Senior Product Developer - Cotton On Kids Global Support Centre

at  Cotton on Group

ABOUT US

Created with love for families all over the world, Cotton On Kids is a global Kids fashion brand established in 2005. We’re famous for on trend, must have value fashion for babies, kids and teens. We grow with our kids and live by the motto happy kids = happy parents. We are confident, cool, fun, genuine and nostalgic.
Join our team on our mission to inspire, engage and excite our customers big and small with memorable shopping experiences and the best value fashion ranges and gift solutions, to be lived and played in all year round.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Degree / qualification in relevant field Production i.e. Fashion, Textiles
• Demonstrated experience in a similar Senior Product Developer role, with the ability to lead and coach a team
• Proven ability with technical specifications and fittings for Childrenswear
• Technical and/or fabric technology background in Childrenswear is highly regarded
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate to internal and external stakeholders with confidence
• Strong organisation, planning and time management skills
• Ability to make confident decisions that will determine the success of the brand
• Proficient capabilities in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Illustrator.

We have an amazing opportunity for a proactive and solutions focused individual to join our Cotton On Kids team as a Senior Product Developer for our Accessories category on contract until March 2025. You will enable our vision by leading and mentoring your Product team to develop ethical and sustainable lifestyle products. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operating rhythm of the category and will be the pivotal link between our Buying and Product teams to ensure that we are delivering quality products that our customers know and love. You will partner with our buyers and suppliers to negotiate and manage product expectations, track production, manage product schedules, contribute to fittings and review samples to ensure our products meet standards and frameworks. We will look to you to use your expertise in technical fabrication and garment production to deliver on innovative products that align with our vision. If you are passionate about leading a team to deliver on amazing products that make a difference and have a keen interest in sports and athletics, then this could be your new role.