Material Developer II Global Apparel
Material Developer II Global Apparel
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Job Description
THIS JOB POSTING IS FOR TWO JOBS
Lead Product Line Manager ACG Womens Lifestyle Apparel Lead
Product Line Manager ACG Womens Run & Hike Apparel
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Were looking for an innovative and curious Material Developer with a passion for textiles print and pattern. The candidate will use their technical materials knowledge critical thinking and collaborative skills to deliver creative material solutions for our performance and lifestyle Apparel product. Strong skills in textile and print development as well as an understanding of the product creation process will ensure delivery of exceptional product for our athletes
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
If this is you you will explore ideas in textiles and print/pattern from trend through technological advancements. This research will enable the collaboration with our product creation team partners to deliver on the highest level of athlete* experience with a commercialized materials palette grounded in our key sustainability goals. You will drive seasonal material development in partnership with vendors and manufacturing teams from concept to commercialization. This includes requesting testing tracking and creative material solutions.
WHAT YOU BRING
Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education experience and training.
Minimum of 1 year experience of an apparel product creation role or similar industry experience
Technical materials knowledge including yarns knitting weaving dyeing printing and finishing techniques
Knowledge of knits wovens ribs and print
Experience partnering with vendor to develop and test a material from inception to production
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Digital literacy including Microsoft office software and Product Data Management
Experience managing multiple projects with competing resources and deadlines across multiple seasons
Strong information seekingskills and a drive to make things happen
Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a diverse group
Ability to network and apply internal and external resources
Experience working with performance materials is highly desired
Knowledge of industry material trends
Ability to travel up to approximately 10 of the time
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
This is the Nike matrix: You will report into the Global Development & Materials team and support our partners within Apparel including key collaborations with Innovation Design Product Merchandising Technical Development Sourcing and Manufacturing. You will need to work effectively within the materials team to ensure a thoughtful approach to developing new materials and maintain an understanding of how materials perform when in garment form.
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for inperson interviews closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover as you navigate our application process that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.
Required Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Full-Time
