Innovation Product Development Lead

ACG3390JOB

Our client is a leading garment corporation who is looking for a qualified candidate to join their firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead innovation-focused product development projects from concept exploration through validation development and final commercialization readiness.
  

• Partner closely with product development engineering and innovation teams to transform early-stage ideas into executable product solutions.
  

• Drive end-to-end project management across internal teams strategic manufacturing partners and supplier networks to ensure development milestones are achieved on time.
  

• Translate conceptual prototypes and proof-of-concept ideas into scalable production-ready products that can be executed consistently in manufacturing.
  

• Collaborate with advanced manufacturing partners and material/component suppliers to refine construction methods processes and technical solutions.
  

• Evaluate design engineering material and process feasibility to ensure innovation concepts can be commercialized without compromising quality performance or speed.
  

• Identify technical risks operational constraints and execution challenges early and lead cross-functional problem-solving to keep projects on track.
  

• Establish and maintain clear development cadence communication routines and decision-making alignment across headquarters regional teams factories and vendors.
  

• Provide guidance and leadership to cross-functional stakeholders to improve execution discipline accountability and innovation delivery effectiveness.
  

• Maintain comprehensive project documentation development updates and technical communication to support visibility and alignment across regions.
  

• Support continuous improvement in innovation processes development workflows and commercialization readiness standards.
  

Requirements

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in product development engineering materials manufacturing or a related field.
  

• Strong background in footwear product development with meaningful exposure to innovation-led or concept-driven product creation.
  

• Proven experience managing projects from concept through commercialization in a product development or technical innovation environment.
  

• Experience working closely with cross-functional teams manufacturing partners and supplier networks in Asia.
  

• Demonstrated ability to lead complex development programs involving multiple stakeholders across regions and functions.
  

• Strong technical understanding of footwear construction materials manufacturing processes and product engineering principles.
  

• Ability to assess concept feasibility and translate innovation ideas into scalable and production-capable solutions.
  

• Good understanding of development timelines commercialization requirements and production-readiness considerations.
  

• Strong project leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive alignment across diverse stakeholder groups.
  

• Excellent stakeholder management capability across global teams regional offices factories and vendor partners.
  

• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to clearly articulate technical updates risks and recommendations.
  

• Professional working proficiency in English both written and verbal.
  

• Proactive solution-oriented and comfortable operating in fast-moving ambiguity-rich environments.
  

• Strong coaching and coordination capability to elevate cross-functional execution rhythm and development effectiveness.
  

Contact: Phuong Anh Nguyen Giau Nguyen

Due to the immense number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.