Senior Outerwear Developer - AlphaTauri

We are looking for a Senior Outerwear Developer to join the Product Development Team at AlphaTauri, a premium lifestyle brand. As a Senior Outerwear Developer, you will play a key role in shaping innovative outerwear collections while enhancing our development processes.

You will collaborate with Design, Suppliers, and Sourcing to deliver outstanding outerwear products for both menswear and womenswear.

Responsibilities:

• Collection Development: You will own the end-to-end development process for the menswear and womenswear outerwear collections, ensuring alignment with the design vision, innovation goals, performance and premium product requirements, as well as commercial objectives.
• Technical Product Development: You will work closely with the Design, Sourcing, and Pattern teams to translate creative concepts into feasible, high-quality products.
• Supplier Collaboration: You will collaborate closely with suppliers in Asia to drive efficient product development, optimize sourcing processes, and ensure that cost targets, quality standards, and delivery timelines are achieved.
• Product Quality: You will oversee product quality across all stages, from initial development and sampling through to final production.
• Teamwork: You will work closely with product developers and the creative team, providing guidance and decision-making support to designers and product managers.

Requirements:

• 6+ years of experience in outerwear or technical apparel product development.
• Fluent in English.
• Strong knowledge of outerwear construction, technical fabrics, membranes, and functional materials.
• Experience working with international suppliers in Europe and Asia, including factory visits and production follow-up.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with an analytical, detail-oriented mindset.
• Proficient in MS Office and Adobe Illustrator; PLM knowledge is a plus.
• Proactive, hands-on team player with a passion for fashion and functional wear.

Benefits:

• Attractive compensation package based on market-oriented salaries.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse and dynamic team.
• Chance to develop your potential and strengths.

Travel: 0-10%

Salary: The minimum salary according to the collective agreement for this position is €2,565 gross per month.