Product and Yarn Developer at EMINENT, INC.

Los Angeles, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Mar, 26

Salary

90000.0

Posted On

11 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Yarn Knowledge, Fabric Knowledge, Trims Knowledge, Quality Development, Garment Construction, Organizational Skills, Analytical Skills, Decision Making, Communication Skills, Multi-tasking, Problem Solving, Leadership Skills, Attention To Detail, Self-motivated, Proactive

Industry

Software Development

Description

Meet the Owned Brand division of REVOLVE: REVOLVE is the next-generation fashion retailer for Millennial and Generation Z consumers. As a trusted, premium lifestyle brand and a go-to source for discovery and inspiration, REVOLVE delivers an engaging customer experience from a vast yet curated offering of over 45,000 products. Founded in Los Angeles in 2003 by co-CEOs, Michael Mente and Mike Karanikolas, REVOLVE’s family of brands includes their luxury offering, FWRD and a portfolio of 24 owned brands such as Lovers + Friends, Tularosa, NBD and RAYE. The Owned Brand division within REVOLVE is an industry-leading fashion design and production house based in Los Angeles. Leveraging the power of REVOLVE’s data driven merchandising, combined with raw creative talent, results in an unparalleled ability to identify specific market niches and develop brands that each have their own identity, designed with a distinct consumer interest and personality in mind. At REVOLVE the most successful team members have the thirst and creativity to redefine fashion retail for the 21st century, making REVOLVE the leading online retail destination targeted towards Millennial and Generation Z consumers seeking premium fashion. With a team of 1,000 strong, we are a dynamic bunch that are motivated by getting the company to the next level. It’s our goal to hire high-energy, diverse, bright, creative, and flexible individuals who thrive in a fast-paced work environment. Some of the sweetest perks we offer aren’t in a typical benefit package like hefty discounts on items we carry – as in 50% or more off retail prices, free weekly lunches, and pretty rad company parties. To take a behind the scenes look at the REVOLVE “corporate” lifestyle check out our Instagram @REVOLVEcareers or #lifeatrevolve. @REVOLVEcareers or #lifeatrevolve. Main purpose of the Product & Yarn Developer role: Lead the Femme and Chase segment in yarn research and development Are you ready to set the standard for Premium apparel? Major Responsibilities: Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Cross functional collaboration daily with PD, Design and buying * Allocate, source and develop high quality yarn & fabric * Identify problem areas and provide viable solutions, which includes foreshadowing any potential future issues * Collaborate closely with Design to ensure quality intent and cost intent are clear * Lead WIP tracking and factory performance to ensure on-time deliveries * Lead partnership with factories to ensure cost negotiation, while also maintaining aesthetic and quality requirements * Be the main point of contact/communicator of changes and alerts cross-functional departments (Buyers, PD, Design, Tech and Purchasing) * Communicate with mills * Communicate with factories * Provide price targets and guidance within the team * Enter all yarns into PLM and LG’s * Managing the data entry for knits in PLM * Build platformed yarns across brands * Sourcing new core yarns * Following up on all FIS’s for yarn sourced * Working with Design cross-functionally, selecting and sourcing yarn for each season. * Support the development and organization of a comprehensive yarn library for the R&D team. * Partner with PLM to track, trace and maintain accurate records of all yarns * Attend fabric shows and mill appointments as needed * Assist in creation and implementation of product development calendars * Manage multiple brands or categories to oversee the fabric research and development process to its entirety * Complete ad-hoc tasks and assignments as directed by management Required Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: * Possess strong knowledge of yarn, fabric, trims, quality and developments * Knowledge of garment construction and finishing * Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and leadership skills * Strong analytical and decision making skills * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Strong ability to multi-task and prioritize workload to ensure deliveries are met * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Proactive, self-motivated, advanced knowledge of how to delegate and still meet deadlines with "get it done" attitude * Strong attention to detail and mistakes and problem solving skills Minimum Qualifications: * 2 year college education * 5 years experience in Product Development within the Knitwear Category * Basic knowledge of PLM software, excel, outlook, google Preferred Qualifications: * 4 year college education * 10 years experience in Product Development within the Knitwear Category * Extensive knowledge of PLM software, excel, outlook, google * Extensive knowledge of PD and Production including and how bulk is both landed * shipped and affects costing across the board * Understanding of platforming fabrics and how this affects bottom line and T+A * Must be able to perform efficiently with tight deadlines * Goal driven A successful candidate works well in a dynamic environment with minimal supervision. At REVOLVE we all roll up our sleeves to pitch-in and do whatever it takes to get the job done. Each day is a little different, it’s what keeps us on our toes and excited to come to work every day. For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in California, Revolve includes a reasonable estimate of the salary or hourly rate range for this role. This takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions; including but not limited to business or organizational needs, skill sets, experience and training, licensure, and certifications. A reasonable estimate of the current base hourly/salary range is $80,000 to $90,000. ATTENTION: After submitting your application, please check your spam folder for emails on your application status. Emails are sent from an ADP email address.

Responsibilities

The Product & Yarn Developer will lead yarn research and development for the Femme and Chase segments, collaborating cross-functionally with various departments. Responsibilities include sourcing high-quality yarns, managing factory partnerships, and ensuring on-time deliveries.