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Become an integral part of our client's dynamic Technical Development team committed to crafting innovative and eco-friendly children's wear. As a pivotal member, you'll spearhead the creation journey from inception to final production, collaborating closely with global teams to maintain the brand's integrity. If you boast expertise in technical development for Kidswear, particularly in woven and outerwear, and thrive in a high-energy setting, we invite you to join us in shaping future collections and fostering sustainable growth. Apply by Monday, May 13th, at noon and be instrumental in driving innovation!
About the company
The European head office of this international fashion & lifestyle brand is based in Amsterdam. The company's style is classic American with a twist. Dynamic, international, and open-minded describes the company's culture at best.
Salary and hours per week
- Salary: To be discussed
- 40 hours per week
- Start: As soon as possible
- 01/07/2024 to 31/01/2025 possibly longer depending on the need of the business.
About the job
The team:
The Technical Development team is dedicated to creating and providing innovative and environmentally conscious products for the brand. This team oversees the entire technical development process, from conception to the final production of garments, focusing on achieving top-notch quality and product excellence while meeting company and divisional performance indicators.
The Position :
The ideal candidate will be proficient and experienced in the technical development of children's clothing, particularly in woven and outerwear categories. Expertise in denim would be highly valued. The Senior Technical Developer is accountable for managing and updating Kids block libraries and spearheading the creation of new seasonal silhouettes across the global supply chain.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Engage in research and development activities.
- Attend fit sessions, record feedback, and facilitate internal and external communication.
- Maintain data integrity in PLM, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Follow critical path timelines to support collection development and production.
- Collaborate with overseas offices, sourcing, and quality assurance on quality issues, and handle ad hoc tasks such as sample organization and reporting.
The Ideal Candidate:
- 6-10 years of Kidswear technical development experience.
- Bachelor's/master's degree in fashion, garment technology, or related field, or equivalent industry experience.
- Proficiency in close-to-body and intimates product knowledge, including pattern cutting and technical construction.
- Familiarity with PLM, Gerber or equivalent software, and 3D software such as Browzwear/Gerber 3D & Adobe suite is advantageous.
- Capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment, with a hands-on approach, problem-solving skills, effective communication, and fluency in English.
What you can expect from our client:
- An international environment which respects diversity, equality, and individuality.
- A beautiful state-of-the-art Campus.
- Depending on the role a monthly home - office budget.
- A chance to unwind with weekly social activities.
Contact
Please note that we agreed with our clients to only introduce them to candidates who already live near the job location. Although we understand that you are willing to relocate or commute, we have agreed with our clients not to accept this as an adequate option.
Are you interested in the position and do you have the required skills and experience. Please send us your CV with a short letter of motivation. You will receive an answer from us as soon as possible. For more information please check our website www.projob.nl or call us at 020 - 5738383. We are looking forward to hearing from you!