Overview
Product Development Assistant Jobs in New York, NY at Steve Madden
Title: Product Development Assistant
Company: Steve Madden
Location: New York, NY
General Summary: This position is responsible for managing all division samples and product development initiation and managing follow-up with overseas agents.
Major Responsibilities
Develop and maintain all production spec sheets with overseas agents.
Maintain first cost and division prototype database.
Responsible for managing all sample procedures for division.
Correct incoming sales, confirmation, and fit samples. Communicate these changes and specs to overseas agents.
Update and maintain division Linesheets.
Ship samples overseas
Sourcing
Trend forecasting
Production issues- find solutions to reach target prices, margins and deliveries.
Maintain photo library.
Production set up.
Market Week set up.
Special projects as required.
Other duties may be assigned.
Specific Job Skills
Excellent time management, strong organizational skills, very detail oriented, ability to juggle numerous tasks at once in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in all Microsoft programs, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator
Knowledge and interest in fashion industry
Knowledge of textiles / garment construction
Education, Licenses, Certificates, Registrations And/or Experience
HS Diploma or College Degree
1-2 years prior experience in the industry
The expected base salary for this position ranges from $24.00 /Hr- $26.00/Hr. Ranges are based on various factors such as relevant skillset, training, years of experience related to the current job description, education, and our organizational structure. In addition to the base salary, Steve Madden offers a competitive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, 401K, paid holidays, a generous paid time-off policy, and career opportunities within a dynamic team.
