What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Development Associate position at Vanderlyn Hospitality Group?
Vanderlyn Hospitality Group is seeking an ambitious Product Development Associate to join our team and help take our product development to the next level as we grow.
As a Product Development Associate, you’ll provide support to our product development team, ensuring every product meets our quality standards before shipping to our clients. You should be passionate about product development, particularly personal care products, and have a strong attention to detail.
To excel in this role, you should have exceptional organizational skills, be capable of multitasking, and understand the product development process. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are a must. Experience in a product development or project manager type of role or a degree in product development or product marketing is required.
Duties include but are not limited to
Execute product sample reviews- ability to dissect fragrance, analyze color tones and write a product briefAnalyze client feedback and use it to inform product design decisions
Research new materials, technologies, and design trends to inform product development
Manage timelines and ensure that product development processes remain on track
Provide creative solutions for boutique/small business size client needs
Staying up to date with hospitality industry trends and parallel personal care industry trends
Assist in the planning and implementation of product launches
Work with cross-functional teams to ensure product success
Maintain effective communication with vendors and other stakeholders
Meet deadlines and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
The ideal candidate has a desire to further their career in product development. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $68,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience:
- Product development: 1 year (Required)
- Sales: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Culver City, CA 90230 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $68,000 - $70,000