Description
Job Description
Within the Product Creation Team at Timberland we are looking for 8 Developers specialized in these categories:
- Jackets/Leather
- Outerwear
- Sweats
- Rainwear
- Sweaters
- Tees
- Shirts
- Bottoms
To join the European team , based in Stabio, please apply highlighting the category you are interested in.
PRODUCT DEVELOPER TIMBERLAND
As part of the Product Creation team at Timberland, develop apparel, for the designated product category, ensuring alignment with the brand seasonal direction, the global business needs, regional sourcing capabilities and quality standards. Utilize your advanced technical skills, attention to details, and ability to manage complexity, to identify and propose the best solutions to deliver valuable work in a timely manner. Interact constantly with category team members in Design and Product management to deliver the appropriate execution for the target consumer audience. Own the evolution of product from concept to salesman samples and into bulk production for the designated category. Be the pivotal role in the product creation team to turn product concepts into reality and accelerate business growth and relevance. Strive to create apparel that meets relevant trends and leverages the brand DNA of Style, Performance and Green where applicable.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
• Work in close partnership with Designer and PM on the designated category and drive the review of new styles, proving guidance to deliver cost targets aligned with style details and related construction • Be accountable to meet style FOB targets, ensuring Timberland quality and fit standards are executed while adopting structured methods and processes to improve workflow • Build efficient interaction with the Fit and Tech specialist to improve level of execution and alignment across product categories • Translate designs into full specification packages with accurate technical details, bill of materials, construction details, size specs and grade rules • Proactively offering suggestions for improved construction, aesthetics and manufacturing enhancements • Support the Development Manager to plan and track development schedule of all assigned products to ensure timely completion • Develop strong relation with Regional Sourcing teams and work together with vendors to ensure all products meet required standards • Ensure all key global deadlines are upheld • Be an engaged and committed team-mate, Be a facilitator in negotiations
QUALIFICATIONS:
If you are interested in this position and feel that you have the relevant skills and experience, please apply with your CV IN ENGLISH