Director of Sustainable Materials Innovation & Strategy

Ecotextile; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Ecotextile in New York, NY seeks The Director of Material Strategy and Innovation to lead the development and execution of the short- and long-term material strategy for the initiative. You will identify innovative sustainable materials and build an agile roadmap with business cases for investment.

You will partner with sustainability teams, quantify product carbon footprint impacts, drive a test-and-learn approach, and collaborate with design, merchandising, supply chain, and external partners

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the short- and long-term material strategy for the initiative.
• Identify and develop innovative sustainable materials and build a business-case driven R&D roadmap.
• Partner with Tapestry sustainability and Coach sustainability teams to quantify material impacts and drive investments.

Job description

Ecotextile in New York, NY seeks The Director of Material Strategy and Innovation to lead the development and execution of the short- and long-term material strategy for the initiative. You will identify innovative sustainable materials and build an agile roadmap with business cases for investment.

You will partner with sustainability teams, quantify product carbon footprint impacts, drive a test-and-learn approach, and collaborate with design, merchandising, supply chain, and external partners