Your day-to-day:
- Working closely with factories on wash innovation and development
- Partner cross-functionally to development process with Design, Technical Design, Raw Materials & Merchandising focusing on building the best product while keeping quality, innovation, sustainability and cost top of mind
- Ensure our product is developed on time and to design intent, while offering options and creative solutions around construction, finishes, and costing
- Partner with external suppliers via email and phone calls building a strong relationship needed to create great products
- Own initial costing, time and action calendars, while maintaining multiple connected internal tools to facilitate cross functional communication & transparency
- Manage the seasonal development milestones, including long lead-time calendars and offering creative solutions to development constraints
- Manage and track style development ratio, ensuring business needs are met while maintaining balance of workload
- Own tailoring sample & mock up requests that supports vetting new material options in partnership with our raw materials and quality teams
- Own the final BOMs within our PLM system
- Manage lab dip approvals, trim approvals, sample yardage tracking throughout the development process
- Partner with Raw Materials and Sourcing to ensure proper factory and mill allocation
- Partner with Raw Materials to ensure sustainability and cost targets are met
- Conduct a complete production ready hand-off to Sourcing partners
- Coach and mentor team members by leading through influence.
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
- 5+ years of product development experience in denim apparel
- Strong knowledge in wet and dry processing & garment dye development
- In-depth cost negotiations and time management skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment and are comfortable with change
- An entrepreneurial & resourceful approach to create and implement process improvements
- Robust communication skills both internally and externally
- The ability to collaborate with many cross functional teams
- Passionate about product with an attention to detail
- Knowledge of software/systems - PLM, Google sheets, Airtable
- Organizational skills, are timely and hold yourself to a high level of accuracy
- Ability to travel overseas and work with diverse cultures
The Fine Print:
This is a full-time hybrid role based at our San Francisco office headquarters in the Mission neighborhood on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
At Everlane, we carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. The annual compensation range for this role is $89,000 - $110,000. This range is based on the San Francisco geographic area and the actual pay may vary depending on your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
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