Product Development Coordinator - Homewares

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is looking for a Product Development Coordinator within their Product Development Team. This diverse role focuses on managing product information, liaising with suppliers, and providing administrative support. Candidates should possess strong organisational and communication skills, and experience with fabric and wallpaper products is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience in coordinating interior furnishing products is an advantage.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Excellent numerical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage product information and critical paths.
• Liaise with suppliers for sampling requirements.
• Provide administrative support for Head of Product Development.

Skills

Organisational skills

Administrative skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Adobe InDesign

Photoshop

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Client:

Designers Guild

Location:

Bedford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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 role requiring excellent organisational and administrative skills. Experience in coordinating ranges for interior furnishing fabrics, wallcoverings, and accessories will be an advantage.

Responsibilities include setting up product information on our database, updating and managing the critical path, liaising with suppliers, managing sampling requirements, creating sales reports, and providing product information to teams. Administrative support for the Head of Product Development is also required.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel/database management is essential; knowledge of Adobe InDesign and Photoshop is advantageous.

Applicants should demonstrate the ability to work well within a small, dedicated team and meet tight deadlines under pressure. Excellent administrative, numerical, communication, and negotiation skills are essential. The role may be part-time, depending on the candidate.

Please apply in writing with a CV and a cover letter stating current and expected salaries to [emailprotected].

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. An immediate start is preferred.

Job Type: Full-time, with potential for part-time depending on the candidate.