Product Assistant - Fashion Accessories
Our client produces a wide range of fashion accessories; we are seeking detail-oriented and organized Product Assistant to support the Senior Product Manager in delivering their Fashion Accessories range.
Role Description
Overview:
Our client develops and supplies fashion accessories to leading retailers nationwide.
They are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Product Assistant to support the Senior Product Manager in delivering their Fashion Accessories range—including Watches, Sunglasses, and Jewellery. You’ll help manage critical timelines, assist with trend research, supplier coordination, reporting, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
This role requires collaboration across teams and may involve occasional travel to Hong Kong, and China.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support seasonal product development from concept to delivery.
- Assist with trend and competitor research.
- Manage product data, samples, and supplier communications.
- Track critical paths and flag any delays.
- Compile sales and stock reports; assist with analysis.
- Provide admin support including meetings, documents, and presentations.
- Liaise with suppliers, stock planner, and internal teams.
- Assist with product launches, store setups, and merchandising updates.
Requirements
Skills & Experience:
- Experience in product, buying, or merchandising (fashion/retail preferred).
- Strong organizational and Excel skills (e.g. VLOOKUPs, pivot tables).
- Excellent communication and multitasking abilities.
- Interest in fashion trends and product development.
- Mandarin/Chinese a plus; occasional travel required.
What You’ll Gain:
- First-hand experience in the full product lifecycle.
- Exposure to international markets and suppliers.
- A fast-paced, collaborative environment where your contributions matter.
This is a fast-paced role within a fun team of dedicated employees. If your experience matches the above and you love autonomy and responsibility, then we’d love to hear from you. Send your CV to rosina@ragtrade.co.nz or call Rosina on 021 213 4033 for further information.
If you think you’ve got what it takes then please e-mail your CV through to rosina@ragtrade.co.nz