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Senior Product Developer - Clothing

Senior Product Developer - Clothing

Sainsburys Argos Asia Limited

5 - 8 years

9 - 13 Lacs

gurugram

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product quality global sourcing concept design operational excellence digital design illustrator cad internet research agile management

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Responsible for product development from concept design, supplier briefings, through to launch, liaising with UK Design, Global Sourcing, Product Technologists and UK Buyers to ensure that the critical path targets and priorities are met.

You will have an eye for new trends in the Asia markets - and will identify new commercial product opportunities that meet category & marketing growth plans, as we'll as designing commercial & competitive product ranges according to our target customer profiles.

You will translate design packs issued by the UK team, as we'll as generating your own design packs for suppliers - coaching suppliers in the Tu Brand Handwriting to ensure right first-time samples and deliver improved sample hit rate KPI.

Work within the given target price framework and quality criteria for own label products, achieve optimum product cost through effective design and engineering of product with suppliers.

Where relevant, review aesthetic fit (green seal sign off) working with Technologist to ensure the right commercial fit for our customer.

Know our customer - design with our target customer at the heart of every product decision. Be obsessed with building knowledge of the UK market and Tu customers by knowing our customer handwriting boards and understanding when customer shifts occur.

Partner with Global Sourcing to build strong relationships with Global Supply Base. Be the eyes and ears of the Product Teams in Asia - delivering significant competitive advantage by being close to product source.

Record and manage sample hit rate.

Support Global Sourcing with evaluating and reviewing new suppliers, assessing product quality and design capability.

Seek out inspiration from external sources including trend books, trade fairs, inspirational shops, museums, galleries etc as we'll as internet research.

Be a champion for sustainability through both how we'do things and the product we'deliver. Seek out new sustainability opportunities with our factories and share intel.

Understanding of trade and assess opportunities and respond to sales at pace for country.

Consistently deliver on outcome and communicate clear plans and goals to others.

Look to resolve problems independently but ask for support when necessary.

Actively contribute to Season intent strategy for key categories and follow through on team priorities.

Ensure the product/range offer is delivered to our standards expectations & quality and continuously look for opportunities to build a great customer experience.

Implement sustainability opportunities into the range and be accountable for its delivery from design.

Drive operational excellence and identify opportunities to deliver efficiency within the team and business.

Know your supply base strengths and be a country expert for design. Assess the value for each season and what they offer.

Demonstrate your leadership skills by role modelling our Sainsburys values. Coach and manage your team to our valued behaviours. Ensure they are working to their job role expectations.

Support the commercial seasonal Strategy by being the voice for design in your country.

Collaborative working and voice for design with your country sourcing teams.

Be solution focused, leading and drive key priorities.

What you need to know & show

Demonstrable experience working in Clothing Design or Product development within a retail environment - ideally with experience and understanding of the UK market dynamics, as we'll as having an understanding of International retail dynamics that influence UK customer behaviour.

Multi product categories and multi fabric base experience.

Be curious: discover and investigate new opportunities to evolve our business beyond your functional area.

Strong commercial awareness.

Extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes and working with suppliers, including product and cost engineering, as we'll as pattern cutting.

Computer literate with the ability to use Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop to a high standard, ability to create design packs and CAD. Experience and understanding of 3D digital design would be an advantage.

Articulate; ability to communicate ideas and creative thinking, confident in translating trends and inspiration into Suppliers and in-house stakeholders.

Be culturally aware: you will be working within a diverse, multi-cultural team.

Role model positive and agile ways of working with all areas of the business; facilitating an environment that delivers at pace and iterates from learning.

Show capability to be a strategic thinker who puts the customer at the heart of decision-making, striking the balance between driving business metrics & longer-term objectives.

Role model positive leadership behaviours, working within a values-driven culture, where all colleagues can be themselves and fulfil their potential.

Show a high degree of self-awareness, understand the benefit of continuing professional development and exhibit a deep passion for continuous learning and seek to provide and share knowledge widely.

Consistently exceeds results through the setting of high standards, and galvanising others around common objectives.

Clearly and respectfully speak your mind and proactively seek to understand the changing business needs, work collaboratively with team members to problem solve.

Try new ways of doing things that make things simpler, taking learnings and always look for a simpler cost-effective approach.

Be curious about the wider business and seek opportunities to improve design input for yourself and wider team.

Own the design critical path and support the development and production critical paths to ensure business deadlines are met. Manage suppliers during development to ensure key critical path dates are met.

Be Proactive and anticipate any potential issues, problem solving and driving resolution where necessary.

Plan, coordinate, and deliver in country showcase for in country develop meetings.

Agile working and demonstrate working at PACE.

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