Product Coordinator - Aldo Ladies' Footwear

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The ALDO Group, a worldwide leader in fashion footwear and accessories, is looking for creative talent to join its in-house product development team. Reporting to Product Development, this role will support our team's administrative and data-oriented tasks. 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 footwear fashion.

Responsibilities

• Daily Sample Reception: unload all boxes received from sample management team relating to Product Development (PD) such as fair samples, 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.s

Requirements

• Strong computer skills
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• University or College degree preferred
• 1-2 years' experience in a relevant product related role is an asset
• 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
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and Google Drive tools