Product Developer - Sportswear

Product Developer - Sportswear Job Type: Perm Town/City: Manchester County: Manchester Salary/Rate: DOE ££ Specialism: Product Developer Sector: All Fashion Jobs Job ref: 13416.2MM APPLY NOW GET MORE JOBS LIKE THIS BACK TO LIST Kat Barksby Recruitment Manager k.barksby@peoplemarketing.co.uk +44 (0) 0330 33 50 986 Description My client is an established manufacturer with own brands, specialising in men’s sport and street. They are a close-knit, friendly team, looking to grow their PD team, with someone to focus on sports apparel. Menswear Product Developer- Sports - The Role Review and brief customer design requests Complete tech packs for the factories and liaise to ensure understanding Select and communicate size specs, testing requirements, and packaging Manage sampling and approval process Negotiate and confirm prices. Analyse and approve lab dips/testing alongside retail buyers/teams. Work with tech team to ensure quality and fit is as expected. Work closely with the account manager to manage CP and build relationships with buyers. Attend meetings with buyers & designers in retail partners, translate briefs and offer ideas & solutions Menswear Product Developer- Sports - The Person   Commercially minded and trend aware Able to communicate well Experience with Men’s Streetwear is essential Knowledge of denim development is preferred Attention to detail & able to manage own workload under pressure. This is a product-first business, you would be working 5 days a week in a dynamic, collaborative, open plan office, a desire to be present and hands-on with product is essential.   You must have a permanent right to work in the UK to be considered for this role.