Product and Material Manager - Apparel
Core
Overseeing end-to-end development of global Skechers Apparel products, managing factory timelines, and ensuring timely execution of style and material developments.
Role type
Product and Material Manager (Apparel)
Builds
Apparel products (footwear, apparel, accessories) for global consumers
Domain
Apparel manufacturing and product development
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Apparel development lifecycle management, factory partnership management, PLM system proficiency, BOM review, seasonal binder creation, prototype sampling coordination, cross-functional collaboration, risk identification, multi-tasking under deadlines
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Flex PLM, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Responsibilities
Manage factory development timelines, ensure accurate data entry into PLM systems, review material and trim developments, create and maintain material palettes and seasonal binders, lead sample team filing, order raw materials for prototypes, review BOMs at development stages, implement development critical paths with manufacturers, review weekly WOOS, participate in CFT meetings
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC