Production/Product Development Associate

Our client, an elevated childrenswear brand, is seeking a Production/Product Development Associate to join their Lakewood, NJ office.

*On-site 5x a week*

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day production activities and timelines
• Communicate with factories and vendors on samples, approvals, and production status
• Track calendars, deadlines, and delivery dates
• Review tech packs, measurements, POs, and production specifications
• Coordinate fit samples, lab dips, size sets, trims, and approvals
• Review samples for quality, construction, measurements, fabrics, and trims
• Maintain accurate production records and flag potential delays or issues

Ideal Background:

• 2+ years of apparel production, product development, merchandising, or related experience
• Children’s apparel, baby, or layette experience strongly preferred
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Comfortable working with overseas factories and vendors
• Ability to read tech packs and garment specifications
• Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills
• Proactive, solutions-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities

Salary : $75,000–$85,000

If you’re someone who takes ownership, stays on top of the details, and makes sure nothing falls through the cracks , we’d love to hear from you!

Please submit your resume for immediate consideration!

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