Product development and sourcing specialist
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A cosmetics company in Ronkonkoma, NY is looking for a Product Development and Sourcing Specialist to join their team! This person will be responsible for the sourcing and development of stock and custom products related to the cosmetic/beauty industry. You must be a self-starter with the ability tomulti-task and have excellent organizational and communication skills. This is a permanent opportunity with a starting salary of $75K-$85K. Please send your resume to ...@randstadusa.com to schedule an interview.salary: $75,000 - $85,000 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: No Degree RequiredResponsibilitiesManage catalog and custom sourcing projects for all beauty-related products Research new product ideas, acquire samples and establish product specs, recommend selling prices, select and negotiate with suppliers, and obtain approval from the Product Development Review Council Work with suppliers to develop product specs to meet customers' needs Conduct routine product reviews and product training sessions Prepare cost analyses for new products Present new ideas/opportunities to management Maintain product prices and implement the price change in the system for products under management Create, approve and maintain product information including specification data in the system (SharePoint, CRM, Great Plains) Search, assess and qualify, and onboard a new supplier with the established process Collect and review product checklists, SDS (Safety Data Sheets) and drawings from vendors for accuracy Assist Director of Global Sourcing with major bids and projects Assist Director of Global Sourcing with execution of the sourcing strategy and new vendor development plan Responsible for the new product development plan in the product categories assigned Complete the customer project and price quote in a timely manner Manage the product portfolio and make recommendations to management based on item performance Review prototypes and production samples for compliance of specificationsSkills

Branding/Product Development

Direct Sourcing

Qualifications

Years of experience: 2 years

Experience level: Experienced

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