Product Development Assistant - OXO
helenoftroy

New York, New York

Posted in Sales


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Job Info


Join our OXO Team at Helen of Troy as a Product Development Assistant and make an immediate impact on our trusted brands. Together, we build innovative and useful products that elevate people's lives everywhere every day!

At OXO, we're on a quest to make every day better. For 30 years, we've made household tools that delight our customers and exceed their expectations. When we have an idea, we're going to make it happen, even if it hasn't been done before - especially if it hasn't been done before. If you've ever thought, "there's got to be a better way to do this," then you belong here.

We balance hard work with a thriving office culture; community isn't just a buzzword at OXO, it's a way of life. With a guest speaker series covering topics like service robots and crafting hard-to-write letters, book and bike clubs, volunteering opportunities, summer outings to theme parks, we like coming to work every day, and think you should, too.

*This position will be based in New York, NY and temporarily eligible for Work from Home. When our office reopens, you will be required to work from the office Monday-Friday.

What you'll be doing:

Reporting to the Senior Product Manager, you will assist the Tools and Gadgets team (Salad Spinners, Peelers, Graters, etc.).

  • Inputting and maintaining product data including item creation and set-up, checking bar codes, updating logistics files, etc.
  • Supporting product managers and engineers with projects at all stages of the product development process, from conception to full-scale production
  • Assisting with new idea generation, market research, and driven product testing
  • Working closely with Domestic & International Sales departments to provide product information, early-stage samples, delivery dates, product updates, presentation materials, etc.
  • Assisting in trade show coordination
  • Communicating with product manufacturers
  • Interacting with Quality, Brand Communications, Public Relations, Finance, Legal and Art Departments
  • Collaborate closely between OXO NY teams and external departments such as Consumer Services, Logistics, Customs, our warehouse, etc.


Skills needed to be successful in this role:

  • Enthusiastic and self-starter
  • Ability to prioritize/balance projects and multi-task
  • Strong organizational skills and attentive to details
  • Excellent interpersonal, research and time management skills
  • Team oriented
  • Strong writing skills


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 1+ years of related experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint
  • Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Product development experience


Wondering if you should apply? Helen of Troy welcomes people as diverse as our brands. Have the confidence to come as who you are because your point of view, skillset, and experience will make us stronger. If you're eager to share new ideas and try new things, we want to hear from you.

For more information about Helen of Troy, visit www.helenoftroy.com. You can also find us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.



Helen of Troy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to developing a diverse workforce and cultivating an inclusive environment. We value diversity and believe that we are strengthened by the differences in our experiences, thinking, culture and background. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any protected basis.



We will provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application process. If you would like to request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (915) 225-8000 #LI-DNP.

Incorporated in 1968, Helen of Troy has grown into a leading global consumer products company with career opportunities in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. We offer creative solutions for our customers through a diversified portfolio of well-recognized and widely trusted brands, including OXO®, Hydro Flask®, Vicks®, Braun®, Honeywell®, PUR®, Hot Tools®, Drybar®. Most of these brands rank #1 or #2 in their respective categories.

We boldly bring brands into our family, where we nurture what makes them great. We collaborate internally and externally, always striving to provide the consumer-centric innovation, operational excellence, scale, global reach, and stellar shared services to make them soar.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified. Management retains the right to add or to change duties of the position at any time.


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