Descripción
Summary:
The Product Developer will manage the end-to-end product development process from concept to production, ensuring design, quality, and timelines are met.
Highlights:
1. Lead full product lifecycle from proto development to production
2. Troubleshoot product issues and ensure quality and performance
3. Negotiate with suppliers to achieve margin targets and profitability
Descripción y detalle de las actividades
The Product Developer will manage the end\-to\-end product development process, from concept to production, ensuring that product design, quality, and delivery timelines are consistently achieved.
**Responsibilities**:
* Lead and own full product lifecycle, from initial proto development through to production.
* Translate design intent into commercially viable product while maintaining performance, quality, and product integrity.
* Track key milestones on development calendar including: proto, photo samples, SMS, Wear Testing,
* JSS, and PPS samples to ensure on\-time product delivery.
* Effectively manage multiple overlapping calendars and competing deadlines across styles and seasons.
* Troubleshoot and own resolution of product issues that impact development product quality, performance, or development timelines.
* Review, evaluate, and approve dips, strike\-offs, performance testing results, and bulk fabric submissions.
* Lead fabric and trim development with a strong understanding of performance textiles including knits, wovens, and functional performance properties.
* Ensure materials, finishes, and performance attributes meet company standards and testing requirements.
* Partner with vendors, suppliers, and third\-party labs to manage material selection and product testing.
* Participate in fit sessions, document detailed fit notes, and clearly communicate revisions and approvals to vendors.
* Support product line reviews, fit reviews, and wear testing with clear feedback and follow\-through on action items.
* Own initial and final product costing, negotiating with suppliers to achieve margin targets and profitability goals.
* Access factory capabilities and allocate product to appropriate manufacturers.
* Communicate seasonal product details to cross\-functional teams (e.g., Marketing, Sales, Operations)to support go\-to\-market strategy.
* Maintain accurate and organized product data, tech packs, and specifications.
Experiencia y requisitos
* Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Product Development, or a related field (preferred).
* 5\+ years of experience in apparel product development, preferably in the activewear category.
* Must have apparel product development experience in knits and technical performance fabrics,
* trims, and embellishments.
* Valid VISA
Beneficios
* Beneficios de acuerdo a la LFT
* seguro de gastos médicos
**Número de vacantes** 1
**Área** Producción/Manufactura
**Contrato** Permanente
**Modalidad** Híbrido
**Turno** Diurno
**Jornada** Tiempo Completo
**Horario*** Tiempo completo
* Lunes a viernes
**Estudios** Carrera con título profesional
**Inglés** Hablado: Avanzado, Escrito: Avanzado
**Disponibilidad p. viajar** Si