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Manager – Product Development ( knitting garments) Jobs in Gazipur, Dhaka, Bangladesh at Bengal Hurricane Group
Title: Manager – Product Development ( knitting garments)
Company: Bengal Hurricane Group
Location: Gazipur, Dhaka, Bangladesh
We are looking for an experienced and passionate R&D Manager to lead our Product Design and Development team for knit-based apparel. The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience in product innovation, sample development, buyer communication, and trend forecasting, with a strong understanding of fashion markets and sustainability trends.
Job Responsibilities:
Manage the design and development team in creating seasonal collections based on global trends and buyer requirements.
Manage the end-to-end sample development process, from concept creation to proto, fit, and shipment samples.
Conduct trend research and prepare reports such as mood boards, color boards, and fabric trend summaries.
Collaborate with buyers and design teams to develop new styles while ensuring production feasibility.
Liaise with merchandising, planning, production, and quality teams to ensure timely sample submission and approvals.
Drive innovation and sustainability in design and fabric/trims sourcing.
Oversee the creation of technical packs (tech packs) and 3D design simulations using advanced software.
Ensure accurate pattern making and garment fitting for bulk production.
Lead seasonal presentations to buyers both locally and internationally.
Analyze buyer feedback and market intelligence to improve future product developments.
Monitor vendor communication for material sourcing, lab dips, strike-offs, trims, and accessories within budget.
Maintain coordination with washing and sample departments to meet development timelines.
