Job Description Summary:

The Assistant Manager, Product Development - Hair Product position is responsible for supporting the development of new Hair & Beauty products from initial concept through commercialization. The role will work closely with Product, IPM, Design, Sales, and overseas vendors/factories to manage product concepts, samples, specifications, cost, quality, and development timelines for existing and new Hair Brand initiatives. Key Responsibilities Research market trends and identify opportunities for new Hair Product development . Develop product concepts based on market trends, customer needs, and business objectives. Manage the sample development and evaluation process from initial concept through final approval. Source and communicate with overseas vendors/factories regarding product development. Establish and maintain product specifications, materials, colors, styles, and quality standards . Review product samples and coordinate necessary modifications and improvements. Work with vendors and internal teams on product cost, quality, packaging, and development timelines . Coordinate with Design on packaging and product presentation requirements. Partner with IPM to support production transition and initial purchase orders following product approval. Monitor Hair / Beauty / Fashion trends and competitor products to identify new product opportunities. Support development activities for both existing Vivace products and new Hair Brand initiatives . Maintain product development documentation, sample records, and project timelines. Qualifications Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience in Hair / Beauty Product Development, Product Management, or Sourcing preferred. Experience with Human Hair, Wigs, Extensions, Braiding Hair, Crochet Hair, or related Hair Products is highly preferred. Experience working with overseas vendors/factories is preferred. Knowledge of product development processes including sampling, costing, specifications, and quality control . Strong understanding of Beauty, Fashion, and consumer trends. Strong project management, communication, and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed. Korean-English bilingual preferred. Benefits Premium Medical Insurance Coverage 401(k) Savings Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) based on seniority Paid Holidays Additional Workplace Offerings (subject to change or eligibility.) Annual Bonus Plan Onsite Employee Fitness Center with Indoor Racquetball Court and Yoga Room Summer Fridays Complimentary Gourmet Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Relocation Support for New Hires Work Anniversary Recognitions Congratulatory & Condolence Gifts Employee Referral Bonus Program License/Certification Reimbursements Corporate Employee Discounts Visa Sponsorships (100% paid by the company) i.e., New

H-1B, H-1B

Transfer, O-1, and Green Card Commuter Support (Shuttle Bus Program and EZPass Support) Vehicle Perks Qualification(s): Education(s): Bachelor of Arts (B.A):

Business Administration/Management Work Experience:

Experience Range III:

4 - 8 years of relevant experience or industry exposure in a related field Skill(s): Product Development Language(s): Korean Certification(s): Not Applicable The anticipated compensation range is 22.75 - 44.50 USD Hourly Actual compensation will be determined based on various factors including qualifications, education, experience, and location. The pay range is subject to change at any time dependent on a variety of internal and external factors. Kiss Nail Products, Inc., KDC GA Corp., Ivy Enterprises, Inc., AST Systems, LLC, Red Beauty, Inc., or Dae Do, Inc. (collectively, the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.