We have partnered with a fashion brand based in Sussex who requires a Product Developer/Assistant Buyer to support the Product Manager., you will develop fashion, shoes, bags and soft accessories.
Key Responsibilities:
* * Critical path management
* Execute product that reflects the designer’s vision, and the customers expectation of the brand.
* Manage our international supplier base.
* Work cross functionally with merchandising, design, garment technology, marketing production etc.
* Source fabrics and trims.
* Pre empt and find solutions for fit material, /product /make issues that are commercial.
* Evaluate costs, create target costings.
* Manage the fabric and trims library, supporting the development of raw materials and hardware.
* Ensure compliance and consider our sustainability policies within each product decision.
* Liaise daily with factories, suppliers, and agents, managing and maintaining strong personal relationships.
* Competitive shop
* Source and deliver product and trend ideas to the team.
* Create and review tech packs.
* Maintain accurate trackers.
1. Key requirements:
* Highly organised
* Proven track record of delivering exceptional, commercial product that reflects a brands ethos, on time within price.
* Warm, friendly persona who enjoys working in a team.
* Organised
* Can do attitude.
* 3 years minimum experience