Coordinator, Product Development

About Us Centric Brands is a leading lifestyle brand collective that designs, sources, markets and sells high quality products in multiple segments, including women’s, men’s and kid’s apparel, accessories, entertainment and beauty. Centric Brands is focused on our customers and our brands that will drive the company’s future growth. We are defined by innovation as we seize new opportunities and thrive in an environment informed by creativity and thinking that is both analytical and outside the box. Centric Brands reflects a team built on respect, for others and for the hard work it takes to achieve our goals and build our bright future together.

Overall Responsibilities Specific Responsibilities Would Include Overall Responsibilities

We are seeking a junior product develop coordinator to be based in China, working closely with the Senior Sourcing Manager. The successful candidate will serve as the key operational link between our regional Asia-Pacific supplier base and the US Product Development team, assist in costing paper work, and flawless order execution.

The ideal candidate should assist on product development and sourcing, with a focus on hair accessories, Fashion Jewelry, cosmetics, personal care, bath product category.

• Assist to distribute Request for Quotation (RFQ) documents to factory partners to initiate the costing process.
• Work closely with sourcing manager and assist to monitor costing deadlines, ensuring factory partners submit proposals within established standard operating timelines.
• Assist in preparing and maintain comprehensive cost sheets for all new development projects and confirmed production orders.
• Collaborate closely with the Vietnam (VN) cross-functional team to facilitate and execute accurate system item creation.

Our Best Fit Candidate Would Have Additional Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, Product Development, or related field.
• Strong data management and cost-sheet proficiency
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage time effectively.
• Understanding of the US market trend and culture.