Lead Knitwear Product & Yarn Developer

Fwrd

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Fwrd is seeking a Product and Yarn Developer based in Los Angeles, CA. This role requires strong collaboration with cross-functional teams and is responsible for sourcing high-quality yarns and fabrics while ensuring cost effectiveness.

Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in Product Development specifically in the Knitwear Category, along with proficiency in PLM software and organizational skills to manage multiple projects efficiently.

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in Product Development within the Knitwear Category.
  • Basic knowledge of PLM software, Excel, and Google.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with PD, Design, and buying for product development.
  • Source and develop high-quality yarn and fabric.
  • Manage data entry for knits in PLM.

Skills

Knowledge of yarn, fabric, trims
Organizational skills
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Problem-solving skills

Education

2 year college education
4 year college education (preferred)

Tools

PLM software
Excel
Outlook
Google Suite

Job description

Fwrd is seeking a Product and Yarn Developer based in Los Angeles, CA. This role requires strong collaboration with cross-functional teams and is responsible for sourcing high-quality yarns and fabrics while ensuring cost effectiveness.

Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in Product Development specifically in the Knitwear Category, along with proficiency in PLM software and organizational skills to manage multiple projects efficiently.

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