Buyer/Merchandiser
Product Development Coordinator - Dunstable
Think Specialist Recruitment are working with a well-established, valued client. We have worked closely with them for the last ten years and have helped recruit a number of strong hires into their business during that time. Due to exciting growth via a new product line, they are now looking for a Product Development Coordinator to take ownership of the new range and make the role their own.
Our client is an established and thriving consumer products business in Dunstable. They design and produce their own ranges alongside officially licensed products, and you'll oversee the plan and delivery for your allocated ranges (licensed, own-brand or both) from concept through to production, launch and sell-through.
Please note this is a fully office based position in our clients Dunstable office. On offer is a salary between £30k - £40k (depending on experience).
The role
- Own the production process, from initial idea through to execution and on-shelf and online
- Work directly with overseas and UK factories on specifications, technical drawings, samples, costs and timelines
- Be the day-to-day contact for licensors, managing brand and approval requirements
- Work with the design team during initial product development
- Prepare concepts and mock-ups for internal sign-off and licensor approval <...