Product Life Cycle Manager Fashion Innovation Chalhoub Group Dubai
Full time @Chalhoub Group posted 12 hours ago in Retail Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 28127
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Career Level Senior
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Experience 5-9 Years
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Gender Male Female
Job Description
seeking a Fashion Innovation Product Life Cycle Manager to lead the end-to-end product lifecycle across diverse fashion categories, including leather goods and clothing. This role integrates product development, merchandise planning, regulatory compliance, data management, and e-commerce oversight. The ideal candidate is a dynamic, detail-oriented professional with technical expertise in production, supplier management, and process optimization. This position will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional products that align with brand identity, meet quality standards, and exceed customer expectations. This is a Senior level full time job. And salary can range between 15000-30000 AED/month.
Responsibilities of Product Life Cycle Manager
- Product Development:
- Lead the product lifecycle from concept to production, ensuring alignment with the brand’s identity, quality standards, and timelines.
- Oversee prototyping, sampling, and fitting processes in collaboration with designers and pattern makers, ensuring fit and construction excellence.
- Coordinate with the Director of Fashion Innovation and design teams to translate creative vision into viable products.
- Tech Pack Management:
- Create or support creation of detailed tech packs with specifications on materials, construction, and labeling requirements.
- Ensure tech packs are up-to-date throughout the development process and resolve any design or production discrepancies.
- Supplier & Manufacturing Management:
- Identify, onboard, and maintain relationships with suppliers and manufacturers aligned with quality, cost, and ethical standards.
- Negotiate contracts and manage production timelines in partnership with the Head of Brand.
- Monitor production quality and address issues promptly to maintain brand standards and delivery schedules.
- Merchandise Planning:
- Develop seasonal merchandise strategies aligned with business goals and market trends.
- Analyze sales and market data to identify product opportunities and ensure balanced inventory levels.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maximize product performance and market relevance.
- Regulatory Compliance & Product Registration:
- Coordinate with suppliers to gather necessary documents for product registration and ensure timely submission to regulatory authorities.
- Maintain compliance with local and international standards to enable seamless product launches.
- Master Data Management:
- Oversee the creation and management of supplier, customer, and product master data in the system.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of item information to support operational efficiency.
E-commerce Management
- Support the development and management of the brand’s e-commerce platform, ensuring a seamless product integration and exceptional user experience.
- Collaborate with the e-commerce team to align product availability, inventory, and online presentation with the overall brand strategy.
- Process Optimization:
- Continuously refine product development and production processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain premium quality.
- Stay informed of industry advancements and implement best practices to elevate the brand’s competitive edge.
- Budget & Cost Management:
- Manage product development budgets in collaboration with the Director of Fashion Innovation, Head of Brand, and Head of Operations.
- Optimize material sourcing and production workflows to achieve cost efficiency without compromising on quality.
Requirements for Role of Product Life Cycle Manager
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, Textile Engineering, or a related field.
- 5–7 years of experience in product development within luxury or high-end fashion brands.
Skills And Knowledge Desired
- Strong knowledge of garment construction, leather goods production, and materials sourcing.
- Expertise in creating and managing tech packs.
- Proven track record in managing supplier relationships and negotiating favorable terms.
- Exceptional project management skills with the ability to manage complex workflows and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in design and production tools (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, CAD).
- Strong analytical and organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail and quality.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
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