GENERAL FUNCTION

Facilitate and manage the development team with new products initiated by the marketing division, Licensees & Distributors to ensure the successful launch of new programs as well as timely delivery of on-going production.

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Adhere to the product creation calendar to hit all milestone dates, with a focus on strengthening the product and enhancing communication.

• Ensure samples are executed to the aesthetic and technical standards required by the brand.

• Identify and provide problem shooting at the earliest stage of potential mass production quality issues to the attention of Corporate.

• Ensure written specification accuracy and that parts comply with the agreed upon specifications, make sure successful transfer to QA.

• Ensure materials and fit testing is completed to timetable and correctly.

• Support corporate supply chain and control cost strategy and reduce time to make shoes for customer satisfaction.

• PDM / PLM Implementation.

• Ensure working with costing team and provided any solutions to help prices, negotiations and achieve the margins or hit the targets.

• Outdoor, Work shoes factories experience for 6 year is preferred.

• Assist Director to manage PD team and work closer with other associates.
  

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Embraces Calculated Risk, Passion for the product, Aesthetic Sensibility, Independent Thinker, Courageous

• Change Management, Costing, Budgeting, Brand Vision and Strategy

• Management Competency: Delegating Responsibility, Coaching, Cultural Interpersonal Effectiveness, Planning & Organization, Communication and Team Work

• Able to read on the product detailing, shoe proportions, aesthetics & materials, patterns, outsoles, last design in order to execute sample development in Asia.

• Can advise & troubleshoot designs to ensure they are technically feasible, manufacturable.

• Fully understand the fit & comfort process and standards and provide feedback to fit team to work on acceptable improvement / solution.

• Material Development: Broad knowledge of materials and their properties relating to aesthetics, integrity, cost and performance.

• Quality Management: Understands quality as it relates to manufacturing process. Work together with Commercialization team to prevent quality issues during production.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Normal office environment. Some travel may be required.

上班地址：晋江县范围内，具体待定