Summary from listing
The role partners with Design, Sourcing, Product Development, Operations, and vendors to develop and procure raw materials for fashion collections. Responsibilities include translating design aesthetics into feasible materials, researching new material concepts, managing samples, colourways, mills, critical paths, quality, testing, production support, PLM accuracy, and cost and margin targets. The position requires expert technical product knowledge, vendor relationship management, critical-path and budget management, communication, and familiarity with fashion materials, tanning and fabric processes, chemicals, and PLM.
