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Sr. Product Dev Specialist Sample Coordinator

Target


Job Location:

Minneapolis, MN - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 20 - 37
Posted: 21 August 2026 (17 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The pay range per hour is $20.82 - $37.45

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on include labor markets and in some instancesmay include education work experience and addition to your pay Target cares about and invests in you as a team member so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs which may include medical vision dental life insurance and more to help you and your family take care of your whole benefits for eligible team members include 401(k) employee discount short term disability long term disability paid sick leave paid national holidays and paid competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at Us:

Target is an iconic brand a Fortune 50 company and one of Americas leading retailers.


At the heart of one of the worlds best loved and most recognizable brands is an impeccable Product Development & Design organization. We thrive on the magic of discovering that just-right thing and we infuse everything we do with our passion for affordable chic. We concept develop make and deliver the stylish new favorites that Target guests expect and deserve. We are uber-savvy trend and style experts who stay ahead of the curve proactively identifying our markets needs and exceeding them every time. Join one of our dynamic and inventive teams to influence the style quality and value that decisively position Target above the competition. Your input will have a direct and positive effect whether on homehardlinesor apparel & accessories. Here youll be close to the action of dreaming up and bringing to life the Target-owned brands that surprise and gratify guests wherever and whenever they love to shop.


Owned Brand Sourcing and Developmentcomprisesproject managers operations managers a Sr. Product Development Specialist you are a key partner in supporting the cross functional team including technical design marketing project management and vendor teams by understanding the CADs and roadmaps and turning them into sample requests for business partners including but not limited to artwork trim sample yardage shade bands packaging samples or user addition you will work closely with design engineers project managers sourcing and business partners to facilitate the sampling tracking and communication in preparation for team decisions on product development. This position is an in office position meaning the team members core role will be onsite at a Target location- Minneapolis MN based on Targets needs.


Primary responsibilities (80%):

Opening samples sorting distributing for several mailroom floors daily across A&A and H&H categories

Sending/prepping outbound mail for the teams as needed

Support teams with sample storage and retention from development through approval samples

Misc reporting needs from the Spark system


Secondary responsibilities (20%):

Support teams with workspace set up in Spark system

Order development sample needs in Spark system

Troubleshooting communication with teams and business partners on development samples to ensure work is routed and received on time

Balance calendar timing of above deliverables to meet deadlines assist with team support and special projects


Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.


Qualifications:

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

Critical thinking to understand varied hand offs for business categories and trouble shoot information and how your role impacts other roles

Manage and maintain relationships with team and business partners while also holding them accountable to deliverables

Ability to work independently with limited direction in a collaborative team environment

Task and detail oriented

Excellent organizational and verbal / written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Respects the guidelines requirements and protocols for enduring the security and confidentiality of all product information considered proprietary

Proficient in MS Office software (Power Point Word Excel Outlook) Required: high school diploma or equivalent

Must be able to Lift 50 lbs

Desirable: 1-2 years working in product development or sample management.

Desirable: 2-4 year degree or equivalent


About Target

Expect the Best. At Target we have a vision: to become the best - the best culture and brand the best place for growth and the company with the best reputation. We offer an inclusive collaborative and energetic work environment that rewards those who perform.


We deliver engaging innovative and on-trend experiences for our team members and our guests. We invest in our team members futures by developing leaders and providing a breadth of opportunities for professional development. It takes the best to become the best and we are committed to building a team that does the right thing for our guests shareholders team members and communities.


Minneapolis-based Target Corporation serves guests at stores nationwide and at . Target is committed to providing a fun and convenient shopping experience with access to unique and highly differentiated products at affordable prices. Since 1946 the corporation has given 5 percent of its income through community grants and programs like Take Charge of Education.

Team Members in the Target General Merch Inc operating company are prohibited from working more than thirty (30) days per calendar year in any of the following states: AL AR DE FL IN IA LA MD MS MO NC OK PA SC TN and VA. If hired you will be prohibited from working remotely from any of the states listed above for more than thirty (30) days per calendar year.

Benefits Eligibility

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Application deadline is : 08/23/2026

Required Experience:

Senior IC


About Company

Target

1234 employees

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Target Corporation is an American retail corporation. The eighth-largest retailer in the United States, it is a component of the S&P 500 Index.

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