Product Coordinator - Leathers

TX - Corporate

Corporate

Product Development

Who We Are

At Fossil, we dare to dream, disrupt, and deliver in a better way. Our goal is simple - bring innovation, style, and connectivity to an industry ripe for change. Fossil is on a mission to revamp the way fashion accessories are done. We are committed to creating great watches, jewelry, handbags, small leather goods and wearables by investing in technology and long-term value creation. With our diverse portfolio of proprietary and licensed brands, along with department stores, specialty stores, eCommerce websites, and company-owned and operated retail stores, we are building a leading fashion- and tech-forward accessories company. Are you in?

Make an Impact

Fossil Group is seeking a Product Development Coordinator to assist in the development of the category for Leathers Product.

Key duties include:

• Assist team with management of product through all stages of product lifecycle (concept to market) while maintaining price, quality, and delivery standards
• Attend weekly meetings to review samples and address quality issues
• Partner with cross functional design, brand, marketing, planning and packaging teams
• Utilize PLM & SAP systems to maintain product through development cycle and new style set-ups
• Implement new instructions needed for packaging, instruction, and warranty manuals up to completion and shipment with product
• Develop and maintain relationship with Fossil East office and factories to ensure project accuracy and pricing expectations
• Maintain pricing with factories to meet overall margin goal
• Add sample management, from requesting to receiving samples through all stages of development

Your Skills

* 1+ years of experience in product development or related field

* Bachelor's Degree in Product Development, Fashion Merchandising or similar discipline strongly preferred

* Must have excellent attention to detail while multi-tasking across multiple seasons

* Ability to prioritize and meet essential deadlines

* Collaboration and familiarity with cross functional partnerships

* Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills

* Proficient in MS Office with a focus in Excel and Google programs

* Experienced with Adobe InDesign a plus

* Familiarity with PLM & SAP systems is a plus

The Perks

Benefits are dependent on working hours, position and may vary by location, but here are some of the benefits you may enjoy: * Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans * Retirement Savings Plan + Company Matching * Paid Time Off and Volunteer Time Off

Accommodations Statement

At Fossil, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in all employment practices without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability or any other legally protected status. Anyone requiring special accommodations to our normal application process please email applicationaccommodation@fossil.com and we will assist you.

Brand Name

Fossil

Job Status

Full Time

LinkedIn Job Level

Entry Level