Head of Product Development
1 month ago
House of Fashion Associates Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Product to lead our design and buying teams in creating innovative, trend-focused, and commercially viable designs for our global ladies and menswear premium online fashion brand.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop and grow talent within the Department and Support team by providing consistent direction and support to achieve stretch targets and take leadership positions.
- Enhance team productivity through recognition, skills development, and coaching.
- Work closely with marketing and merchandising to ensure stock remains tight and commercial, working on product strategy and frameworks.
- Lead Design and Buying teams of varying levels by providing clear strategic direction.
- Define the collections and produce them to reflect the brand's concept while ensuring a good balance of innovation and commerciality.
- Responsible for the critical path and calendar timelines alongside Buying and Design to ensure quality and timeliness of all critical path milestones.
- Facilitating the seasonal development calendar.
- Supervising designs for all phases and seasons, providing direction to senior and junior designer/buyers.
- An ability to maintain a brand's identity and keep up to date with current trends.
- Technical knowledge of product, raw materials, manufacturing techniques, and processes.
- Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to manage Designers/Buyers in a positive and strategic way, while nurturing creativity at all levels.
- Improve department efficiency by proactively taking measures to reduce time, cost, identify & resolve issues.
- Determine buying requirements and formulate buying plan and budget for the assigned department/category with head of Merchandising.
- Ensuring that entire buying strategy is as per the buying budget with appropriate phasing and coherent with size of the buying.
- Innovative design thinking with the ability to generate and execute design ideas.
- Proficiency in incorporating emerging trends and technologies into fashion design.
- Strong skills in trend forecasting and market analysis with the ability to interpret consumer behaviour and preferences to inform design decisions.
- Ability to inspire and lead creative teams, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Experience in mentoring and developing design and buying talent.
- Significant proven experience in the role of Product Lead across design and or buying.
- 5 years plus of experience in managing and developing a team.
- Significant experience creating and controlling a product development department budget.
- Proven experience in a role requiring strong organisational and administrative skills, accuracy, attention to detail and prioritising of a diverse workload.
- Team player, whilst having the ability to delegate.
- Proven management and leadership skills.
- Able to work under pressure and to prioritise.
- Strong understanding and ability to interpret designs into product.
- Ability to deal with change.
- Proficiency in financial planning and resource management related to design projects.
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Head of Product Development
1 week ago
Manchester, United Kingdom House of Fashion Associates Ltd Full timeJob Title: Head of Product DevelopmentAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Product Development to join our team at House of Fashion Associates Ltd. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading the development of our product strategy and ensuring that our products meet the needs of our...
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Head of Product Development
2 months ago
Manchester, United Kingdom House of Fashion Associates Ltd Full timeHead of ProductHouse of Fashion Associates Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Product to lead our design and buying teams in creating innovative and commercially viable products for our global ladies and menswear premium online fashion brand.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute the global product strategy, working closely with...
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Head of Product Development
2 months ago
Manchester, United Kingdom House of Fashion Associates Ltd Full timeHead of ProductHouse of Fashion Associates Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Product to lead our design and buying teams in creating innovative and commercially viable products for our global ladies and menswear premium online fashion brand.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute the global product strategy, working closely with...
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Head of Product Development
3 weeks ago
Manchester, United Kingdom House of Fashion Associates Ltd Full timeJob Title: Head of ProductWe are seeking an experienced and innovative Head of Product to lead our design and buying teams in creating trend-focused and commercially viable designs for our global ladies and menswear premium fashion brand.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute the global product strategy, working closely with marketing and merchandising...
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Head of Product Development
3 weeks ago
Manchester, United Kingdom House of Fashion Associates Ltd Full timeJob Title: Head of ProductWe are seeking an experienced and innovative Head of Product to lead our design and buying teams in creating trend-focused and commercially viable designs for our global ladies and menswear premium fashion brand.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute the global product strategy, working closely with marketing and merchandising...
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Head of Product Development
1 week ago
Manchester, United Kingdom House of Fashion Associates Ltd Full timeJob Title: Head of Product DevelopmentAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Product Development to join our team at House of Fashion Associates Ltd. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading the design and buying teams to create innovative, trend-focused, and commercially viable designs for...
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Head of Product Development
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Manchester, United Kingdom House of Fashion Associates Ltd Full timeJob Title: Head of ProductHouse of Fashion Associates Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Product to lead our design and buying teams in creating innovative, trend-focused, and commercially viable designs for our global fashion brand.Key Responsibilities:Develop and grow talent within the department and support team by providing...
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Head of Product Development
2 months ago
Manchester, United Kingdom House of Fashion Associates Ltd Full timeJob SummaryHouse of Fashion Associates Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Product to lead our design and buying teams in creating innovative and commercially viable products for our global ladies and menswear premium online fashion brand.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute the global product strategy, working closely with marketing...
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Head of Product Development
2 months ago
Manchester, United Kingdom House of Fashion Associates Ltd Full timeJob SummaryHouse of Fashion Associates Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Product to lead our design and buying teams in creating innovative and commercially viable products for our global ladies and menswear premium online fashion brand.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute the global product strategy, working closely with marketing...
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Head of Product
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Head of Product
1 month ago
Manchester, United Kingdom House of Fashion Associates Ltd Full timeJob Title: Head of ProductJoin House of Fashion Associates Ltd as a Head of Product and take on a challenging role that requires strategic leadership and vision. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and executing product strategies that drive business growth and customer satisfaction.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement...
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Manchester, United Kingdom Kuoni Full timeJob Title: Head of ProductWe are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Product to lead our product development and strategy efforts. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving the growth and success of our product portfolio.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute the product strategy to achieve business goals and...
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Head of Product Development
1 month ago
Manchester, United Kingdom Kuoni Full timeJob Title: Head of ProductWe are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Product to lead our product development and strategy efforts. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving the growth and success of our product portfolio.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute the product strategy to achieve business goals and...
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Head of Product Development
1 month ago
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