Product & Fragrance Development - Associate Product Developer

Overview

: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients who is the world's largest intimates specialty retailer offering a wide assortment of modern, fashion-inspired collections including signature bras, panties, lingerie, casual sleepwear, swim and athleisure, as well as award-winning prestige fragrances and body care. Job Title: Product & Fragrance Development Associate Product Developer Location: Manhattan, NY 10038 Duration: 3 Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite Job Description: a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Product & Fragrance Development Partner with manager on the development of product and fragrances; help brainstorm new ideas Ownership over low complexity programs including timeline management and execution with vendors Owns communication on programs with fragrance houses and contract manufacturers Distribute samples to team and brand for evaluation Manage, organize and maintain the product closets and libraries Responsible for following up with vendors Manage the execution and processing of systems workflow Assist and support set-up for evaluation meetings and presentations Provide sampling support for consumer testing Join teams to support on-site development (i.e contract fillers, fragrance houses) Track base & fragrance submissions; participate with team in submission evaluation Learn fundamentals of product and fragrance development Research market trends for fragrance and pattern for innovative forms Category & Market Expertise (Including: Internal, External, Libraries, Other) Data entry and maintenance of competitive information, inclusive of databases, library, and reporting Purchase competitive products as directed Develop exposure and awareness to brand and relevant competitive store environments Data Management/Reporting Update reports and systems accurately Gain exposure to the fragrance house and vendor brief process Begin to build understanding of end-to-end work flow process and development milestones Cross Functional Support/Relationship Building Build cross functional relationships with internal peers both across VS&Co and with the brand Initiate and maintain professional relationships with external vendors Talent Management/Development Identify continuous learning opportunities for own development Introduction to product and fragrance functional fundamentals, including vocabulary TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.