Developer, Product Development
Core
Support the Sr. Manager in the full product development lifecycle from early development to commercialization for handbags, wallets, and accessories.
Role type
Product Development Developer (Apparel/Accessories)
Builds
Prototypes, line presentation samples, and brand activation samples for Coach and Kate Spade New York.
Domain
Fashion accessories (handbags, wallets) manufacturing and supply chain
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Product development process knowledge, special technique execution (printing, laser, emboss), cross-functional liaison, quality standard enforcement, risk issue identification, material/component verification, planning list management, sample verification
Preferred skills
Branded experience, knowledge of bag/fashion accessories making process, familiarity with fabric and leather
Technologies
EC-Vision system, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Assist in product development from early stages to commercialization; handle special techniques and product executions; follow up materials/components with cross-functional teams and factories; enforce quality standards and check samples before shipment; build connectivity between strategy, sourcing, hardware, and production teams; lead handover meetings with PM, costing, and engineering teams; update reports in EC-Vision; check planning team allocation and transfer lists; visit suppliers to cross-check sample execution.
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC