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Product Manager

Milan - 6 October 2015 ID - C15-34

Suitex International is looking for the Product Manager for one of the most famous International Fashion Brand.

In addition to bringing new ideas and innovation to the business, this position will be expected to involve in setting product specifications and determining quality standards to protect & enhance brand reputation and ensure all products are sourced, developed and produced to meet “Company Global Minimum Performance and Compliance Standards”.

Key Accountabilities: participate to collection development in its different steps in particular with regards to materials, colors palette, prototype development and samples production process, in collaboration with Style Office, follow up the products development phases working closely with our Regional Factories, in order to control timing and prototype samples and salesman samples quality.

He/She must verify correct materials supply by vendor, must support the Brand Manager on the price negotiation, must support the activities of the Product Engineer.
He/She may participate to the Sales Campaign with keys clients, work closely to the Supply Chain Dept. in order to communicate the necessary information for the samples production.

Skills/Requirements: the candidate must be a technical expert in product manufacturing.

He/She must have a minimum of 5 years background in highly regarded manufacturing companies, strong personal taste and ability to translate style trends in products, ability to synthesize and rationalize ideas and creativity in concrete products.
He/She must has a deep knowledge of both raw materials and product texture, must be flexible and capable of handling multiple tasks and capable of prioritizing workload in order to maintain the product delivery.
This position will require extensive travelling – candidate will be able to travel within Europe area, must speak and write fluent English, strong computer skills – PLM, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

Job location in Milan.