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Product Developer II - Men's Footwear - Johnston & Murphy
Location:
Nashville, TN
Description:
The Ideal Candidate The Men's Footwear Product Developer II will manage and coordinate the footwear product development process for J&M Men's footwear. This includes product creation during all phases of development and utilizing product development knowledge and tools to achieve project objectives. How You Will Make an Impact Collaborate with the Men's merchandising and design team to execute designs, coordinate materials, creation of lasts, and develop patterns and footwear prototypes during the product creation lifecycle. Manage mold development from initial drawing to confirmation in conjunction with Design, through 2D Blueprint, 3D CAD, development, and hand-off to commercialization. Recommend material, component, and construction options while ensuring key features, product performance, target cost, and calendar goals are achieved. Effectively communicate all product development information through email and PDM/PLM software systems. Manage assembly of the approved designs into tech packages of two and three-dimensional information which adequately describes and utilizes current and feasible assembly techniques. Maintain clear documentation and communication of the design solutions from concept through final product (i.e. building Tech Packs/Bill of Materials/Product Specification sheets). Work in conjunction with the technical team to build and create new lasts for new seasonal programs. Work with the Materials team to assist in material consolidation, and organization of innovative components and materials for use on new footwear developments. Collaborate with internal and external partners in the development of materials, compounds, testing requirements, and discovering innovative solutions to reduce cost and improve quality. Partner with the J&M Costing team to manage pre-costing, seasonal cost analysis, and problem-solving on all projects to meet margin requirements. Manage daily activities and execute timeline objectives to ensure on-time product delivery. Experience and Skills You'll Need to Have Bachelor's degree in Footwear Engineering, Merchandising, Biomechanics, Engineering, or a Business-related field. Minimum of 3 - 5 years in footwear industry experience. Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Photoshop, and the ability to use advanced footwear/business-related software programs as needed (i.e. PLM/PDM systems). Ability to think through and problem-solve critical business issues. Ability to build effective design and manufacturing partnerships globally. Working knowledge of footwear materials, footwear lasts, leathers, outsoles, and constructions. Highly organized and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities. Effective time management, problem-solving and decision-making skills. Domestic and International Travel Required. #LI-JS2
Company:
Johnston & Murphy
Posted:
May 14 on TopUSAJobs
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