FABRIC SOURCING & DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (M/W/D)

DOROTHEE SCHUMACHER; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Une entreprise de mode de luxe recherche un Fabric Sourcing & Development Manager pour gérer le cycle de développement des tissus, avec un accent sur l'innovation durable. Le candidat idéal aura une solide expérience dans le secteur du luxe, une connaissance approfondie des tissus, et des relations établies avec des fournisseurs, en particulier en Italie. Rejoignez un environnement où votre passion pour les textiles peut transformer la mode.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum de 6 ans d'expérience dans le sourcing et le développement de tissus.
• Bonne connaissance des constructions de tissus et des innovations textiles.
• Réseau de fournisseurs établi sur les principaux marchés de tissus de luxe.

Aufgaben

• Source et développe des tissus premium, en mettant l'accent sur les moulins italiens.
• Collabore étroitement avec le directeur créatif pour traduire les concepts en tissus de haute qualité.
• Assure la conformité des fournisseurs avec les normes de qualité et de durabilité.

Kenntnisse

Fabric sourcing and development

Supplier relations

Sustainable sourcing practices

Attention to detail

Team player

Jobbeschreibung

Ready to become part of the DOROTHEE SCHUMACHER Family?
Leave your creative footprint and help us transform the now into a better tomorrow.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a full-time candidate to join us as soon as possible as a

FABRIC SOURCING & DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (M/W/D)

This role requires a deep understanding of luxury textiles, strong supplier relations – particularly with Italian mills – and a passion for sustainable innovation.
In this role, you will take on the following key responsibilities:

• Source and develop premium fabrics with a focus on Italian mills

• Manage the full fabric development cycle from sampling to production approval and bulk compliance

• Collaborate closely with the Creative Director and design team to translate concepts into high-quality fabrics

• Ensure supplier compliance with quality and sustainability standards

• Maintain and organize the fabric library and digital database

• Provide technical input to product development and production teams

• Monitor fabric budgets and timelines to ensure timely collection delivery

• Embed sustainability principles in all sourcing and development activities

You should bring the following qualifications:

• Minimum of 6 years ‘experience in fabric sourcing and development within luxury or premium fashion

• Deep knowledge of fabric construction, finishing, and textile innovations

• Established supplier network across major luxury fabric markets

• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail

• Proactive and solution-oriented team player

• Experience in sustainable sourcing practices is a strong asset

Sounds like you? We look forward to receiving your compelling application, including your salary expectations and earliest possible starting date.

KRISTINA REINHEIMER / SCHUMACHER GMBH
INDUSTRIESTRASSE 47 / 68169 MANNHEIM
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