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Warby Parker is seeking a Product Development Assistant to support the creation and sourcing of frames in their New York office. This role involves cross-departmental collaboration to develop new products, manage the bill of material and purchase order processes, and execute a vendor strategy for frames and raw materials. The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator with a passion for product development.
What this role involves:
- Supporting vendor relationships throughout the product lifecycle.
- Issuing and tracking purchase orders to ensure timely deliveries.
- Processing vendor invoices using proprietary systems.
- Assisting in the validation and processing of import tariffs.
- Collecting monthly vendor stock reports and maintaining vendor material inventory data.
- Assisting in new product development launches and driving cost optimizations.
- Working cross-functionally with internal stakeholders.
- Supporting vendor forecasting by compiling monthly SKU-level forecasts.
Requirements:
- 1+ years of relevant product development and sourcing experience.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excitement about product design and attention to detail.
- Eagerness to learn and problem-solve.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Comfort with Google suite and Adobe applications.
- Not on the Office of Inspector General’s List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE).
What Warby Parker offers:
- Health, vision, and dental insurance.
- Life and AD&D Insurance.
- Flexible vacation policy.
- Paid Holidays.
- Retirement savings plan with a company match.
- Parental leave.
- Short-term disability.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Bereavement Support.
- Education Reimbursement.
- Free eyewear.
