Product Development Manager (Seamless)
Core
Lead the end-to-end development of seamless activewear products from design handover to final approval, ensuring quality, fit, and compliance for a global community.
Role type
Senior Product Development Manager (Apparel)
Builds
Seamless activewear products (leggings, tops, etc.) for Gymshark's global retail channels
Domain
Activewear / Sportswear / Apparel Manufacturing
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Garment technology expertise, Fit evaluation, Pattern making, End-to-end product development management, Raw materials knowledge, Quality assurance, Supplier management, Team leadership, Project timeline management
Preferred skills
Activewear/sportswear industry experience, Seamless manufacturing process knowledge, Microsoft Office proficiency
Responsibilities
Lead product development from design handover to Black Seal approval, Manage critical paths and development timelines, Lead and coach a team of Product Developers, Act as escalation point for development challenges, Collaborate with Design, Raw Materials, and Quality teams, Partner with suppliers for prototype delivery, Monitor progress and report to senior leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership