Product Development Assistant

WE ARE CURRENTLY HIRING FOR A PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT FOR OUR DOWNEY LOCATION

OBJECTIVE OF THE POSITION

The Production Development Assistant will communicate with production design and development to assist with new projects manage timelines collect samples and review product designs while working with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage sample tracking including issuing shipping labels and logging all samples received
• Issue shipping labels to vendors for packages being shipped domestically and internationally
• Receive and log all incoming packages and distribute them to team members
• Maintain and organize all fit samples and dropped samples archive
• Organize and file bulk fabric cuttings seasonally
• Assist with other PD related tasks as needed

REQUIRED SKILLS KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

EDUCATION

• Bachelors degree

EXPERIENCE

• Proficient in Excel
• Full Circle knowledge not required but a plus

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Highly organized
• Ability to multi-task
• Team-player. Able to assist with department needs as necessary
• Strong proactive communication skills and attention to detail

PAY TRANSPARENCY

This position pays $22.00 per hour.

*This position is in-person Monday through Friday at our office location in Downey CA.

JAMES PERSE was founded in the 1990s in Los Angeles California by its eponymous designer. James signature design philosophy and aesthetic the pairing of elegance and sophistication with simplicity and comfort is borne from his passion for minimalist architecture and (as a Los Angeles native) his intimate familiarity with west coast indoor / outdoor living and the casual clothing inspired by it. This approach has been applied to each step in developing the JAMES PERSE brand which has become synonymous with Southern California life and style.

At the Companys inception James mission was to bring an elevated look and feel to unique baseball caps and basic tees. Two decades later the Company has expanded to producing full lines of its famously soft and meticulously constructed modern classics for men and women as well as home furnishings accessories and limited edition goods. Our collections are sold in over 70 JAMES PERSE boutiques as well as in fine department and specialty stores around the world.

Our employees are smart creative passionate and service-driven individuals who meet the same superior standards we set for our products. We embrace talented people with diverse backgrounds and experiences and support policies and practices that prohibit discrimination against any person because of race color national origin religion gender gender identity age marital status disability sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

JAMES PERSEoffers competitive benefits packages including health dental and vision insurance life insuranceshort-term andlong-term disability insuranceflexible spending accountsan employee assistance program paid vacationpaid sick timea retirement savings planwith company matchand a generous employee discount.

To view and learn more about our open positions visit: appreciate your interest in our company and look forward to hearing from you.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.