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Product Coordinator - Jay Jays

Apply now Job no: 794621
Work type: Full time
Location: Melbourne - Central
Categories: Merchandising - Product

Jay Jays

At Jay Jays we're all about having a good time and not taking life too seriously! Jay Jays strives to be a fun, trendy, youthful brand primarily focusing on offering casual clothing and accessories. What started as just one denim warehouse back in the early 90's, has transformed to 200+ stores across Australia and New Zealand! Jay Jays is a key brand within the Just Group, a prominent Australian retailer with a strong presence in both Australia and New Zealand. The Just Group encompasses five renowned brands—Just Jeans, Jay Jays, Portmans, Jacqui E, and Dotti—and operates over 700 stores across the region.

About the Role
We are currently seeking an experienced Product Coordinator to join the Jay Jays Dresses and fully fashion knitwear team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and demonstrate your passion for product!
 
This role is a 12 month maternity leave contract, located at our Support Office on St Kilda Rd.
 
Responsibilities
  • Assisting the Product Manager in the sampling approval process including fittings, creating and sending tech packs and strike off approvals 
  • Liaising daily with our offshore/local suppliers and factories
  • Working with Licensors or licensing product would be an advantage, but not essential
  • Briefing new ranges to suppliers for development 
  • Maintaining effective relationships and regular communication with suppliers
  • Working with the Graphic Designers and overseas suppliers to give feedback on print development and execution
  • Trend research into colour and new print direction for the Jay Jays customer
  • Managing and tracking the sample process, critical path, production schedules and freight timelines
  • Supporting the product team with administrative needs 
 
Skills & Experience
  • Previous experience in a Product Coordinator, Production Assistant or Assistant Buyer is preferable
  • Qualification in Fashion and Textile is advantageous  
  • Proactive, motivated and likes working in a fast pace environment 
  • Have great attention to detail and works well under pressure
  • High level of productivity and efficiency
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills 
  • Be a collaborative team member
Perks
  • Generous staff discount and access to our sample sales
  • Central office location based on St Kilda Rd, with direct access to the picturesque Fawkner Park
  • Work closely within a high performing, supportive and collaborative environment
  • Engage in continuous learning and development programs to enhance your skills and foster personal and professional growth
  • Coffee lover? Indulge in daily subsidized coffee and food options at our onsite café

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