Activewear Product Development Specialist

AMG Companies; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AMG Companies is seeking a Product Development Coordinator to ensure all color and fabric specs meet top-brand standards for our activewear line. You will work with the Product Development team and cross-functional colleagues, with a strong eye for color and dye methods, and experience in coordinating with overseas vendors under tight deadlines.

You will manage lab dips, trims, and samples, maintain color libraries, and collaborate across Design, Merchandising, and Production to keep development

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Product Development or relevant work experience in apparel.
• Knowledge of fabric construction and dye methods.
• Strong color eye and trend awareness.
• Ability to work onsite in an office environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive lab dips, strike-offs, trims, and bulk production shade bands; comment with Designer/Merchandiser.
• Analyze production samples and provide final comments to production.
• Distribute color standards and fabric developments to domestic and international offices.
• Collaborate with Design, Merchandising, Production and follow up on samples.
• Maintain color/fabric libraries and related documentation each season.
• Update color changes on palettes and communicate with Production.
• Oversee product assortments, calendars and development processes.
• Troubleshoot delays and communicate issues with leadership.
• Attend fittings to track style changes and art updates.
• Support cross-functional teams with questions during development.

Skills

Color accuracy

Organization

Time management

Vendor communication

Deadline adherence

Education

BA in Product Development

Tools

PLM

Job description

AMG Companies is seeking a Product Development Coordinator to ensure all color and fabric specs meet top-brand standards for our activewear line. You will work with the Product Development team and cross-functional colleagues, with a strong eye for color and dye methods, and experience in coordinating with overseas vendors under tight deadlines.

You will manage lab dips, trims, and samples, maintain color libraries, and collaborate across Design, Merchandising, and Production to keep development