Overview
Raw Materials Developer Jobs in Florence, Tuscany, Italy at Burberry
Title: Raw Materials Developer
Company: Burberry
Location: Florence, Tuscany, Italy
JOB PURPOSE
In this position, you will concretely support the development processes and the collection building, in order to launch exclusive developments with suppliers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Raw materials management, including Leather, fabrics, technique and print finishing processes, in order to launch exclusive developments with suppliers
Work with multiple projects and cross functional teams
Partnering closely with Design teams.
Responsible for understanding of product cost
Responsible for testing parameters on materials, quality requirements and fundamentals of chemicals used in finishing
Implement and manage the critical path
Build and maintain effective working relationships with vendors
PERSONAL PROFILE
Proven experience in similar role and/or similar brand
Understanding of development processes, collection building and seasonal dates
Technical understanding of Accessories and Leather Goods
Knowledge of the global supplier market
Excel essential and Indesign skills preferable
Fluent in English and Italian
Process and systems knowledge and experience – PLM and SAP.
Passion for fashion and product : knowledge of trends, markets, peer awareness and luxury consumer
