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TYR Sport

Product Development Assistant Job at TYR Sport in Farmingdale

TYR Sport, Farmingdale, NY, US

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Summary /Objective

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Product Development Assistant to support our growing swim category, including goggles, swim caps, gear bags, and related items. This role will play a key part in the development lifecycle—from initial concept through production handoff—helping ensure the on-time delivery of high-quality products that meet design intent and brand standards.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams including design, production, sales, marketing, and overseas factories to manage samples, specs, line lists, and packaging.

Position Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

  • Maintain and update style master files and development charts by season.
  • Create and approve line lists in collaboration with the graphic design team.
  • Prepare and execute seasonal line hand-offs to the production team.
  • Develop and maintain technical specification packages (tech packs) for all SKUs.
  • Track product development status via organized charts and progress reports, shared with internal teams (e.g., HGs, sales, and marketing).
  • Approve development and production samples in conjunction with the design team.
  • Maintain & organize sample closet

Qualifications and Competencies:

  • Experience in swim, sportswear, or accessories industry is a plus.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail and excellent follow-through.
  • Able to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and cross-functional communication simultaneously.
  • Passion for product development and interest in swimwear, performance gear, or active lifestyle industries.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Product Development, Merchandising, Fashion, or a related field preferred.
  • 1–3 years of experience in product development, production coordination, or a similar role.