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Senior Recruitment Consultant - Head Office at Elite Associates
Elite have partnered with a contemporary womenswear brand to support the hire of a Product Developer to join the team.
Role Overview:
As the Product Developer, you will oversee the entire development process of womenswear collections, from concept to final product. This role requires a deep understanding of garment construction, luxury materials, and the ability to manage the relationship between design, production, and suppliers to ensure the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Collaborate closely with the design team to develop collections that align with the brand’s vision.
2. Source and manage fabrics, trims, and other materials, ensuring premium quality and sustainability standards.
3. Work with manufacturers and suppliers in the Far East, Bangladesh, and India to ensure accurate prototype samples, fitting, and production timelines.
4. Coordinate technical specifications and oversee garment fittings, ensuring products meet design standards, quality expectations, and cost targets.
5. Conduct costings for new styles, balancing quality and profitability.
6. Oversee the production timeline, ensuring all deadlines are met for both samples and final production.
7. Manage communication between internal teams (design, production, etc.) and external partners (suppliers, manufacturers).
8. Stay informed about industry trends, competitor products, and innovations in fabric and techniques.
Key Requirements:
1. Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development within luxury womenswear or high-end fashion.
2. Strong understanding of garment construction, fabric properties, and production processes.
3. Excellent project management skills with a focus on meeting deadlines and maintaining quality standards.
4. Proficient in tech packs, production schedules, and material sourcing.
5. Passion for luxury fashion with a keen eye for detail and an understanding of brand identity.
6. Experience working with factories in the Far East, Bangladesh, and India.
If you are an experienced Product Developer looking to join a dynamic and collaborative environment, then apply today!
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Production, Design, and Product Management
Industries
Retail Apparel and Fashion and Retail
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