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Product Development / Merchandiser
Ella Moss
Secaucus, NJ, United States
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SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The product development/ Merchandiser will be responsible for one or more product categories from the design concept (working with designers) to the production garment (working with production).
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Manage one or more product categories from design concept to production garment
• Owns daily and seasonal tracking of prototype samples for product category
• Accountable for meeting development calendar dates and start of production timelines, and for influencing partners to hit key deadlines
• Ability to work effectively cross-functionally; Must be able to effectively problem solve buy-ready, design, costing, quality and delivery issues
• Sample Prep including measuring & evaluating samples for spec, construction & quality; Checking & identifying differences between vendor pattern & requested block
• Ability to build and present product presentations related to product development
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
• Bachelor’s Degree required
• 3-5 years’ experience in the fashion industry
• Expertise building Development & Production Tech Packs
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Proficient in a PDM/PLM system
• Private label experience preferred
• Must have superior written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to lead product presentations in a clear, concise, engaging manner