We are now hiring a Product Development Coordinator for Travel Bags & Accessories for a Los Angeles consumer products company. You’ll help bring backpacks, duffels, totes, and other travel accessories from concept to production while working with overseas factories and cross-functional teams.
This is a strong opportunity for someone with hands-on soft goods development experience who wants broader exposure to sourcing, costing, sampling, and production.
Hybrid Role
RESPONSIBILITES
- Drive travel bag and accessory development toward production.
- Coordinate samples, materials, hardware, colors, and product revisions.
- Work directly with overseas factories on quality, pricing, and timelines.
- Review samples for construction, materials, components, and overall execution.
- Support product costing and factory quotations.
- Maintain accurate product, SKU, pricing, and sample information.
- Partner with design, merchandising, sales, and production teams.
REQUIREMENTS
- 3 years of product development experience in travel goods, luggage, handbags, accessories, or soft goods.
- Strong knowledge of sampling, materials, construction, hardware, costing, and production.
- Experience working directly with overseas factories and vendors.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience.
- Excel and Outlook proficiency required; experience with product management platforms, Illustrator, or Photoshop is a plus.