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Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Textile Science, Materials Science, Engineering, or a combination of relevant education, experience, and training
Minimum 5 years of experience in product development, quality assurance, or a related field, preferably in the footwear and/or apparel industry
End-to-end experience in footwear and/or apparel, from concepting to manufacturing, who can bring a deep understanding of the product development process to our team
Strong knowledge of textile manufacturing, dyeing, finishing, printing, testing and industry material trends
Intermediate technical materials knowledge, including fibers, yarns, knits, wovens, and materials testing/inspection
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify gaps and develop solutions
Strong verbal and written communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Experience with process improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma would be a plus
Strong data analysis and reporting skills, with the ability to present complex data in a clear and concise manner. Proficient at Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel is needed
Ability to work independently, proactively, self-motivated, positive work attitude, attention to detail, organized, & a strong sense of responsibility
Intermediate experience in Smartsheet, Tableau, Miro, Slack would be a plus
Project and time management skills; commitment to delivering results on time
Ability to maintain focus and drive through ambiguity and change