Job Title: Product Development - Textile
A leading company in the textile industry is seeking a Product Development Specialist in the Textile sector. In this dynamic role, you will be instrumental in bringing new textile products to life, enhancing existing offerings, and aligning product development strategies with current market trends and customer needs.
Key Responsibilities:- Conduct thorough market research to identify emerging trends and customer demands that inform product development.
- Collaborate closely with design, engineering, and marketing teams to create and develop new textile products that reflect brand identity and quality standards.
- Manage product specifications, including material selection, colors, patterns, and finishes to ensure an optimal balance between aesthetics and performance.
- Oversee the sampling process, ensuring prototypes meet design and functional requirements through rigorous testing.
- Work with suppliers and manufacturers to source necessary materials while adhering to timelines for product development and launch.
- Collect and analyze product performance data and customer feedback to inform future product enhancements.
- Ensure all products comply with industry standards and regulations throughout their lifecycle.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of product specifications and the development process to ensure compliance and reference for future projects.
Requirements:Qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree in Textile Engineering, Fashion Design, Product Development, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in product development within the textile industry.
- In-depth knowledge of textile materials, manufacturing processes, and market trends.
- Exceptional creativity and problem-solving skills with a focus on innovative product design.
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities for effective collaboration across teams.
- Proficiency in CAD software and related product development tools is beneficial.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Highly organized with meticulous attention to detail in documentation and process management.
Benefits:
Attractive Package