What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Development Coordinator position at Fashion Nova?
ABOUT US
Fashion Nova is an inclusive fashion-forward and trend-driven apparel and lifestyle brand that celebrates all dimensions of confidence. We use our platform to spread positivity with brands for women, men, curve, luxe, sport, swim, beauty, and kids. We are obsessed with creating the best experience available for our customers and employees.
Fashion Nova was built on the backbone of individuality and inclusiveness. Our brands are worn and celebrated worldwide by customers, celebrities, and influencers because of our uniquely creative and talented employees.
ROLE OVERVIEW
The Product Development Coordinator is responsible for supporting the Product Development team with all pre-production development tasks to include tech-pack creation, sourcing new fabrics and trims, tracking and reviewing samples, maintaining and updating product information in our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinate the internal sample request for counter development and new samples with internal inventory team
- Generate shipping labels to route development samples and color standards to vendors, logging in all details into sample tracking tools
- Aid in creating buy sheets
- Track development samples, lab dips, trim developments, fabric samples, and wash samples, logging in all details into sample tracking tools
- Document fabric approvals and lab dip comments
- Coordinate the proto samples for fitting with the tech team
- Prepare samples for presentation meetings - hang, tag, steam, and photograph
- Maintain data integrity in our PLM system
- Assist in creating turbo tech-packs pursuant to business needs
- Support the Design team with Bill of Materials (BOM) in our PLM system
- Collaborate with the Production Department with other tasks
- Communicate with overseas manufacturers daily
- Review packing lists for unit volume accuracy
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
- Intermediate level understanding of G-Suite and Microsoft Office
- Excellent time-management and organization skills to consistently meet deadlines
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Experience in garment and fabric construction a plus
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work efficiently and quickly without compromising quality
- Exceptional attention to detail and quality control
- Adeptness to organize, prioritize, and pivot workload in a dynamic environment
- Capacity for working both independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Competence for executing independent decisions
- AA degree in Fashion is highly desired
- English, additional language(s) an advantage
- Schedule of this position: Monday – Friday | Core business hours | Onsite
BENEFITS
- Formalized career paths
- Flat management platform
- Manager Training Academy
- Creative Development Internship Program
- Fashion Nova Cares Program
- Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- 401k match, with immediate vesting upon eligibility
- Stocked kitchens with gratis snacks and drinks
- Weekly catered lunches
- Summer Fridays at Headquarters
- Team bonding events and programs
- Employee discounts
Fashion Nova, LLC, and subsidiaries thereof, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are steadfast in our commitment to equal employment opportunities and pledge that these objectives are reflected in all aspects of our daily operations. We will continue to recruit, hire, train, and advance in employment qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, criminal history, or status as an individual with a disability; and shall not discriminate against any individual, any such characteristic, nor any other classification protected by local, state and|or federal law.
