PRODUCTION / PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR

The Preston Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Preston Group, a prominent New York apparel firm, seeks a Product Developer to drive end-to-end sourcing, development, and production across Rainforest apparel, hosiery, and accessories. The role requires coordinating with external vendors daily and collaborating with internal teams in Design, Technical, Merchandising, Sales, and Customer Service to ensure seamless production flow.

Responsibilities include managing the production calendar and time & action plans, negotiating costs, tracking

Qualifications

• End-to-end sourcing, development, and production management across Rainforest apparel, hosiery, and accessories.
• Strong collaboration with internal partners in Design, Technical, Merchandising, Sales and Warehouse teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage production calendar and time & action plans to ensure on-time delivery.
• Negotiate costs, track samples, and identify risks and opportunities to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Job description

Top midtown apparel company is looking for a strong Product Developer. The Development and Production Coordinator is responsible for end-to-end sourcing, development, and production management across Rainforest apparel, hosiery, and accessories. This role oversees all aspects of the supply chain, ensuring on-time delivery from design concept through goods arriving at the warehouse. The position requires daily communication with external vendors and suppliers, as well as cross-functional collaboration with internal partners in Design, Technical, Merchandising, Sales, Customer Service, and the Inbound Warehouse Team.

Key responsibilities include managing the production calendar and time & action plans, cost negotiations, sample tracking, and proactively identifying risks and opportunities to ensure all deadlines and quality standards are met.