Location: NYC, NY
Discipline: UX / Product Design
Experience: TBD
Compensation: TBD
About the job
Well-known New York City based international designer, importer and distributor of gift items and accessories seeks a Product Development Manager. High volume, fast-paced creative environment seeking a self-starter who is hard-working and flexible. The Project Development Manager’s primary role is to ensure timely and quality development of products.
Job Duties
Manage and oversee the development of new products from concept to market launch.
Coordinate scope, timelines, and product requirements for both inline and private label projects.
Manage quotation process with overseas suppliers.
Oversee the input of catalog data and the creation of sell sheets.
Develop product specifications and ensure adherence to quality standards.
Manage PD samples and coordinate samples for trade shows.
Source product as needed.
Maintain and update the Working OS.
Communicate Daily with overseas offices and factories.
Perform other related projects as assigned.
Key Requirements/Attributes
Two to three years of experience in product development, project management and/or retail supply
Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as Product Design, Merchandising, Engineering, or Business.
Strong problem-solving skills.
