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This is a hybrid role that will be in office 3 - 5 days a week.\nYou Will\nPartner with Director to evaluate & allocate new product development initiatives to appropriate vendor(s) that meets brand aesthetic, quality and cost goals\nSolicit RFQs, perform cost analysis, identify cost reduction opportunities and engage in cost negotiations\nManage vendor communications related to designated product categories \nDrive development milestones to ensure that deadlines are met, issues are flagged, and update the team as needed\nTrack and report on production schedules to ensure on-time shipment to support established launch dates\nEstablish and drive QA processes to ensure products meet our quality standards\nCollaborate with in-country teams and suppliers on troubleshooting & root causing for quality and/or general issues, manage CAP implementation and tracking\nPartner with Compliance team, communicate, and track required testing and labeling needs for new developments, adhering to 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