RTW Product Manager

RTW Product Manager is responsible for coordination of prototyping, sampling and production processes of fully factored categories at foreign locations and seasonal testings of new categories with selected suppliers.

Key responsibilities and duties:

• Place and follow up on purchasing orders of samples and finished goods throughout the product lifecycle, focusing on multi-sourced-based projects.
• Carry out timely approvals of lab dips, trims, fabrics, fits and silhouettes, constantly being in direct communication with the internal Design Team and external suppliers.
• Ensure that all critical requirements are met for new products.
• Generate, update and finalize BOMs and tech packs for seasonal and carry-over SKUs.
• Work across seasonal data sheets and make sure they are up to date.
• Provide cost estimates and carry out the invoicing process.
• Actively participate in the pre-fitting and fitting processes by preparing, steaming, measuring and analyzing prototypes, SMS, PPS, and pre-shipment samples. Add or exchange trims and carry out necessary modifications when needed.
• Communicate with the RM warehouse and follow up on available stock inventory, assure the trims of timely arrival and send-outs.
• Organize documentation for pick-ups and transport. Support the team with the import/export of goods in foreign trade, being familiar with the system. Tracking on-time delivery of samples and finished goods. Arrange and handle the customs clearance.
• Perform quality control of production samples. Communicate with the FG warehouse and fulfilment team, and assuring finished goods arrive in the correct quantity on time.
• Report to Product Director about sampling and production status, and flag any occurring issues and delays.

Requirements:

• Relevant BA degree.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in RTW product development/production role.
• Strong communication skills with an ability to develop and maintain relationships with internal team members and external suppliers.
• Detail-oriented with a positive can-do, problem-solving attitude and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe Cloud.
• Excellent verbal and written English skills are essential

What we offer:

• Laptop and company phone
• Sales led bonus structure (within relevant regions)
• The opportunity to travel globally
• Open-minded colleagues and management with a progressive and dynamic company culture