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A bit about us:

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Product Development Manager with a focus on Textiles/Apparel in the Tech Services industry. This position is a permanent, full-time role, offering an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly evolving organization. The chosen candidate will have the chance to work with a team of talented professionals, leading the development and execution of new product strategies.

Why join us?

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Company paid health plan for employees
  • Very generous PTO
  • Dental and Vision, FSA, HSA
  • Small team, autonomy
  • Many more great perks!

Job Details

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of new textile/apparel products from concept to launch, ensuring they meet the company's high standards of quality, cost-effectiveness, and market competitiveness.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, marketing, and supply chain, to ensure smooth product development processes.
  • Utilize Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools to manage all stages of the product lifecycle, from initial concept through to retirement.
  • Conduct regular market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities for product innovation and improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations.
  • Manage relationships with suppliers and external partners to ensure timely and cost-effective product development.
  • Use color vision skills to ensure the accurate representation of products in all marketing and sales materials.
  • Provide regular updates to senior management on product development progress, challenges, and solutions.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging team members to propose and implement innovative solutions to product development challenges.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering, Fashion Design, or a related field. A Master's degree will be considered an advantage.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in product development, preferably within the textile/apparel sector.
  • Proven experience using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools.
  • Exceptional color vision, with the ability to accurately differentiate and match colors.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
  • Excellent project management skills, with a track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable strategies.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex ideas to a wide range of audiences.
  • A passion for innovation, with a constant desire to stay ahead of industry trends and developments.
  • Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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