Job Description / Responsibility
• Create, maintain and retain strategic relationship with existing and future buyers by creating, ensuring and maintaining effective communication and high level of customer service experience
• Create high-level strategy and execution plans for Merchandising and product development team and set benchmarks for success, including key finishing dates
• Direct and oversee the sample making process and prioritize the sample making tasks according to deadline
• Create and develop a high performing merchandise and product development team who will be able to materialize best sample form visual and documentary illustration within the first round.
• Interact regularly across functional groups within the company to establish accountability for and ensure that all assigned tasks are successfully executed on time, within budget
• Take ownership of new product commercialization/ industrialization process and suggest troubleshooting throughout production and shipment
• Involvement of every stage from production to shipment and get customer feedback for further development
• Get Knowledge and Sourcing of Direct and Indirect Raw Materials from home and abroad
• Assist Packaging Engineer/Purchasing Manager in helping to develop merchandising and packaging concepts, identifying vendors and overseeing execution of finished product development
• Manage the budget for product development initiatives by effectively allocating resources and tracking individual project expenses through day-to-day coordination with the R&D and Finance Departments
Job Nature
Full-time
Educational Requirements
B.Sc in Leather/Footwear/Leather Product Engineering/Engineering in any discipline may be relaxed for highly qualified and experienced candidates.
Experience Requirements
• At least 4 year(s)
• The applicants should have experience in the following area(s):
Designing
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
Tannery/Footwear
Job Requirements
• Strong communication in English both in writing and speaking.
• Good knowledge over pattern engineering and troubleshooting
• Must be able to multi-task and have a mind set to work under pressure.
• Excellent knowledge on Ms Office, email and internet.
• Knowledge of materials, pattern & footwear constructions.
• Knowledge of Merchandising, costing, product integrity & margin.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Send your CV to career@runnerfootwear.com