Junior Product Developer - Outlet
Be part of an iconic story.
PVH is the growth platform for Calvin Klein and TOMMY HILFIGER. Through driving brand strength and relevance, we are connecting our global, iconic brands closer to where the consumer is going than ever before, today and with future generations. Guided by our values and enabled by our scale and global reach, we are driving fashion forward for good, as one team with one vision and one plan. That’s the Power of Us, that’s the Power of PVH+.
The Team
Retail Europe is responsible for the planning, merchandising, store design and visual merchandising for full price and outlet stores across Europe. In close cooperation with the product divisions and marketing, this department leads the buying and merchandising process and ensures an efficient communication from headquarter to the countries.
The Position
To ensure that our PVH Outlet Product Development team is fully supported, we are currently seeking a Jr Product Developer. The Outlet Product Developers manage the sourcing, development and production of all outlet collections. Covering all product groups, both for Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, including International Markets.
As Jr Product Developer you will be the gatekeeper for all Product Data Management System input, sample handling and assist in
product development such as lab-dips, BOMs and measurement charts.
You will be in frequent contact with the Outlet Merchandising teams, Outlet International Market buyers, Buying Offices and Direct Vendors.
• Maintain the PLM System (Product Management Software)
• Maintain the BOM’s (Bill of Materials) for all styles.
• Support in sample management, including photo-shoot samples requests/tracking.
• Daily e-mail communication with vendors/Regional Sourcing hubs on product related subjects.
• Daily communication with our International Market buyers to ensure product requirements are clear and followed up on accurately
• Checking and feedback on prototypes, Pre-Production samples (PPS), lab-dips and strike-offs.
• Keep close contact with the Merchandise team on product updates and developments.
The Ideal Candidate
• 1 – 3 years’ experience in garment production, processes and systems.
• Educational background from a production development discipline, or similar.
• Good communication skills for working with external supplier and internal stakeholders of all levels.
• Precise, effective and pro-active, shows initiative and a willingness within the role.
• Flexible and a team worker, willing to support across the full scope of the product development team.
• Education: Higher textile education (AMFI, De Maere, TMO, MTS Mode & Clothing or similar).
• Microsoft Office skills and Adobe.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
Be part of it.
PVH Europe and our brands, TOMMY HILFIGER and CALVIN KLEIN, are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. We believe we are bettered by all forms of diversity, and take pride in working with top talent from every walk of life and corner of the world. In the spirit of inclusivity, qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, ethnicity, ability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race, religion or sexual orientation.