Product Development Specialist

Babylist is looking for a Product Development Specialist to be involved in all aspects of Owned Brands, taking on critically important responsibilities to facilitate a smooth transition from development to launching on-site. This role will be responsible to understand how Owned Brands works internally and cross-functionally to better implement processes.

This role will report to the Director of Owned Brands Development, but will work closely with production managers to support all phases of development, marketing requests, photo shoot preparedness, item set-up, and production.

Who You Are

• You have 1-2 years experience in product development and production
• You have the ability to multitask and prioritize with a sense of urgency and flexibility
• You demonstrate ability to be a self-starter who is solution orientated
• You have the ability to work in a collaborative team environment and communicate cross-functionally with all levels of the organization
• You have demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• You are able to deal with high levels of ambiguity. You can effectively cope with change and can shift gears comfortably

How You Will Make An Impact

• Gather and post all certifications from factory partners
• Set up factory first samples from factory to Merchant and or to PD Director, ensure delivery and gather feedback from owner to share with production team
• Organize and request development samples for photo shoots ensuring that all items necessary are at the studio in a timely manner
• Deliver images with proper sorting to site merchandising
• Write up and submit all marketing requests for copy and packaging
• Document and maintain all product information to be used cross-functionally
• Set up all Owned Brands items in our system with complete information ( MOQ, Price, costs etc.)
• Purchase UPC codes for all Owned Brands items
• Track shipments with logistics from pick up to delivery in WH
• Track and document damaged items returned by customers

Why You Will Love Working At Babylist

• We invest in the infrastructure you’ll need to be supported and successful: tools, opportunities to connect with colleagues, and a stipend to help you set up your office
• We build products that have a positive impact on millions of people’s lives
• We work at a sustainable pace which means work/life balance is a real thing here
• We believe technology and data can solve hard problems
• We believe in exceptional management
• We are an antiracist organization and doing the work to support differences of all kinds
• We offer competitive pay and meaningful opportunities for career advancement
• We have great benefits like company paid medical, dental, and vision, a generous paid parental leave policy, and 401k with company match
• We care about employee wellbeing with perks for physical, mental and emotional health, parenting, childcare, and financial planning

Babylist takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. Your actual base salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location.

The estimated pay range for this role is $45,000.00 – $68,000.00