Product Development, Coordinator

The Aldo Group Inc / Le Groupe Aldo Inc.•Montreal, QC

About The Position

ALDO Product Services (APS) partners with major global retailers to deliver branded wholesale, private label, and sourcing solutions. The Product Coordinator is an entry-level role which is ideal for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment all the while being driven by their passion for fashion.

Requirements

Strong computer skills
Mandatory Proficiency in Excel, Power Point, and Word
University or College degree
Highly attuned to fashion trends with the ability to translate them visually
Positive, self-motivated and strong attention to detail
Capable to meet multiple deadlines in a timely manner
Able to work in a high-pressure environment
Able to work both independently and in a team setting

Nice To Haves

2 years’ experience in a relevant product related role is an asset

Responsibilities

Daily Sample Reception: unload all boxes received from sample management team relating to Product Development (PD) such as sales samples and confirmation samples.
Sample Maintenance: work with Product Developers and Designers to maintain order in sample fridge and master collection room. Weekly cleanup of collection room and monthly cleanup of sample fridge expected as well as sample organization by category/silhouette.
Request and check sample maps from suppliers relating to handovers with support from the Product Developer.
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM): Carry over of flow products and colorways. Create products based on Design sketches and developments. Support Product Developer with product adoption. Product-season attribute maintenance. Material breakdown, HTS, and custom attribute maintenance. Support Product Developer with product handover.
Manage defects/deleted articles post-handover, communicating with POM and buying teams.
General assistance in administrative tasks.