The Jewelry Group
Product Development Associate, Wholesale Jewelry
The Jewelry Group, New York, New York, us, 10261
Product Development Associate, Wholesale Jewelry
About the Company
PREMIER BRANDS GROUP HOLDINGS
Iconic by Nature, Exceptional by Design
Premier Brands Group Holdings, A Global Leader in Apparel, Jewelry and Accessories Design
Driven by excellence and innovative talent, Premier Brands Group is a leading, global apparel group of iconic brands, offering a diverse portfolio in denim, women’s apparel, and jewelry.
Premier Brands Group is comprised of three distinct businesses that create top-tier brands for the discerning consumer.
One Jeanswear Group
designs and distributes a distinguished portfolio of branded and private label Jeanswear throughout North America.
The Kasper Group, a n apparel industry leader for 30+ years, has remained committed to excellence in offering iconic brands and relevant womenswear designs.
The Jewelry Group
has a 20+ year legacy of developing, sourcing and selling elevated fashion jewelry pieces, with a design-centric point of view.
Our legacy is rooted in our rich portfolio of the most covetable denim, apparel, jewelry and accessories brands in the world. Each respective group is Iconic by Nature and Exceptional by Design.
Position Overview We are currently seeking a
Product Development Associate . Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following.
Impact on Business
Responsible for price negotiations without management’s approval.
Margin Management, group level
Recommends enhancements to designs and materials that will maintain aesthetic and achieve financial goals.
Order and Tracking of Proto and Sales Samples. Review all proto types and market samples and recommend necessary changes to design to promote exceptional quality.
Responsible for resolving technical and quality issues.
Negotiates lead times and resolves MOQ.
Responsible for accuracy and final approval of Product Profile Sheets.
Innovation and Change
Works closely with design on development ideas.
Work closely with vendors/ agent to determine appropriate materials to meet design needs.
Ability to make changes to components without altering design integrity in order to meet margin goals.
Responsible for sending final approvals to vendors/agent.
Key Job Responsibilities
Communicate daily with overseas agent, design, production and merchandising.
Works with custom’s area to determine duty rates.
Work closely with visual merchandising team to develop new packaging.
Meet Margin Goals
Get Samples for Market
Reslove quality issues
Requirements
3+ yrs related experience
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Ability to communicate between departments
Must be organized and detail oriented
Must be able to multi task and prioritize work on a continual basis
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including MS Excel
Interpersonal skills a must
Salary & Benefits Salary Range: $60-70K *Actual base salary for this role within the above range will be based upon experience, qualifications and/or assigned unit.
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid maternity leave
EEO Statement We are an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicant swill receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Production and Product Management
Industries
Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry and Wholesale Luxury Goods and Jewelry
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Iconic by Nature, Exceptional by Design
Premier Brands Group Holdings, A Global Leader in Apparel, Jewelry and Accessories Design
Driven by excellence and innovative talent, Premier Brands Group is a leading, global apparel group of iconic brands, offering a diverse portfolio in denim, women’s apparel, and jewelry.
Premier Brands Group is comprised of three distinct businesses that create top-tier brands for the discerning consumer.
One Jeanswear Group
designs and distributes a distinguished portfolio of branded and private label Jeanswear throughout North America.
The Kasper Group, a n apparel industry leader for 30+ years, has remained committed to excellence in offering iconic brands and relevant womenswear designs.
The Jewelry Group
has a 20+ year legacy of developing, sourcing and selling elevated fashion jewelry pieces, with a design-centric point of view.
Our legacy is rooted in our rich portfolio of the most covetable denim, apparel, jewelry and accessories brands in the world. Each respective group is Iconic by Nature and Exceptional by Design.
Position Overview We are currently seeking a
Product Development Associate . Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following.
Impact on Business
Responsible for price negotiations without management’s approval.
Margin Management, group level
Recommends enhancements to designs and materials that will maintain aesthetic and achieve financial goals.
Order and Tracking of Proto and Sales Samples. Review all proto types and market samples and recommend necessary changes to design to promote exceptional quality.
Responsible for resolving technical and quality issues.
Negotiates lead times and resolves MOQ.
Responsible for accuracy and final approval of Product Profile Sheets.
Innovation and Change
Works closely with design on development ideas.
Work closely with vendors/ agent to determine appropriate materials to meet design needs.
Ability to make changes to components without altering design integrity in order to meet margin goals.
Responsible for sending final approvals to vendors/agent.
Key Job Responsibilities
Communicate daily with overseas agent, design, production and merchandising.
Works with custom’s area to determine duty rates.
Work closely with visual merchandising team to develop new packaging.
Meet Margin Goals
Get Samples for Market
Reslove quality issues
Requirements
3+ yrs related experience
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Ability to communicate between departments
Must be organized and detail oriented
Must be able to multi task and prioritize work on a continual basis
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including MS Excel
Interpersonal skills a must
Salary & Benefits Salary Range: $60-70K *Actual base salary for this role within the above range will be based upon experience, qualifications and/or assigned unit.
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid maternity leave
EEO Statement We are an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicant swill receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Production and Product Management
Industries
Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry and Wholesale Luxury Goods and Jewelry
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