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Menswear Product Developer, Hertfordshire
Client:
Brand
Location:
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
0484a5cfbca3
Job Views:
14
Posted:
03.03.2025
Expiry Date:
17.04.2025
Job Description:
Working with Product Merchandising, Design, and Sourcing, the main goal is to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Coordinate product creation from concept to production for timely delivery.
2. Develop seasonal apparel products, including creating specs, grading, and detailed drawings.
3. Collaborate with suppliers during all development phases, including sourcing trims/fabrics.
4. Manage sampling, prototyping, and ensure products meet quality and brand standards.
5. Communicate production details to factories and possibly travel for product reviews.
6. Address challenges in product construction, materials, manufacturing, and pricing.
7. Monitor progress and ensure products meet integrity requirements.
8. Approve lab dips, test reports, and styles for production.
9. Stay updated on market trends, new fabrics, and consumer needs.
10. Research manufacturing capabilities.
Knowledge and Experience:
1. Expertise in fabrics, trims, garment construction, textiles, and tech pack creation.
2. Understanding of patterns, fit, grading, textile testing, and apparel manufacturing.
3. Experience in materials sourcing, costing, and factory communication.
4. Proficiency in Illustrator and Excel; PLM knowledge is advantageous.
5. Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
6. Detail-oriented with strong responsibility and quality control abilities.
7. Positive attitude and proactive work approach.
This brand prides itself on valuing individuals and offering an authentic and collaborative work environment.
Hybrid working - 1 day from home.
This is a fixed-term contract for 12 months.
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