Merchandise Manager Sweaters Anthropologie

5.0 - 9.0 years

0 Lacs

ludhiana, punjab

On-site

As an experienced and dynamic Product Development Manager with a deep understanding of Sweater Design & Development, you will play a crucial role in front-end product development, yarn and stitch engineering, and providing comprehensive support to manufacturing partners throughout the product lifecycle. Your expertise in designing and developing knitwear products will be essential as you collaborate closely with design teams and factories to ensure successful product execution. Responsibilities: - Lead the development & allocation process for new knitwear styles, working closely with design teams to translate vision into viable products. - Develop and source appropriate yarns and fibers, partnering with regional yarn mills and factory suppliers to ensure quality and sustainability standards are met. - Collaborate with design and production teams to create prototypes and samples, guiding iterations for fit, quality, and cost. - Act as a key point of contact between design team and manufacturing units, providing technical support and guidance for quality control and timelines. - Continuously evaluate and optimize production processes for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and high-quality outcomes. - Stay updated on global fashion trends, new yarn technologies, and knitting techniques to introduce innovative ideas and materials. - Advocate for and implement sustainable practices in knitwear development, integrating sustainability into every step of the process. Qualifications: - Minimum 5-7 years of product development experience, with a focus on knitwear. Experience with Indian and international factories is a plus. - In-depth knowledge of knitwear construction, yarn selection, and stitch engineering. Familiarity with knitting machines and techniques. - Bachelors or Masters degree in Fashion Design, Textile Engineering, or related field. - Keen eye for detail, passion for fashion, ability to balance creative design with technical execution. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and factory partners. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring quality and deadlines are met. - Fluency in English, additional language skills in Hindi or other regional languages are advantageous.,

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