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Product Development Assistant Jobs in New York, NY at Basic Resources, Inc.
Title: Product Development Assistant
Company: Basic Resources, Inc.
Location: New York, NY
We are seeking a Product Development Assistant to join the growing team supporting our intimates business. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role supporting the Product Development and Design teams throughout the full development lifecycle. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, with a genuine interest in apparel Product Development, especially in color review and evaluation.
Responsibilities:
- Communicate daily with overseas vendors and cross-functional teams (Design, Technical Design, Sourcing, and Production)
- Review and track development submissions
- Assist in color review processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with design intent with Colorist
- Own and maintain accurate data entry within the Airtable management system
- Track samples from Proto through PPS/TOP stages, including daily vendor follow-ups
- Maintain and update WIP for weekly cross-functional meetings
- Ensure tech packs are up to date and shared with vendors throughout development
- Submit PD, TD, and PPS comments to vendors in a timely and clear manner
- Track Time & Action calendars to support on-time delivery
- Open, organize, and distribute incoming packages from overseas vendors
- Prepare outgoing shipments and support general administrative tasks
- Support additional projects as needed
Qualifications:
- 1 year of relevant work and/or internship experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience maintaining and organizing data
- Strong interest in Product Development
- Keen written, verbal and electronic communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- PLM experience is a plus (Centric preferred)
- Team-oriented with a strong desire to learn and grow
Annual salary range starting at $55,000+
The disclosed salary range is commensurate with experience and does not reflect the total compensation package. Our associates have access to other valuable benefits that our Human Resources team is happy to share with candidates during the interview process.