Product Development Assistant, Wholesale Apparel

Premier Brands Group Holdings

Bristol Township (Bucks County)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 55,000

Full time

6 hours ago
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Job summary

Premier Brands Group Holdings is seeking a Product Development Assistant for Wholesale Apparel in the United States. This role supports the end-to-end development process from fabric adoption through to production-ready products, coordinating with R&D, design, and production teams.

You will manage submissions, facilitate approvals, and ensure accurate documentation and file sharing across vendors and internal departments.

Qualifications

  • Analytical mindset and attention to detail are required.
  • Strong problem solving and communication skills are essential.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment is needed.
  • Understanding of the product development process is beneficial.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Strong interpersonal skills are important for cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Track essential approvals throughout the product development process with vendors and factories.
  • Facilitate color, sample, and lab-dip submissions to design teams.
  • Distribute sale sample fabrics and boards to relevant stakeholders.
  • Prepare and file paperwork, swatches, and Cad artwork daily for recipients.
  • Coordinate with R&D, design, tech design, and production teams on development tasks.
  • Enter product development details into the PLM system.

Skills

Analytical mindset
Problem solving
Multi-tasking
Product development knowledge
Written and verbal communication
Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Product Development Assistant, Wholesale Apparel

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Category Production

Description

PREMIER BRANDS GROUP HOLDINGS

Iconic by Nature, Exceptional by Design

Premier Brands Group Holdings, A Global Leader in Apparel, Jewelry and Accessories Design

Driven by excellence and innovative talent, Premier Brands Group is a leading, global apparel group of iconic brands, offering a diverse portfolio in denim, women's apparel, and jewelry.

Premier Brands Group is comprised of three distinct businesses that create top-tier brands for the discerning consumer. One Jeanswear Group designs and distributes a distinguished portfolio of branded and private label Jeanswear throughout North America.

An apparel industry leader for 30+ years, The Kasper Group has remained committed to excellence in offering iconic brands and relevant womenswear designs.

The Jewelry Group has a 20+ year legacy of developing, sourcing and selling elevated fashion jewelry pieces, with a design-centric point of view. Our legacy is rooted in our rich portfolio of the most covetable denim, apparel, jewelry and accessories brands in the world. Each respective group is Iconic by Nature and Exceptional by Design.

We currently are seeking a Product Development Assistant. This position is responsible for assisting in all aspects of the product development process from fabric and sketch adoption, through to production ready product.

Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Tracking of all essential approval submits needed throughout the product development process, from both fabric vendors and garment factories
  • Receipt and timely facilitation of all color approval submits from fabric vendors to our design department
  • Receipt and timely facilitation of all sample approval submits from all sample factories to our tech design department
  • Cutting and distributing all sale sample fabrics as well as sale sample fabric boards once received from fabric vendors
  • Completing all lab dip, hand loom and strike off submittal forms prior to hand off to design/color area
  • Responsible for accurate and efficient distribution of all incoming packages to the appropriate design and tech design teams
  • Assist in preparing daily communication to all vendors regarding the timing and action of all programs in work; for both fabric as well as samples
  • Attend and contribute to product development meetings as needed
  • Entry of various product development details into the PLM system
  • Release of all proto and sale sample request forms to the factories
  • Assist in ensuring the timely delivery of market ready sample yardage to the coordinating sample factory(s)
  • Copy, distribute and file all adopted paperwork and swatches on a daily basis to the appropriate recipient; this includes request forms as well as any Cad artwork, pitch sheets etc.
  • Interacting daily with the R&D, design, tech design and production teams regarding all aspects of the product development process

Position Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Have an analytical and detail oriented mindset
  • Have strong problem solving and communication skills
  • Be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Have an understanding of the product development process
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred
  • 1-3 years of Production/Product Development experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Salary Range: $50K - $55K *Actual base salary for this role within the above range will be based upon experience, qualifications and/or assigned unit.

We are an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicant swill receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Position Product Development Assistant, Wholesale Apparel

Division One Jeanswear Group

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Open Date 9/18/2026

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