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Head of Product Development

1 month ago

London Area, United Kingdom Drake's Full time

Job Title: Head of Product Development

Hours of Work: Full-time, Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:30pm

Reporting to: Managing Director


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage the development of product from initial drawings to final sample.
  • Critical path creation and management; for seasonal product, capsules and collaborations.
  • Act as the main point of contact and loop together key teams for collaborations.
  • Liaise with Merchandising and Sales teams to create SKU counts for seasonal product / collaborations / third party.
  • Define and manage the budget for collection development, report at end of season and end of collaborations.
  • Leading teams in the sourcing of new factories and deciding with Design where product is placed.
  • Creating and maintaining a sample tracker.
  • Creating and maintaining Tech Packs for all styles - Developed product and third party.
  • Liaise with Fabric & Trims Buyer for CMT product - Ensure that the factories receive Fabrics & Trims on time, and any subs are clearly communicated.
  • Liaise with Fabric & Trims Buyer to ensure colour/wash continuity on repeat styles.
  • Launch lab dips, strike off, and wash trials.
  • Maintaining seasonal folders containing fabric swatches and bulk cuttings / lab dips / strike off.
  • Request FDS (Fabric Data Sheets) from mills, and ensure that we are compliant in all markets.
  • Liaise with Design to launch P1 /P2 samples with factories
  • Chase in P1 / P2 samples with initial costing; to be reviewed with Merchandising for viability.
  • Arrange and attend fit meetings.
  • Order [Zedonk] and manage Salesman Samples.
  • Chase in SMS with costings; share all costings with Merchandising in advance of Buy meetings.
  • Liaise with Merchandising to identify any product not meeting required margin; assess viability / if changes need to be made.
  • Establish which styles need a PPS / Shoot Sample; order / chase and keep Marketing updated on delivery date / any delays.
  • Launch and develop any new woven labels [collaborative, secondary etc.]
  • Define and communicate label placement.
  • Define washcare and approve label submits.
  • Approve all Proto / SMS / PPS / Shoot Sample invoices.
  • Ensure Ecom team have all of the necessary product info, and aid enquires from Customer Service.
  • Work with QC team to resolve and issues arising.


EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

  • Significant experience working within product development, in menswear and across categories.
  • Experience in the role of Product Development Manager / Head of Product Development
  • Previous experience in establishing / developing a team
  • Experience creating and controlling a product development budget
  • Existing relationships with mills, factories and trim suppliers in Europe
  • Ability to communicate across different levels and functions within the business
  • Strong project and time management skills; able to work under pressure and to prioritise
  • Methodical approach, strong accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong understanding of garment construction, fit and suitability of fabric / trims
  • Knowledge of fabric testing, standards and industry requirements
  • Strong knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Excel
  • Able to travel to UK, and Europe as required
  • Knowledge of Zedonk an advantage