Senior Product Manager, Knitwear & Woven Womenswear
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About the role
Translated into English from French by Korum. The employer's original wording is on their site.
YOUR ROLE
The Senior Knitwear & Woven Womenswear Product Manager is in charge of developing the knitwear, woven and denim and leather categories. They work closely with the creative direction and ensure the development of collections in line with price, quality and lead-time objectives.
The role combines a strong hands-on involvement in product development with the management of 2 product managers and a work-study apprentice.
YOUR MISSIONS
- Product: lead the development of women's knitwear and woven models (incl. denim and leather) from brief to standardisation. Ensure product fitting (from the first prototype to the SMS) and guarantee quality, fit and product consistency. Secure industrial feasibility while proposing suitable adjustments.
- Costs: contribute to meeting price and margin targets, integrating industrial constraints from the development stage and proposing optimisations where necessary.
- Follow-up & coordination: manage exchanges with outsourced manufacturers, ensure liaison with the various stakeholders (studio, fabrics and trims, merchandising, workshop and production), and ensure information flows smoothly. Track development progress, anticipate risks and ensure key development milestones are met.
- Management: manage 3 team members, organise priorities, support development follow-up and ensure the scope is properly delivered.
YOUR PROFILE
- Solid experience in women's knitwear and woven development, including denim and leather.
- Excellent understanding of industrial processes, product fitting and quality requirements.
- Ability to manage several projects simultaneously in a creative and demanding environment.
- Rigour, attention to detail, autonomy and strong adaptability.
- Comfort in coordinating with internal teams and external partners.
- First successful experience in management or a strong appetite for managing people.
The position is based in the 8th arrondissement of Paris.
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