Product Development Manager
Our Client, a W oman’s A pparel and G ifting company, based out of Raleigh , NC is looking for an experienced Product Development manager to join their team .
Product Development Manager is responsible for the development of all apparel product categories . This position owns the business relationships with suppliers to leverage lower costs and reduced lead time without sacrificing quality.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Manage the flow of sample materials, product specs and details for timely, accurate, and profitable execution of product designs.
- Attends and participates in all concept , development and trend meetings for the brand.
- Helps with the creation and design of certain products when needed.
- Develops materials with suppliers based on design direction, within design esthetic and budget.
- Continues to expand the supplier base with newness and innovation.
- Follow up and track all lab dip, handloom, strike off, wash panels, embroidery and trim submits
- Evaluates seasonal calendar dates to prioritize development allocation and support the Production sourcing strategy.
- Reviews and communicates style and material minimums and lead-times to design, and production. Negotiates advantageous terms with all suppliers.
- Solid knowledge of product cost breakdowns for all proto / sample costing, focusing on upfront cost options for margin challenged styles / concepts.
- Solid understanding of landing factors for overseas developed product.
- Strong ability to analyze & negotiate costing as well as lead-times / booking dates with vendors.
- Maintains accurate material files and costing details for handover to Production team, supporting a clean handoff on a seasonal basis.
REQUIREMENTS :
- 5-7 years of experience in apparel production management, with a focus on imports
- Strong costing and negotiation skills
- Knowledge / understanding of fabrics
- Microsoft Office programs and familiar with RLM or any PLM system
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrates proactive problem-solving skills
- Use basic retail math needed to determine costs, margins and turn
- Detail oriented with strong follow through - able to organize and prioritize multiple projects
- Possess a sense of urgency in managing time and while accomplishing tasks
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