Product Development Manager

5 days ago


Vernon, British Columbia, Canada Fashion Nova, LLC Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Product Development Manager

Job Summary:

Fashion Nova, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Product Development Manager to join our team. As a Product Development Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Product Development team with sample and purchase order organization. You will organize, count, and assess how many samples are in the Product Development queue, schedule fit appointments with vendors and models, and assist with the TOP coordination as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Market Research and Product Development: Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities for product development. Collaborate with the design team to create on-trend products that meet customer needs.
  • Purchase Order Management: Issue purchase orders to factories based on information obtained during product development. Track orders from purchase order to shipment on the work-in-progress (WIP) track.
  • Sample Fittings and Feedback: Attend all sample fittings to ensure work was completed correctly. Provide feedback through fit comments to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Vendor Communication: Own all vendor communication from the Product Development team's hand-off. Direct communication with vendors to coordinate and voice any updates regarding fit samples.
  • Queue Management: Track daily sample count to best prioritize the queue. Identify issues pre-purchase order and raise them to the attention of the Product Development and Design teams to resolve issues prior to the production process.
  • Library Management: Maintain organization of the Library with the Library Team.

Requirements:

  • Education: AFA or AA in Fashion Merchandising, Business, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Skills: Basic understanding of Google Suite and Microsoft Office. Excellent time-management and organization skills, consistently achieving deadlines. Team player and open to dialogue. Ability to effectively communicate in person and via email. High ability to work both independently and collaboratively, efficiently, and quickly with superior quality.
  • Language: English, additional language(s) an advantage.

Benefits:

  • Formalized career paths
  • Manager Training Academy
  • Creative Development Internship Program
  • Fashion Nova Cares Program
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • 401k match, with immediate vesting upon eligibility
  • Stocked kitchens with gratis snacks and drinks
  • Weekly catered lunches
  • Summer Fridays at Headquarters
  • Team bonding events and programs


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