AWWG Footwear Product Development Specialist - Pepe Jeans (Elche)

AWWG; Elche; Presencial; EUR 35.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global fashion company is seeking a Product Development Specialist for the Pepe Jeans Footwear team based in Elche, Alicante. The role involves driving product development, ensuring quality, and liaising with partners and factories. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' experience in footwear, with knowledge of technical sketches and pattern making, and be fluent in English and Spanish. The company offers a flexible work environment and great discounts on their brands.

Servicios

Corporate remote work policy

Flexible working hours

Great discounts on the brands

Formación

• Minimum 3 years of previous experience in a similar role focused on Footwear.
• Knowledge of technical sketches and production processes.
• High level of English (min. C1) and Fluent Spanish.

Responsabilidades

• Drive product development and execution of designs in a timely manner.
• Daily communication with partners and factories in English.
• Review styles with designers before initiating tech packs.

Conocimientos

Footwear Knowledge

Technical sketches

Pattern making

Fluent English (C1)

Fluent Spanish

Knowledge of Illustrator

Knowledge of Photoshop

Microsoft Office

Kubix PLM

Descripción del empleo

Job Details

Who we are...

At AWWG, transformation is embedded in our DNA. Founded in 1998 under the name of Pepe Jeans Group. With headquarters in Madrid, Spain, and design offices in London and Nice, this global fashion group integrates the iconic brands Pepe Jeans London, Hackett, and Façonnable. AWWG also has the master franchisee and agency for Tommy Hilfiger (Spain and Portugal) as well as the agency for Calvin Klein, DKNY, Donna Karan, and Karl Lagerfeld (Spain and Portugal).

AWWG currently has over 3,500 points of sale, a presence in 86 countries globally, and a workforce of more than 4,500 employees of 79 nationalities. As a global retail platform, the Group is committed to constant evolution and to creating brand equity by transformation, in line with the changes, challenges, and inherent needs of the industry. The three iconic brands are unified as part of AWWG while each maintains its own strong DNA and values, built up over thirty years in the retail sector with strong design teams, product development, and brand enhancement. AWWG continuously evolves, pushing the limits and defying the status quo to create value through innovative, aspirational, and sustainable products that prioritize excellence, craftsmanship, differentiation, and quality.

The project!

As a Product Development Specialist in the Pepe Jeans Footwear team, you will drive the product development, execution of the designs and fit in timely manner within set calendar and margin goals. Insure quality, fitting, detailing and branding parameters are met. Align with price requirements. Communication with partners, tradings and factories.

What will the role entail?

• Daily communication with partners, tradings and factories in English.
• Support in developing footwear products for Men, Women and Junior, following our quality, production and brand standards
• Review styles with designers to understand design intention and range plan set-up prior to initiating tech pack
• Set up tech pack and create technical data in PLM KUBIX platform including construction instructions, relevant style notes and finishing details
• Fitting. Measure, record and update measurement specs and target specs based off developments
• Issue proto comments, detailed corrections, and update specs and tech packs when required
• Work with Product director and planning team to place

This position requires 4 days in office (Monday to Thursday) and is based in Elche (Alicante)

What do we offer?

• Corporate remote work policy and flexible working hours.
• Great discounts on the brands of the Group.
• Great international working environment.

Requirements of the position :

• Minimum 3 years of previous experience in a similar role focused on Footwear.
• Footwear Knowledge on technical sketches, pattern making and production
• High level of English (min. C1) and Fluent Spanish.
• Knowledge of Illustrator & Photoshop, Microsoft Office. Kubix PLM
• Based in Elche, Alicante.

The legal entity responsible for this hire is Pepe Jeans S.L.