Product Development Coordinator - Freelance

Summary

Our client, a prestigious fashion company in New York City is seeking a Freelance Product Development Coordinator with 2\-3\+ years of experience in intimate apparel, bras and panties categories. This is a hybrid position and requires 3 days onsite minimum. * Hourly pay range: $30\-33\.00 per hour based on experience and skill set. **Responsibilities:** * Performs operational functions supporting designated product categories. * Assists the Director of Product Development in the development of product from initial design concept to placement to production to shipment of an item. * Order and manage sample yardage * Communicate with raw materials vendors * Track and managing garment samples * Monitors milestone calendars to ensure that deadlines are met, issues are flagged, and updates to the team are timely. * Maintains effective communication with vendors and agents to ensure shipments are delivered on time; troubleshoots and resolves any issues that arise. * Perform daily tracking and maintain records of details, updates, changes for Centric PLM system and proto samples ensuring due dates are met * Demonstrates understanding of price value relationship. * Takes initiative to utilize product knowledge to find new resources and creative methods of sourcing product to impact the assortment. * Supports continual development and refining of work flow, processes and tools in partnership with the Director. * Establishes and cultivates strong relationships with all internal and external business partners. **Required Qualifications:** * Calendar Management experience * Communicating with factories overseas * Cost experience and creating cost charts * Excellent communication \& presentation skills (to include good listening \& negotiation skills) * Must be detail oriented, resourceful, have excellent follow\-up skills; learning and using all appropriate contacts to gather information \& drive solutions. * Computer skills \- Microsoft office, Centric PLM, Salesforce, Excel Proficiency required If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today. **The Solomon Page Distinction** Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers \- which sets us apart in the industries we serve. **About Solomon Page** Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long\-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn. Opportunity Awaits.