The candidate will join the RTW Development team in Rome and will be a key figure in the Sportswear & Denim development process. She/he will take ownership of the Sportswear & Denim collection's development process from initial concept to final product, working across teams to ensure creative designs are translated into innovative products and achieving Fendi quality standards. Act as a lead contact point and take responsibility for the development of the Sportswear & Denim collection
Participate in technical meetings with Style, modelling, production and development teams to move projects smoothly to next steps
Work on the development of the Sportswear & Denim Collection, coordinating the activities and resources involved in the sample process and monitoring samples production process
Manage the planning coordination and execution of projects from insights to briefs, through to design, development, costing and commercialization
Review all prototypes and market samples to ensure accuracy in execution
Participate during production and development fittings,



communicating updated tech packs/specs to factories and following up to make sure adjustments are made timely
Lead relationships with suppliers and manufacturers on development projects and together with the production team provide feedback on all products
Adhere to company's product development calendar, tracking collection's progress and solving issues in order to meet collection objectives and deadlines
Liaise with suppliers for the progress and return of developments within the scheduled dates and to find the best solution to work, always with a view to sustainability
At least 8-10 years' experience in a similar role within Sportswear product development, preferably in fashion luxury companies
University degree with emphasis on clothing
Strong knowledge of product development and manufacturing processes, fabrics, woven as well as garment specifications, fitting and pattern making
Passion for the product and att

📌 Sportswear & Denim Product Development Manager (Italia)
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