Product Development and Production Coordinator
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Product Development and Production Coordinator
Quebec
Old Quebec (Head office)
Full time
Product Development and Production Coordinator Position Summary At Simons, creativity, service, and excellence guide our mission. As a Product Development and Production Coordinator, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth execution of all stages in the development and production of exclusive collections. You will play a key role in coordinating internal and external stakeholders, from initial concept to final delivery, to ensure quality, timelines, and cost competitiveness. Your diligence and ability to collaborate effectively will be essential to project success.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate product development and production with internal teams (design, buying, raw materials) and external suppliers.
- Assign development mandates to appropriate suppliers based on capacity, sourcing strategy, and quality/cost/timeline objectives.
- Track development and production timelines, identify risks, and facilitate proactive issue resolution.
- Support cost and lead time negotiations to achieve margin and resource optimization targets.
- Manage raw material reservations and maintain rigorous tracking of stock and supplier commitments.
- Support supplier performance evaluation and contribute to building strategic partnerships.
- Participate in process improvement by identifying opportunities for efficiency and innovation.
Desired Profile
- University degree in fashion, supply chain, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in sourcing, production, or supplier management, ideally in the fashion or home sector.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
- Fluent in French and English, both spoken and written.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Willingness to travel internationally as needed.
Benefits Available
- A telemedicine service and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- Group insurance plan and RRSP.
- Up to 40% off Simons purchases.
Head Office
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About La Maison Simons
La Maison Simons a été fondée en 1840 par John Simons à Québec. À l’origine une mercerie, l’entreprise familiale est aujourd’hui synonyme de mode accessible et inspirée. Tout est mis en œuvre pour cultiver la créativité et bâtir des relations de qualité avec la clientèle, le personnel et les partenaires. L’entreprise est soucieuse de l’environnement et des communautés où elle opère.
La Maison Simons est reconnue comme une autorité mode avec son concept de magasinage original. Collections exclusives, marques émergentes locales et nationales ainsi que pièces de grands créateurs et créatrices internationaux sont offertes sous un même toit, à travers des univers distinctifs. La mode déco n’est pas en reste ; La Maison Simons propose de quoi habiller la chambre, la cuisine et la salle de bains.
Visitez-nous sur www.simons.ca ou suivez-nous sur Instagram : @maisonsimons ou sur Facebook : facebook.com/simons.ca
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Simons was founded in 1840 by John Simons in Quebec City. Originally a dry goods store, the family company is known today for accessible and inspired fashion. It is committed to cultivating creativity and building meaningful relationships with its staff, partners, and clientele. The company cares about the environment and about the communities in which it does business.
Simons is recognized as a fashion authority with an original shopping concept. The company offers an extensive array of avant-garde fashions and exclusive private collections for men and women, complemented by a selection of nationally recognized brands and top designer names. Simons also carries home fashions for the bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen.
Visit us at www.simons.ca or follow us on Instagram: @maisonsimons or Facebook: facebook.com/simons.ca
Product Development and Production Coordinator
Top Benefits
About the role
Job description
Buying
Product Development and Production Coordinator
Quebec
Old Quebec (Head office)
Full time
Product Development and Production Coordinator Position Summary At Simons, creativity, service, and excellence guide our mission. As a Product Development and Production Coordinator, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth execution of all stages in the development and production of exclusive collections. You will play a key role in coordinating internal and external stakeholders, from initial concept to final delivery, to ensure quality, timelines, and cost competitiveness. Your diligence and ability to collaborate effectively will be essential to project success.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate product development and production with internal teams (design, buying, raw materials) and external suppliers.
- Assign development mandates to appropriate suppliers based on capacity, sourcing strategy, and quality/cost/timeline objectives.
- Track development and production timelines, identify risks, and facilitate proactive issue resolution.
- Support cost and lead time negotiations to achieve margin and resource optimization targets.
- Manage raw material reservations and maintain rigorous tracking of stock and supplier commitments.
- Support supplier performance evaluation and contribute to building strategic partnerships.
- Participate in process improvement by identifying opportunities for efficiency and innovation.
Desired Profile
- University degree in fashion, supply chain, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in sourcing, production, or supplier management, ideally in the fashion or home sector.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
- Fluent in French and English, both spoken and written.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Willingness to travel internationally as needed.
Benefits Available
- A telemedicine service and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- Group insurance plan and RRSP.
- Up to 40% off Simons purchases.
Head Office
See job offers in this store
About La Maison Simons
La Maison Simons a été fondée en 1840 par John Simons à Québec. À l’origine une mercerie, l’entreprise familiale est aujourd’hui synonyme de mode accessible et inspirée. Tout est mis en œuvre pour cultiver la créativité et bâtir des relations de qualité avec la clientèle, le personnel et les partenaires. L’entreprise est soucieuse de l’environnement et des communautés où elle opère.
La Maison Simons est reconnue comme une autorité mode avec son concept de magasinage original. Collections exclusives, marques émergentes locales et nationales ainsi que pièces de grands créateurs et créatrices internationaux sont offertes sous un même toit, à travers des univers distinctifs. La mode déco n’est pas en reste ; La Maison Simons propose de quoi habiller la chambre, la cuisine et la salle de bains.
Visitez-nous sur www.simons.ca ou suivez-nous sur Instagram : @maisonsimons ou sur Facebook : facebook.com/simons.ca
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Simons was founded in 1840 by John Simons in Quebec City. Originally a dry goods store, the family company is known today for accessible and inspired fashion. It is committed to cultivating creativity and building meaningful relationships with its staff, partners, and clientele. The company cares about the environment and about the communities in which it does business.
Simons is recognized as a fashion authority with an original shopping concept. The company offers an extensive array of avant-garde fashions and exclusive private collections for men and women, complemented by a selection of nationally recognized brands and top designer names. Simons also carries home fashions for the bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen.
Visit us at www.simons.ca or follow us on Instagram: @maisonsimons or Facebook: facebook.com/simons.ca