Product Development Coordinator - Homewares

JR United Kingdom; Basildon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in home furnishing seeks a Product Development Coordinator to join their dedicated team. This role involves coordinating product information, managing relationships with suppliers, and ensuring timely delivery of tasks. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational and administrative skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience in homewares preferred. The position offers potential part-time flexibility and requires excellent communication and negotiation abilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in coordinating ranges for interior fabrics and accessories.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines in a small team setting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and database management.

Responsibilities

• Set up product information on the database and update critical path.
• Liaise with suppliers and manage sampling requirements.
• Create sales reports and support the Head of Product Development.

Skills

Organisational skills

Administrative skills

Communication

Numerical skills

Negotiation skills

Microsoft Excel

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Photoshop

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Product Development Coordinator - Homewares, basildon

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Client:

Designers Guild

Location:

basildon, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

We have an exceptional and exciting opportunity within our Product Development Team for a Product Development coordinator for our home furnishing fabric, wallpaper and interior accessory ranges.

This is a diverse and demanding role requiring excellent organisational and administrative skills:

Experience in coordination of ranges for interior furnishing fabrics, wallcoverings and accessories will be an advantage for this role.

Setting up product information on our database, updating and following the critical path, liaising with suppliers, managing pre and post launch sampling requirements including pattern books, creating sales reports, and supplying product information to teams as necessary as well as admin support for Head of Product Development.

Proven ability to work with Microsoft Excel/database management - Adobe InDesign and Photoshop will also be an advantage for this position.

Applicants will demonstrate an ability to work well within a small, dedicated team and delivering to tight deadlines under pressure. Excellent administrative, numerical, communication and negotiation skills are essential for this role. There is scope for this role to be part-time, subject to the candidate.

Please apply in writing including a CV and accompanying letter stating both current and expected salaries to [emailprotected]

Hours: Monday - Fridays 9.00am - 5.00pm.

An immediate start is preferred.

Job Type: Full-time (Potentially scope for this role to be part-time, subject to the candidate)