Company Description
Do you want to manage all aspects of fabric and trim procurement and take part in the continuously improving of quality and internal processes to enhance project outcomes?
Join us as our Senior Material Manager and be an integral part of our apparel product development team. You'll play a key role in sourcing materials, innovation and trimmings for multiple apparel collections, conducting market research, purchasing raw materials, managing production planning, and providing support for all apparel collections. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our team and contribute to our success!
Job Description
MATERIAL EXPERT
In this role you'll be responsible for sourcing and developing fabrics and trims in close cooperation to Design and Product Development. Consideration of design, procurement, quality and sustainability aspects will also be part of your role.
MATERIAL RESEARCH
You’ll search for new material innovations and trends on respective fairs, during supplier pitches and within your network.
COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT
You'll be responsible to support the development and design team in order to secure materials and material data according to diverse collection timelines. You’ll be involved in developing consistent collection themes and responsible to schedule and monitor all data’s in detail.
QUALITY
In close cooperation with the quality team - you’ll help to constantly improve products and quality related processes.
COSTS
You’ll track and lead the target costing process for respective materials and communicate with suppliers during the whole product lifecycle.
Qualifications
5+ years’ working experience in apparel / trimmings development
Knowledge about textile purchasing processes
Knowledge about textile raw materials
Knowledge about functional textiles and garments
MS office & Adobe Illustrator knowledge
Experiences with PLM/Centric C8 is a plus
High organizing ability and structured mode of operation
Hands-on team player with a highly product-driven mentality
Interest in fashion, functional wear & apparel brands
IMPORTANT: Please include a portfolio / website to your application
Additional Information
Due to legal reasons we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary according to the collective agreement for this position, which is EUR 2.446 gross per month. However, our attractive compensation package is based on market-oriented salaries and is therefore significantly above the stated minimum salary.
As an employer, we value diversity and support people in developing their potential and strengths, realizing their ideas and seizing opportunities. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin.
What We Do
Red Bull Gives Wiiings to People and Ideas. This has driven us – and all we do – since 1987. Today, Red Bull operates in over 170 countries, selling more than 12 billion cans annually and growing! Above all, our people remain the essential ingredient in bringing the Red Bull brand to life. Check out our open roles to become part of the world of Red Bull. Most jobs take energy, ours give it. Check out our open roles to become part of the world of Red Bull – jobs.redbull.com
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