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Product Specialist

Industry Segment: General Outdoors

by Outdoor Hub on February 7, 2012

Job Details

  • Partner with Merchant team in product concept, development, and fit/styling.
  • Complete new item project sheets, take cuttings, detailed photographs, and build style shells in PLM
  • Work with Merchant and Designers in development of initial CAD’s or prototypes
  • Provide initial review of CAD’s and submitted prototype samples to ensure compliance with initial concepts and any additional Merchant provided direction
  • -Note any styling alterations to initial proto samples desired by Merchants and communicate desired changes to vendors
  • Ensure vendors have completed the Bill of Materials for all items under development to ensure appropriate cost
  • Responsible for reviewing all fabrics, trims, labeling, styling, and quality approvals and communicating approvals or revised direction to the vendor
  • Training vendors, Merchants, and other applicable teams in PLM processes along with creating help guides to supplement the training experience
  • Responsible for distributing tech packs to multiple vendors for costing purposes

Education and Experience

  • Four year college degree in Textile& Apparel Management, or Fashion Merchandising is required. Equivalent relevant experience will be considered in lieu of degree. 2-3 years experience in apparel manufacturing or apparel design is required.

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