Descripción de la oferta
Are you looking for an exciting new position in a creative environment?
A fast-paced work environment on the largest Balearic island awaits. Want to discover more? Read on.
Head of Materials Development
The Head of Materials Development will lead a team of talented Material developers based in Mallorca. The Materials Development Manager will drive the success of our products for Footwear, Apparel and accessories through the material within Camper & NNormal brands.
Main accountabilities
With strong focus on Footwear Lead, guide and empower a team of material Developers in Textile, leather, Synthetic, trims responsible from ideation to commercialisation phase
Manage the Materials critical path and make sure all the deadlines are fulfilled in time, quality and cost efficient
Work together with the design team and our key vendors to build the seasonal and long-term material library
Being the guardian and key person in price negotiation and quality control supporting the camper internal costing and quality team
Working together with the sourcing team to build a clear material strategy sourcing vision for Camper group
Influence decision making by presenting innovative, sustainable solutions and allow the designers and technician to build excellent products
Guide the material team to source all Core, Seasonal materials and components upper, lining, Packaging, & Others
Build & maintain a long term and strong relationships with suppliers.
Working with the sustainability team to build the strategy of Camper group and maintain level of excellence in this field
Manage the Materials Seasonal Budget
Ownership of Materials Library - Physical & Virtual
Responsible with the material team to manage the materials database in PLM and CO2 Data
Being on top of all the innovation and material trends in Textile, leather and any other type of materials.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree (minimum) in Materials engineer, science, design and any other related field
5+ years' professional experience in materials development, manufacturing, or engineering
Proven experience of managing a team
Demonstrated expertise in material types, including fibers, yarn, textile, leather, synthetic leather, components, or trims
Strong communication skills and fluent in English, Spanish is a plus
Creative Problem-solving ability mixed with technical know-how
Ability to work within an entrepreneurial, small and agile creative team environment
Ability to manage and detect Risks in advance
Strong knowledge of MS office software as well as Product lifecycle management system
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
What we offer
A dynamic and multicultural working environment that fosters teamwork, learning, and professional growth.
Discounts on Camper & NNormal products.
Team outings and events.
Immediate start date with a flexible schedule.
You will be part of a leading company in the fashion sector, dynamic, innovative, highly aware and committed to sustainability, with a close and inspiring working environment.
Camper & NNormal are committed to the goals of equal opportunities in order to create a diverse and inclusive business. We value the differences that diversity brings to our brand and uphold this as part of our company values.
We aim to provide a working environment that f rosts inclusion, fairness, equity, and respect for social and cultural diversity and that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment. Our recruitment process considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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