
Product Development Coordinator
Thrive Causemetics
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Entry level
4 weeks ago
$28 – $32 / hour
- CPT
- Health insurance
- Pension
4 weeks ago
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Who We Are Looking For:
- We are looking for a Product Development Coordinator to support our rapid growth. The role would be responsible for assisting the Product Development team with a variety of tasks related to new product launches, shade extensions and reformulations. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented and highly organized. Looking for an individual who enjoys working on several projects at one given time.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Work with the PD team to brainstorm new ideas/concepts.
- Attend industry trade and trend shows, conferences and lectures to keep informed of new product and packaging directions and trends. Present synopsis to team.
- Define quality benchmark prototypes
- Participate in brainstorming research sessions and help track our concepts and ideas.
- Responsible for organization and maintenance of physical product bins which hold lab and final masters, PPS samples, range boards and other important vendor submissions.
- Responsible for maintenance of digital product folders and PIFs including vendor paperwork, formula approvals, test results, product artwork, and other product assets.
- Manage product sample receipts and shipping.
- Manage batch submission receipts and approvals.
- Help coordinate safety testing for product submissions.
- Help track milestone dates to ensure all deliverables are provided on time.
- Support Product Development team to prep for weekly team meetings; note / agenda keeper.
- Help schedule meetings with all vendors (raw ingredients, formulators and packaging).
- Review Product Development related artwork for primary and secondary packaging.
- Assist with new product formula submission forms / emails.
- Assist with other tasks and projects as needed.
Qualifications
- Entry level position — Ideal candidate has beauty experience and/or passion and excitement for the beauty category. 1+ years related work experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate effectively to internal teams and peers.
- Team player mentality with entrepreneurial spirit
- Proficient in Google Suite applications, Microsoft Office, and general computer operation
- Must be able to demonstrate an excellent eye for detail
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to work as part of a team and complete other tasks, as assigned.
- US citizenship or permanent residency required.
Product Development Coordinator · Thrive Causemetics