Assistant Product Manager

Assistant Product ManagerWe are hiring an Assistant Product Manager for a top fashion company in NYC!Pay $28/hrResponsibilities:The Assistant Product Manager supports the end-to-end product development and production process.Working closely with the Associate Product Manager and cross-functional teams including Merchandising, Design, Technical Design, Materials, Sourcing, and suppliers, this role helps drive the seasonal development process from concept through production.The Assistant Product Manager is responsible for coordinating key development activities, maintaining accurate product data, monitoring timelines, and helping ensure products are delivered on time, meet quality standards, and support business objectives.Support the execution of the seasonal product development process from concept through production under the direction of the Associate Product Manager and Director.Partner with Merchandising, Design, Technical Design, Materials, Sourcing, and suppliers to help ensure product development milestones are achieved on schedule.Manage assigned development activities, including sample tracking, fit approvals, material approvals, costing follow-up, and production timelines.Maintain and update accurate product information, specifications, costing details, and development status within PLM and other business systems.Coordinate day-to-day communication with internal teams and suppliers to support timely execution of development and production objectives.Monitor development calendars and Track & Action (T&A) milestones, proactively identifying potential delays and escalating concerns as appropriate.Assist with supplier communication and follow-up to support product quality, on-time delivery, and adherence to brand expectations.Prepare reports, analysis, meeting materials, and status updates to support seasonal milestone reviews and decision-making.Support sample management, product review meetings, and cross-functional development reviews.Identify opportunities to improve process efficiency, communication, and workflow execution within the product development function.Support the Associate Product Manager and Director in achieving category objectives related to quality, delivery, and financial performance.Perform other duties as assigned.Required Qualifications:1 to 3 years of experience in Product Development, Production, Merchandising, Sourcing, or Product Management within the apparel, fashion, accessories, or consumer products industry.Experience supporting the end-to-end product lifecycle, from concept/development through production and delivery.Strong exposure to cross-functional collaboration with Design, Technical Design, Merchandising, Sourcing, Materials, and overseas vendors/suppliers.Experience tracking samples, fit approvals, material approvals, costing, production timelines, and T&A calendars.Familiarity with PLM systems (Centric, FlexPLM, Backbone, YuniquePLM, etc.) and maintaining accurate product data.Understanding of apparel manufacturing, sourcing, production processes, and product costing.If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit, and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results.