Product Development Associate

3 weeks ago


Long Beach, United States Business & Pleasure Co. Full time

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES (Position Summary)


Business and Pleasure is seeking a Product Development Associate to assist in the production of a variety of outdoor consumer products. This is a new position on our growing team, and will report directly to the Senior Product & Design Manager in our LA office. 


The Product Development Associate will be responsible for coordinating the product development process, starting from initial prototype through to bulk production. This role will work closely with internal and external partners to ensure the timelines and deadlines are met to keep development and production on track, as well as serving as the liaison between vendors and various departments within B&P, helping to streamline communication and ensuring problems are addressed and resolved as quickly as possible.



ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES


·  Collaborate with the product development team to execute and support all stages of the product development process.

·  Create and maintain all styles and raw materials in product lifecycle management (PLM) system, from initial sample to production. 

·  Manage bills of material (BOMs) and item costs throughout the development and production process.

·  Track samples and sample requests. Assist designers in sample review meetings, taking notes and communicating feedback to vendors.

·  Work with designers to ensure tech packs are ready for production handover, assist with CADs when needed. 

·  Confirm all product details from purchase orders against factory information to ensure accuracy

·  Build and manage company launch calendar by establishing timelines and milestones of new projects

·  Work with internal teams and external vendors to ensure on-time completion of projects

·  Maintain version history of products including price updates, spec revisions and changes in production

·  Assist with product management by compiling data for use in QC reporting

·  Identify and maintain compliance and regulatory labels and licenses




QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

 

·  PLM Software experience (Centric strongly preferred)

·  Proficient with Adobe Illustrator, computer-aided design (CAD) software and/or similar illustration and design software

·  Knowledge/experience with product and textile development

·  Strong written and verbal communication skills 

·  Self-motivated to follow through, understanding a sense of urgency

·  Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload to meet project deadlines

·  3+ years production experience

·  Familiarity with the creative development and production process from concept to execution

·  Must have excellent analytical and organizational skills and demonstrate high attention to detail

·  Strong project management and organization skills


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