What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Development Manager-Temp to Perm position at Solomon Page?
We are looking for a Product Development Manager for mens and womens socks and hosiery at a top fashion company in New York, New York. This is a temp to perm position and operates 5 days onsite in the New York City location.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Opportunity Awaits.
- Full Time Salary range is $100K-$110K based on experience
- Work closely with the Design Team on all development details and expectations.
- Led the product development activities with factories, from receiving the Tech Packs, sending all sampling requests to all vendors, following up with sample due dates, and receiving all models in-house.
- Lead cross-functional communication of sample delivery updates. Find solutions for meeting deadlines.
- Manage factory sourcing plans understanding capacity/capabilities/quality/costs.
- Understand testing requirements for each Retailer.
- Understand the Compliance requirements for each brand and Retailer.
- Clear understanding of cost parameters and margin matrix.
- Initiate costing requests at the development stage and counter costing and development for any new factory.
- Initiate, follow up, and track all costing requests to all vendors on any new products and reorder inquiries.
- Work with the production team on any product development history or issues
- Review and act upon all quality / fit submissions for fabric, trim, specs, and overall execution and packaging at the development stage.
- Work with Design and Sales for all Lab Dips/ Strike Offs approvals
- Meet calendar deadlines and communicate to appropriate team members about any delays.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Opportunity Awaits.
Salary : $100,000 - $110,000