Product Developer

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Product Developer to join our buying team. You will support the delivery of innovative, trend-driven, and commercially successful collections. Working closely with the wider product team, you will play a key role in bringing high-quality products to market, ensuring excellence across every stage of the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of seasonal homewares and furniture collections, aligned with brand vision and commercial strategy
• Analyse competitor activity and global home and lifestyle trends to inform product direction and identify opportunities
• Assist with product selection, pricing strategy, margin analysis, and sales performance reporting
• Maintain accurate and timely product data across all categories
• Coordinate end-to-end product development, from purchase order through to shipment samples, ensuring critical path deadlines are met
• Manage supplier communication across product specifications, materials, finishes, sampling, costings, packaging, and delivery schedules
• Partner with cross-functional teams including Marketing, VM & Retail to ensure seamless product execution
• Uphold brand standards by ensuring all products meet quality, compliance, and performance expectations
• Provide ongoing support to the purchasing team and contribute to a high-performing environment

About You

• Previous experience in a product development role within retail homewares (2-3yrs)
• Tertiary qualifications in a business-related discipline highly regarded
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong commercial acumen and analytical capability
• Exceptional attention to detail, troubleshooting ability and commitment to quality
• Confident communicator with the ability to build strong supplier and stakeholder relationships
• Passion for homewares & furniture with a strong awareness of global trends
• Advanced user of Microsoft Excel and internal systems

If this sounds like the right fit for you and you believe your experience aligns with the role, we encourage you to apply. Send us your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you’d be a great addition to the team. Only applicants meeting the criteria will be contacted.