Sr. Product Developer - HOKA Footwear
Core
Drive footwear product creation from brief through production confirmation, managing timelines, samples, and cross-functional collaboration to meet brand and performance requirements.
Role type
Senior Product Developer (Footwear)
Builds
Performance footwear products for HOKA consumers
Domain
Footwear manufacturing and product development
Required skills
Footwear product development lifecycle management, BOM creation and maintenance, PLM system proficiency (FlexPLM), technical drawing and pattern review, cost target management, risk mitigation, factory communication, product teardown analysis, measurement techniques (calipers, Brannock device)
Preferred skills
Knowledge of material applications, testing/validation processes, product construction methods, Microsoft and Adobe applications
Technologies
FlexPLM, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite
Responsibilities
Lead product creation process from brief to production confirmation, manage project timelines and critical path, review tech packs and test reports to drive corrective actions, create and maintain accurate BOMs and specifications in PLM, manage sample execution and production confirmation approvals, facilitate cross-functional collaboration for commercialization risks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC