Product Coordinator

Advance your career in apparel Design and Development with a market leader in active apparel, and play a crucial role in supporting the product team!

Our client is committed to pushing boundaries in athletic apparel, leveraging innovation and technology to empower athletes of all levels. We're joining them in the search for a dynamic individual to join them as a Product Coordinator, where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and integrity of their products.
Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and track lab dip, strike off, and bulk approvals.
• Conduct fabric testing for both bulk and development stages, ensuring quality assurance.
• Maintain the lab dip, fabric, colour, and design library, and source trims as directed.
• Follow up with suppliers on sample/submission statuses.
• Provide administrative support to the Product Team, including managing colour palettes and updating tech packs.
• Assist the Design Team in preparing fabric and yarn briefings for suppliers.
• Support the creation of mood boards to identify seasonal trends aligned with desired aesthetic.
• CAD support for print and graphic design.
• Attend product meetings and range reviews.
• Conduct regular competitor analysis and store visits to stay on top of market trends.
• Assist in and attend fit sessions.
• Ensure bulk fabric approvals meet quality and testing standards.

About You:

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Print and technical apparel design experience advantageous.
• Solid understanding of fabrications, testing, and design processes
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite and Microsoft Excel.
• Previous experience with AP21 and PLM systems is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Team player with a proactive mindset.
• Ability to effectively communicate with various stakeholders.

Perks:

• Employee Assistance Program as well as learning and development opportunities.
• Birthday leave.
• Generous clothing allowances and discounts.
• Free weekly fitness and Pilates classes.
• Engaging team-building and social events.
• Hybrid working arrangements.

To find out more about this role, apply now or email jayne@jivaro.com.au.
Please note we can only guarantee that successfully shortlisted candidates will be contacted.