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Assoc. Prod Development Mgr
GUESS
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Job Description
POSITION TITLE: Assoc. Prod Development Mgr
POSITION PURPOSE:
Design a category under the supervision of the Senior Designer and Senior Director of Design that successfully fulfills the needs of the brand/business.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Attend all fittings relevant to product category and direct design changes and fit concerns. Create the specifications for the products, publishes, and maintains all records, style files, and samples associated with the product and related programs. Create development work sheets and update and share to inform the status.
Work with the Senior Designer and Senior Director of Design to design a line that meets the needs of the brand through market research and analysis of the business needs. Execute designs through tech pack creations and input information into the Enovia PLM system. Seasonally contribute to the concept presentation meetings by preparing boards, and handouts. Ensure both the technical superiority and the product quality/integrity and safety of assigned responsibilities. Develop products that meet or exceed predetermined gross margin targets.
Constant partnership with Buying/Product Development/Production in analyzing the business, solving production issues, and researching new fabric and trim. Create fabric, wash and trims codes for each item. Manage the development process of approved items and assortments as assigned. Maintain and own the design development calendar for assigned product/line as well as pre-production. Manage, plan and track the development schedule of assigned product/line to ensure timely completion following the predetermined product development calendar.
EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 4-6 Years