Senior Apparel Developer

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeProduct Full time $120,000 - $140,000
Product Development Manager Role OverviewThis is a strategic product development lead role, where you will be responsible for managing the full product portfolio to ensure market needs and business objectives are met. You will set the product direction for the business and see it through to fruition.The Product Development Manager will oversee the entire product life cycle, from market research and design to product inception. This includes developing the new product pipeline, creating new products, and enhancing existing ones.Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Developing the product strategy to align with the brand's strategic goals and plans for ambitious yet sustainable growth in existing and new markets.
  • Developing and executing the product development plan, managing the pipeline to meet market, seasonal and commercial requirements.
  • Researching and identifying market trends and designing and developing new ranges aligned with market trends, brand purpose, price architecture and margin requirements.
  • Maintaining relationships and processes with suppliers and manufacturers in addition to sourcing new suppliers as required to deliver on the product development strategy ensuring vendor compliance and certification across the business supplier network.
  • Participating in project handover meetings with the sales team to develop ranges in line with client expectations.
  • Managing end-to-end sample processes, including quality, processing, fit, and organised storage of samples, swatches, and raw materials.
  • Creating and adhering to development production schedules and meeting delivery dates.
Your relevant skills and qualifications may include:
  • Tertiary or Diploma qualifications in fashion, design, or a related field (highly regarded).
  • Proven experience of at least 2+ years in Product Development in a similar role in uniform apparel and sublimate team wear.
  • Proficiency in apparel product development processes with technical expertise in raw materials, garment construction, size specifications, grading, manufacturing processes, product costing and quality control, and ensuring quality and sizing specifications are being met.
  • Strong computer literacy skills within a Microsoft Office environment.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and knowledge of how to use any garment CAD program is highly regarded as is use of CorelDRAW.
  • Exposure to using JIRA Project Management tool is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in development of comprehensive tech packs.
  • End-to-end sample management.
  • Experience in sourcing suppliers, supplier management and negotiation.
  • Knowledge of sustainability and ethical practices.
About this Opportunity

This is a full-time permanent opportunity based in Brisbane, with a mix of office-based and remote work. You will be working collaboratively with internal stakeholders such as the Production Manager and the Marketing team.

Please note that this role requires candidates to have full work rights in Australia.

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