Upholstery Product Analyst & Project Coordinator- On-Site/ Hickory, NC

Position Summary

The Upholstery Product Analyst & Coordinator will work closely with the Upholstery Product Line Manager and VP of Upholstery to develop new products and support the product launch and life cycle. This position will interact with the Upholstery Plants, Product Development, IT/BIS, Accounting/Finance, Customer Service, and Sales and Marketing, Creative / Showroom Divisions.

Position Details

• Organize and maintain materials and product development projects on the PDweb tool
• Coordinate the development of new upholstery products
• Prepare, revise, and present product ideas to the merchandising team
• Work closely with vendor to review models for accuracy
• Research lifestyle, demographics, and design trends
• Monitor costs and work within budget
• Partner with Marketing to create and proof marketing materials and support materials
• Liaise with suppliers and source materials
• Create and maintain relationships with customers and sales reps
• Act in alignment with the company’s overall culture, products, image, and target market
• Other duties as assigned