Associate Product Developer

ASSOCIATE PRODUCT DEVELOPER | MANHATTAN, NY 🗽

💰 Pay: $29.00–$31.54/hr

📍 Location: Manhattan, NY

🏢 Work Model: Hybrid | Tuesday–Thursday in office

⏰ Hours: 40 hours/week

📄 Contract: 1-year contract with potential for extension

🎀 YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Imagine working in Manhattan , surrounded by the creativity, energy, and influence of one of the world’s greatest fashion capitals. 🗽🏙️✨

Our client is a globally recognized specialty fashion and beauty brand known for its iconic products, distinctive aesthetic, innovation, and powerful connection with customers around the world.

As an Associate Product Developer , you’ll be part of the team that helps transform a product from an initial design idea into a finished product .

You’ll work at the intersection of Design, Merchandising, Production, Raw Materials, vendors, and international teams to make sure products move smoothly through development.

👠 WHAT YOU’LL DO

You’ll help bring products to life by:

• Supporting product development from design ideation through final sample approval
• Attending key product milestone meetings
• Coordinating proto and color sample requests with vendors and regional offices
• Tracking sample readiness, approvals, accuracy, and quality
• Creating and maintaining seasonal development trackers
• Managing Bills of Materials (BOMs) in Centric PLM
• Communicating product and component changes to vendors
• Troubleshooting construction, production, and sample-tracking issues
• Preparing data and reporting for product readiness meetings
• Managing and tracking samples
• Communicating with vendors and cross-functional teams
• Working extensively with Excel and development reports

Every day gives you a chance to see how creativity becomes a real product.

💗 WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• A strong communicator
• Positive and collaborative
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities
• Adaptable in a fast-paced environment
• Able to remain calm under pressure
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Comfortable working with vendors and cross-functional teams

Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field, or equivalent experience

1–3 years of related experience preferred

Recent graduates are welcome to apply , ideally with at least 6 months of work experience and/or internship experience.

Experience with Centric PLM, Product Development, Accessories, Design, Merchandising, sourcing, costing, or overseas suppliers is a plus.

🪽 WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY?

This isn’t just another office job.

You’ll be working in Manhattan , gaining hands-on experience inside the product development process of a globally recognized fashion and beauty brand.

You’ll build experience across:

**Product Development Fashion Accessories Design Merchandising Global Vendors PLM Sourcing Sample Development Cross-functional Collaboration**

If you love fashion, details, creativity, organization, and making ideas become reality , this is the kind of opportunity that can take your career to the next level. 👙💗✨

And yes — you’ll be doing it in New York City. 🗽🏙️🚕✨

We’re hiring ASAP.

Ready to bring your fashion career to NYC? Apply now or message me directly to learn more! 💌

BENEFITS INFORMATION

Pride Global and its affiliates offer eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans; supplemental coverage, including accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity; 401(k) retirement savings; life and disability insurance; an employee assistance program; legal support; pet insurance; and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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