Product Development Specialist (Los Angeles)24 Seven Talent • Los Angeles, CA, US
Product Development Specialist (Los Angeles)
24 Seven Talent • Los Angeles, CA, US
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job_description.job_card.job_description3+ years of product development experience in retail or wholesale with overseas offices Knowledge of technical design, fabrics, yarns, knit / woven construction, and print techniques Familiarity with duties, import limitations, and time & action calendars Strong cross-functional collaboration and vendor communication skills Proficiency with Excel / Sheets and tech pack workflows (PLM experience a plus)
We are seeking a Freelance Product Development Specialist to support Merchandising and Product Development teams on a high-visibility project. This role manages the full product lifecycle from concept through to finalized product, partnering closely with design, sourcing, and cross-functional partners to deliver timely and fashion-forward results while maintaining profitability.
Responsibilities include :
- Negotiate costs and deliverables with sourcing partners to achieve target margins and manage tech pack turnovers
- Oversee production process from concept to finished product, coordinating counter samples with vendors
- Partner with Buyers and PD to ensure design vision is achieved during the sourcing process
- Obtain and track fabric, lab dip, and trim approvals, maintaining accurate records
- Maintain and update the production calendar / time & action
- Communicate with vendors to resolve production issues, flag risks, and negotiate solutions
- Liaise with Import, Vendor Relations, and Traffic teams to ensure on-time inbound deliveries
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Product Development Specialist • Los Angeles, CA, US