Senior Accessories & Bags Product Development Technologist

STELLA MCCARTNEY; Novara; In loco; EUR 55.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

STELLA MCCARTNEY in Novara, Italy, seeks an Accessories & Bags Product Development Technician to drive technical development and industrialisation of collections, collaborating with suppliers and pattern makers to translate concepts into feasible construction.

You will ensure prototypes meet quality and manufacturing standards, optimise construction and cost, and maintain CAD pattern archives while supporting cross-functional teams.

Competenze

• Minimum 8 years' experience in technical product development and industrialisation in fashion/luxury bags and accessories.
• Strong knowledge of product construction, pattern making and manufacturing techniques.
• Experience working directly with suppliers and manufacturing partners.
• Good knowledge of CAD systems.
• Good knowledge of Excel.
• Willingness to travel frequently to suppliers and sites.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Mansioni

• Translate product concepts into technically feasible solutions aligned with design intent and manufacturing requirements.
• Oversee technical development of prototypes and samples with pattern makers and manufacturing partners.
• Identify and implement effective construction and manufacturing solutions to optimise quality and cost.
• Provide technical guidance to suppliers ensuring alignment with Stella McCartney's standards.
• Monitor technical progress and resolve construction or manufacturing issues before production.
• Review product construction, pattern engineering and material consumption for efficient industrialisation.
• Manage and maintain the pattern archive within the CAD system for easy access.
• Collaborate with Material R&D, Costing, Quality and Production to align specifications before production.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Relationship building

Travel willingness

Problem solving

Strumenti

CAD systems

Microsoft Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

STELLA MCCARTNEY in Novara, Italy, seeks an Accessories & Bags Product Development Technician to drive technical development and industrialisation of collections, collaborating with suppliers and pattern makers to translate concepts into feasible construction.

You will ensure prototypes meet quality and manufacturing standards, optimise construction and cost, and maintain CAD pattern archives while supporting cross-functional teams.