Onsite Manager, Development APP

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About the role

  • Manager overseeing product development processes at adidas, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and compliance. Responsible for overseeing garment prototypes and ensuring alignment with target pricing and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the product development process for assigned styles from seasonal kick off through to commercialization.
  • Communicate all necessary information to Marketing, Design, Suppliers, and LO/OC.
  • Ensure target price and product designs are aligned through predictive costing.
  • Review, validate, and approve T1 costing information throughout the entire creation process.
  • Manage handover from design to T1 to ensure that all information provided to T1 is complete.
  • Evaluate all prototypes for compliance with AD, manage fit approval/size specification, and approval of color, accessories, and materials.
  • Ensure all materials and accessories, as well as prototypes, are tested and adhere to adidas quality, safety, and A01 standards.
  • Manage quality exceptions with senior management as needed.
  • Research innovations from market or supply chain in garment construction, pattern/fit, embellishment, and trims.

Requirements

  • College or University degree in clothing technology and/or manufacturing or comparable education
  • Minimum 2–3 years of work experience in garment/textile industry
  • Knowledge of material construction and related testing
  • Knowledge of wear and physical product testing
  • Knowledge of production garment construction and manufacturing
  • Ability to fit a garment and comment to T1 on changes required
  • Knowledge of costing and ability to negotiate as required
  • Fluent in English and Chinese (written and spoken)
  • Strong IT skills (MS Office) and ability to work with Product Data Management Systems

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Manager, Development APP

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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