Womenswear Product Developer

6 hours ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Next Careers Full time

Womenswear Product Developer

We are seeking an experienced Womenswear Product Developer to join our Garment Technology team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The estimated salary for this role is £35,000-£45,000.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work with our Designers, Buyers, Merchandisers, and Fabric Technologists to develop and drive technical innovation and product improvements for our womenswear products.

  • Developing and implementing product strategies that meet customer needs and business objectives.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product development and launch timelines.
  • Ensuring product quality, fit, and finishes meet Next's high standards.
  • Providing clear and concise written and verbal communication internally and externally.
  • Managing relationships with suppliers and manufacturers to meet quality and delivery expectations.
  • Staying up-to-date with industry trends, fashion forecasts, and market research.
  • Leading and mentoring junior colleagues to develop their skills and expertise.

Key Requirements

  • Technical experience and exceptional eye for technical detail.
  • Qualifications and experience within garment technology.
  • An excellent understanding of manufacturing, construction, and performance.
  • Drive and initiative to generate and implement new ideas in your department.

Your Team

The Garment Technology team at NEXT has a wealth of knowledge and experience across territories. This is an ideal opportunity to showcase your skills and soak up the knowledge of those around you.

Benefits

  • Profit-related bonus
  • 25 days holiday and the opportunity to buy more
  • Contributions into a pension scheme
  • Sharesave scheme, allowing you to invest in Next and claim your share of our success
  • On-site nursery (salary sacrifice scheme) in Leicester
  • A fantastic restaurant, coffee shops, and juice bar
  • Staff shop
  • Free parking on-site, including car sharing
  • Free company bus service to and from Leicester city centre and other areas
  • 25% staff discount on most Next products – either in our stores or delivered directly to your desk
  • National and local discounts on goods and services
  • A digital GP healthcare service

Sponsorship

Candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship for this role must meet the Home Office sponsorship requirements. For further information please see: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.



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