Adecco Creative is parting with a global fashion brand to recruit for a contract Product Development Coordinator role. This position will be approximately 6 months and is a hybrid schedule. Ideal candidates should have experience with accessories product development
Primary Purpose:
- Facilitate the development process encompassing sample execution, achieving design aesthetic, quality, margin, and timeline goals for footwear, handbags and accessories.
- Track and Manage all PR sample requests.
- Collaborate with the design team & global partners to organize sample requests.
- Work with global teams to communicate seasonal design and/or development changes.
- Track and manage all stages of development, market, commercialization samples.
- Partner with leather and hardware management teams to maintain component library.
- Work closely with Sr. Director to organize development sample review meetings and maintain seasonal timeline calendar.
- Create and Manage all Master list every season from conception thru production to make sure designs are executed and produced correctly.
- Process invoices through buying hub for all Developments.
- Track, Ship and Manage all packages inbound and outband. Make sure they unpacked and distributed accordingly.
- Partner with Merchandising team and make sure all information for collection being shared is accurate and up to date with design intent and execution.
- Partner with Eccommerce team and share all accurate product information and specs for the website.
- Share with legal all updates and changes made to collection for proper evaluation of collection.
- Work with compliance to have all accurate hts codes and duty rates for handbags for the season.
- Update and finalize cost sheets in EZV for handbags.
- Create and manage Master binder with color and material detailing for each season.
- For special capsules, upload to systems and work on final approval updates for PD portion of capsules.
The accomplished individual will possess:
- 2-3 years' experience in accessories product development.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and strong sense of teamwork.
- Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, PLM, Excel
- Knowledge of footwear constructions is a plus.