Product Development Coordinator

Product Development Coordinator

L&R Distributors is seeking a Product Development Coordinator to support the creation of new products and maintaining existing programs for customers. This role requires an understanding of consumer product development and retail customers. The Product Development Coordinator works closely with cross-functional internal and external teams to ensure product is developed on time, driving customer satisfaction.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities :

• Manages the pre-production sample process end to end, including the receipt of samples from domestic and international vendors through to providing to customers
• Owns the launch process, kicking off the Product Development process for all new product and programs
• Supports the Product Development Manager in the creation of new products to meet quality and customer expectations, including working directly with domestic and international vendors to determine pricing, colors, fit and function, design, etc
• Support continuous improvement opportunities where identified

Qualifications :

3+ years of experience in consumer product development, preferably within bath and beauty product

Detailed oriented

Critical thinking and analytical skills, with a problem-solving mindset

Strong sense of ownership, proactive, can-do attitude with a passion for exceeding customer expectations

Comfort in managing multiple projects, working with various cross functional groups

Good oral and written communication skills

Curiosity and vigor to learn, grow and challenge the status quo

Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP system

Advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills in particular with Excel and PowerPoint

Work Schedule / Hours :

Hybrid schedule - Monday through Friday 8 : 00AM to 5 : 00PM, with variation based on business demands. Pay Range : $70k - $75k

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

The Company provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.