G/FORE · 9 hours ago
G/FORE Product Development Assistant, Footwear
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expG/FORE is a company that combines modern design with a passion for golf, aiming to disrupt the industry while respecting its traditions. The Product Development Assistant will collaborate with design and production teams to ensure timely delivery of products, managing various aspects of project management and product development. This role involves communication with internal teams and external suppliers to achieve the best product outcomes.
FashionSports
Responsibilities
Work with Director of PD and PD Manager to be a liaison between design team (Los Angeles), production team (Durham), and suppliers in Asia and Europe
Style number creation and maintenance of Style Master for Accessories and Footwear
Track and communicate product updates to internal cross-functional team members
Communicate with external partners and factories when necessary to ensure accurate sample execution and calendar deliverables are met
Material color development and bulk color and material approvals
Open, distribute and check-in all incoming packages
Assist on requesting and passing all salesman samples, photo shoot samples and wear test samples
Send all outgoing shipments
Request material profile sheets, spec sheets, and material testing
Interface with material and trim vendors for all new developments, track sampling fees and manage digital library
Qualification
Required
1-3 years' experience working in the product management or product development field
Optimistic self-starter and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Background and strong demonstrated interest in footwear and/or accessories categories
Extensive knowledge of Excel and Outlook proficiency required
Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator
Great time management skills, with the ability to balance multiple deadlines and priorities
Accurate organizational methods with a strong attention to detail
Good communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with management, peers, vendors and clients
Understanding of seasonal calendar and product lifecycle
Company
G/FORE
G/FORE is the golf-inspired sportswear and accessories brand created and designed by Mossimo Giannulli.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-01-17Acquired
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