Head Of Shoes Development Lazio

Head Of Shoes Development
Roma
Lazio, Lazio

The Maison Chloé was founded in 1952 by Gaby Aghion, an Egyptian-born Parisienne who wanted to liberate women's bodies from the stiffly formal fashion of the time through a luxury ready-to-wear offering.

For almost 70 years, Chloé has been inspiring femininity by designing fashion collections and accessories, crafting stories and sharing experiences.

Our founder's forward-looking vision of femininity continues to inspire our long-term commitment to support the advancement of women.

Women moving forward. For a fairer future. This is our purpose guiding all we do. Today, our ultimate goal is to create beautiful products with meaningful impact for people and for the planet.

We take pride in receiving B Corp certification. As we mark this new stage, reinventing how we do business, we hope to inspire other organisations.

That's why we are building teams who are committed to our mission. We want to share this approach within the company and with our community at large.

About the role :

We are looking for a Senior management figure who will be responsible for Shoes product development in Scandicci (FI), managing a technical staff and focusing on ensuring that style requirements are implemented within the defined timeframe.

Collaborating with the Technical Team, Marketing Team, and Style Team, the new joiner will be in charge of the follow-up projects from Sketches to the Production samples validation, guaranteeing time-to-Market, quality, and price.

HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT?

Receiving calendar with planning for season and managing planning activities.

Receiving first designs and assigning models to various manufacturers based on style (e. g. elegant, sneakers, etc. ).

Managing purchasing activities for raw materials, metal hardware, and semi-finished components.

Ensuring prototypes are delivered to HQ Style Team within the designated time frame.

Developing costing sheet (cost of raw materials sampling prototyping, etc. ).

Analyzing industrial cost to ensure markup range and presenting them to Paris HQ.

Ensuring repetition of prototyping activities for shoe pairs.

Ensuring raw materials are pre-booked 8 weeks before showroom.

HOW WILL YOU EXPERIENCE SUCCESS WITH US?

High level of experience within the Shoes Industry (with focus on Product Development).

Fluent English (French will be considered a plus).

Planning and Costing expertise applied to the collection development cycle.

Good knowledge of the various steps leading from sketch to sample.

Attitude to coordinate people and steer them towards results with a project management approach.

Ability to use ERP systems (SAP knowledge will be considered a plus).

YOUR JOURNEY WITH US

After selecting your application, our HR team will contact you for the following steps :

Interview with Talent Acquisition Team.

Interview with Industrial Director.

Final Interview with COO.

WHAT WE OFFER

Agile Working Policy.

Flexible entry time.

Ticket Restaurant.

We look for curious people, free-spirited and determined, who want to be part of the Chloé Family. We search for people with a strong emotional intelligence, generous, humble, and smiley with a natural willingness to help others.

We encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace, while supporting and inspiring every individual.

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