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Sr. Materials Developer, Trims - Jobs in Toronto

Job LocationToronto
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Job TypePermanent

Job Description

Job DescriptionWhat You #39;ll Do:

  • Act as the key consultant for material-related inquiries for all trims in our product range, providing guidance on material selection and development.
  • Research and identify suitable sources for new trims developments, while guiding suppliers to translate vision into materials that meet commercial needs and sustainability goals.
  • Initiate and guide trims developments, partnering with suppliers to ensure timely and successful commercialization to specifications, while adhering to development processes and fostering innovative thinking
  • Analyze and interpret development test results, taking determined courses of action to address any issues or deviations from specification in partnership with PIC team.
  • Maintain and publish material standard sheets for all new developments, ensuring accuracy and consistency of key information.
  • Inform the team of approved and commercialized trims for bulk production assessment and execution.
  • Record and review seasonal development performance summaries on key metrics, identifying areas for improvement and innovation.
  • Build and maintain close relationships with cross-functional teams, including Design, Marketing, PDE, RMQA, PIC and Suppliers.
  • Participate actively in brainstorming sessions and collaborative projects focused on identifying innovative materials concepts.
  • Embrace a creative mindset, continuously seeking opportunities to elevate our material development process and/ or product offering through innovative approaches.
  • Support and lead the associate developer in their role and participation on the Materials Research and Innovation team.
About You:
  • College or university degree in Textiles, Material Engineering, Fashion Design or a comparable field.
  • Minimum of 2+ years working directly with Trims suppliers as a developer
  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience in Materials Development or Apparel Design, preferably within the outdoor or luxury apparel industry.
  • Background in materials within the Apparel or Textile industry, with knowledge in design thinking and innovation integration.
  • Knowledge of outerwear, technical apparel
  • Ability to anticipate problems, offer solutions, and address issues with materials to meet aesthetic goals and financial targets, incorporating sustainability principles.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate across functions and present confidently to diverse audiences.
  • Excellent organization and multitasking abilities, with proficiency in MS Office applications and previous experience with PLM systems.
  • Comfortable working independently and in a fast-paced environment with dynamic workflows.
  • Strong project management skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
  • Understanding of Illustrator, Photoshop and/or other drawing software
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