Product Development Coordinator
- Employer
- BlueMe
- Location
- Bethesda, Maryland
- Salary
- $ 55,000-$ 75,000
- Closing date
- 15 Jun 2025
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- Function
- Production - Garments & Accessories
- Level
- Coordinator / Executive
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Key Responsibilities:
Project Coordination
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Support the end-to-end product development lifecycle—from idea generation through production.
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Maintain project timelines and milestones to ensure on-time delivery.
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Coordinate day-to-day communication between internal stakeholders and external vendors and partners.
Research & Development
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Stay current on innovations in olfactory science, materials, and market trends.
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Conduct market and consumer research to support product innovation.
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Assist with in-house evaluations and provide feedback on scent and product iterations.
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Gather and consolidate feedback from testers, focus groups, and internal teams.
Documentation & Reporting
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Track and maintain detailed records of formulas, samples, and product specifications.
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Prepare presentations and reports to communicate progress and findings internally.
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Help ensure product development aligns with regulatory and brand guidelines.
Vendor & Supplier Management
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Liaise with fragrance houses, material suppliers, and manufacturers to source and track components.
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Support quality control efforts to uphold Blueme’s high product standards.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
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Partner with marketing on product storytelling, claims, and launch support.
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Collaborate with design and packaging teams to ensure cohesive brand execution.
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Support the sales team with product education and launch materials.
Administrative & Sample Support
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Organize and manage product samples and sample inventory.
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Schedule meetings, prepare agendas, and document key discussions and decisions.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Business, Science, Product Development, or a related field.
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1–3 years of experience in product development, project coordination, or a similar role (experience in fragrance, beauty, wellness, or CPG is a plus).
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Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
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A passion for wellness, fragrance, and creating meaningful products.
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Detail-oriented mindset with a flexible, can-do attitude and collaborative spirit.
Preferred Skills:
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Exposure to fragrance formulation and raw material sourcing.
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Familiarity with industry regulations for fragrance, cosmetics, or wellness products.
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Experience working with global suppliers and contract manufacturers.
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
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A collaborative, inclusive, and creative work culture.
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Employee discounts on Blueme products.
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An opportunity to be part of a brand that’s redefining wellness through the power of scent.
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