Product Development Coordinator Part Time M

Job Overview

We are seeking a Product Development Coordinator to assist with product, sourcing, showroom and customer pricing. This will be part-time, working Monday through Friday, 20 per week.

A-America, Inc. is a leading supplier of residential wood furniture, servicing retailers across the US and Canada since the early 1970’s. Our corporate office and West Coast Distribution Center are in Auburn/Algona, WA. We value high-quality products; exceptional service and a team committed to excellence.

• 401K with 3% employer contribution
• Paid sick time off
• Employee purchase plan at discounted pricing
• Dog friendly office environment

• Assist with the development and launch of new furniture collections.
• Compile cost grids for sample collections with information provided from factories and review to ensure it meets the specific customers standards.
• Complete and organize all Product Development presentations, ensuring timely updates and consistent file management.
• Partner with the Product Development Manager to support furniture market logistics, showroom sample management, inventory tracking, and post-market sell-off activities.
• Collaborate with internal operations to identify and ensure the logistics of show sample departure and arrival dates are scheduled and within guidelines.
• Track Product Development timelines and sample progress, ensuring projects remain on schedule and key milestones are met.
• Coordinate the shipment of product development materials, including wood finish samples, hardware, fabrics, and other resources required for product development and approvals.

• Excellent phone, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to handle pressure and multiple tasks at once.
• Acute accuracy and attention to detail (i.e., Sensitive costing docs, timelines, and dates)
• Current Microsoft office suite proficiency, specifically EXCEL, WORD, OUTLOOK, Microsoft Publisher, with strong keyboard skills.
• BA / BS degree from an accredited 4-year university or equivalent work experience

Join us where your expertise will directly impact our ability to deliver exceptional service. We value energetic individuals who are eager to grow their skills in a supportive environment that emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork.