Footwear Commercialization Engineer: From Design to Production

VF Corporation; Jawa Tengah; On-site; IDR 140,000,000 - 220,000,000; Full time

Job summary

VF Corporation in Indonesia seeks a seasoned product development specialist to bridge design, engineering and manufacturing from concept to commercialization. You will represent commercialization in early PD cycle product reviews and apply SME production knowledge to validate samples against production requirements.

You will collaborate with brand, vendor development, engineering and production teams to assure pattern accuracy, material selection and testing, maintaining schedule readiness and

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in manufacturing/production environments within fashion/retail/m consumer brands.
• Degree holder in Textiles, Apparel or related field.
• Subject expert in footwear, LEAN manufacturing, automation, patterns, lab testing and materials.
• Able to breakdown complex engineering situations into clear mails or messages.

Responsibilities

• Represent commercialization in early PD cycle product reviews and ensure viability of development samples to commercialization requirements.
• Collaborate with brand, vendor development, engineering and production teams to ensure pattern, fit, materials and assembly accuracy.
• Lead and track extreme fit trials and report progress to cross-functional stakeholders.
• Track downstream and update teams to ensure BR and T4 readiness.
• Coordinate with GMS mold tooling teams to align timelines with BR and production schedules.
• Partner with costing teams to validate sample and production patterns against yield utilization.

Skills

Textiles

LEAN manufacturing

Automation

Pattern creation

Education

Degree in Textiles / Apparel / Footwear

Job description

VF Corporation in Indonesia seeks a seasoned product development specialist to bridge design, engineering and manufacturing from concept to commercialization. You will represent commercialization in early PD cycle product reviews and apply SME production knowledge to validate samples against production requirements.

You will collaborate with brand, vendor development, engineering and production teams to assure pattern accuracy, material selection and testing, maintaining schedule readiness and