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PRODUCT DEVELOPER - QUIKSILVER Job in Huntington Beach, CA
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Huntington Beach, CA
Full-time | Development - Product
About the job
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
We awaken the spirit of freedom and adventure by connecting boardriders around the world. We are the world’s leading action sports and lifestyle company with a global portfolio of brands. We’re a team of 7,500 like-minded souls protecting what we love. The smell of the ocean. The sounds of the city you know so well. The perfect slope. The perfect wave. The perfect game. Ultimate freedom.
We lead with integrity and passion, we build an inclusive community, we protect our playgrounds and we play to win.
We are Quiksilver, Billabong, Roxy, RVCA, DC Shoes, Element, VonZipper, Honolua. We are BOARDRIDERS.
“Boardriders is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer including: Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans”
The Challenge:
As the Product Developer for Lifestyle Apparel, you will assist in leading the development process. This role will partner closely with cross-functional brand teams to manage the entire life cycle of our product. This role includes but is not limited to sample management and tracking, fit, material selection, system inputs and outputs, cost analysis and negotiation as well as driving sustainability goals through best practice sourcing
The Reward:
Reporting to the Director of Product Development you will be a key piece of the leading the development process for apparel for the Americas. You will partner with our Hong Kong Sourcing Office and various other vendors to ensure all samples are accurate and delivered on time. Taking the lead on research and development of new materials, fabrics and construction techniques you will have the opportunity to push innovation for our products
Who are we looking for?
To be successful in this role you will have:
Have a minimum 7 years of experience in product development
Prior experience working with overseas suppliers or Sourcing Offices
Prior experience working in a wholesale business model
Experience in product construction/materials and print techniques/component level cost management and calendar adherence management
Previous experience managing assigned categories to ensure on time samples that meet target margins, design intent and brand quality and sustainability standards
Expereince with creation and maintenance of styles in PLM, accountable for data integrity
Managed a calendar to ensure all critical milestones are met (support peers across departments) to meet all deadline deliverables and ensure fully commercialized product prior to PO issuance
Partnerned closely with production team on all production deliverables
We awaken the spirit of freedom and adventure by connecting boardriders around the world. We are the world’s leading action sports and lifestyle company with a global portfolio of brands. We’re a team of 7,500 like-minded souls protecting what we love. The smell of the ocean. The sounds of the city you know so well. The perfect slope. The perfect wave. The perfect game. Ultimate freedom.
We lead with integrity and passion, we build an inclusive community, we protect our playgrounds and we play to win.
We are Quiksilver, Billabong, Roxy, RVCA, DC Shoes, Element, VonZipper, Honolua. We are BOARDRIDERS.
“Boardriders is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer including: Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans”
The Challenge:
As the Product Developer for Lifestyle Apparel, you will assist in leading the development process. This role will partner closely with cross-functional brand teams to manage the entire life cycle of our product. This role includes but is not limited to sample management and tracking, fit, material selection, system inputs and outputs, cost analysis and negotiation as well as driving sustainability goals through best practice sourcing
The Reward:
Reporting to the Director of Product Development you will be a key piece of the leading the development process for apparel for the Americas. You will partner with our Hong Kong Sourcing Office and various other vendors to ensure all samples are accurate and delivered on time. Taking the lead on research and development of new materials, fabrics and construction techniques you will have the opportunity to push innovation for our products
Who are we looking for?
To be successful in this role you will have:
Have a minimum 7 years of experience in product development
Prior experience working with overseas suppliers or Sourcing Offices
Prior experience working in a wholesale business model
Experience in product construction/materials and print techniques/component level cost management and calendar adherence management
Previous experience managing assigned categories to ensure on time samples that meet target margins, design intent and brand quality and sustainability standards
Expereince with creation and maintenance of styles in PLM, accountable for data integrity
Managed a calendar to ensure all critical milestones are met (support peers across departments) to meet all deadline deliverables and ensure fully commercialized product prior to PO issuance
Partnerned closely with production team on all production deliverables