receipt of Color and Lab Dips, CAD, Artwork, and H/Ls as it relates to Commercial Sample Yardage
- Participate in Proto Fittings by assisting the Garment Developer
- Assist in Full Package development
- Coordination and execution of Product Engineering Review and sealing of the product line for bulk approval to include product risk, testing and resolutions
- Manage Commercial Samples; PO issuance and receipt, review and finalize for bulk release
- Assist in the substantiation of all product claims (tracking and ensuring receipt of certifications)
- Assist with costing data and maintaining accuracy of data in systems
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- 2 years of experience working in a position that required the manipulation of large amounts of data using various spreadsheet applications
- Dynamic analytical, problem solving and project management abilities with proven systems knowledge and expertise
- Garment production and/or product development experience preferred
- Expert knowledge and proficiency with MS Office applications including Outlook, Excel, and Teams
- Extremely strong communication skills and the ability to multi-task; with the desire to work in a very fast-paced environment
- Impeccable communication skills across all channels
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
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