Graduate Product Development Assistant

The Opportunity Hub UK is actively seeking Graduate Product Development Assistant to join the high-performing team of a well-known toy company based in Amersham. As a Product Development Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Product Development team in bringing innovative products to market. Ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working in toy sector!

Graduate Product Development Assistant (based in Amersham, Salary: £22-23k)

Here's what you'll be doing:

• Assisting the Product Development team in all phases of bringing products/categories to market, from concept to launch.
• Ensuring products align with client standards and values, reflecting innovation and customer needs.
• Managing sample processes, adhering to development timelines, and supporting creative copywriting for packaging and online materials.
• Conducting market research, maintaining showroom standards, and collaborating with marketing and sales teams.
• Regularly communicating with sourcing teams, monitoring market trends, and contributing to product strategy documents.
• Reviewing and analyzing competitor products, artwork, and sales data.
• Participating in charity and community initiatives and maintaining documentation for licensors.
• Coordinating the Toy Line Plan (TLP) in partnership with both the Product Development and supply chain teams

Here are the skills you'll need:

• Fast-paced and detail-oriented with excellent accuracy.
• Positive, energetic, and helpful attitude.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to meet tight deadlines.
• Quick learner with good system knowledge and creative writing skills.
• Strong team player and influencer with effective communication skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and other IT software.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining composure

Here are the benefits of this job:

• Competitive salary of £22-23k
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a dynamic and innovative company culture.
• Joining a small, close-knit team with diverse and challenging work.
• Full training and support provided by an experienced team.

Work Permissions:
You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

Pursuing a career in the Toy sector offers unique advantages, including the opportunity to work with imaginative and innovative products that bring joy to people's lives. This industry fosters creativity, encourages collaboration, and offers diverse career paths ranging from Product Development to marketing and sales.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £22,000.00-£23,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 1273