Merchandise Manager Sweaters

4 weeks ago

Ludhiana, Punjab, India Anthropologie Full time

Anthropologie is seeking an experienced and dynamic Product Development Manager with a deep understanding of Sweater Design & Development. This role will focus on front-end product development, yarn and stitch engineering, and providing comprehensive support to our manufacturing partners throughout the lifecycle of the product—from style inception to final adoption. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in designing and developing knitwear products, be highly collaborative with design teams, and have a strong ability to work closely with factories to ensure successful product execution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Front-End Product Development:
  • Lead the development & allocation process for new knitwear styles from concept through to sample production. Work closely with design teams to understand the vision and translate that into viable products.
  • Yarn & Stitch Engineering:
  • Develop and source the most appropriate yarns and fibers, ensuring quality and sustainability standards are met. Partner and manage regional yarn mills and laisse with factory suppliers to ensure timelines and quality are met and adhered to. Select and engineer stitches that align with design and functionality goals, optimizing texture, stretch, and durability.
  • Sample Management & Prototyping:
  • Collaborate with design and production teams to create prototypes and samples, guiding the necessary iterations and improvements to achieve desired results in terms of fit, quality, and cost.
  • Factory Support & Liaison:
  • Act as a key point of contact between the design team and manufacturing units. Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and guidance during the production process to ensure quality control and adherence to timelines.

Process Optimization & Efficiency:

Continuously evaluate and optimize production processes to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and high-quality outcomes. Address any manufacturing challenges proactively and provide solutions. Regularly update internal systems to update pricing, style and yarn details.

  • Trend Analysis & Innovation:
  • Stay current with global fashion trends, new yarn technologies, and knitting techniques. Introduce innovative ideas and materials that enhance product offerings and set trends in the market.
  • Sustainability Focus:
  • Advocate for and implement sustainable practices in knitwear development, from yarn sourcing to the final product, ensuring that sustainability is integrated into every step of the process.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5-7 years of experience in product development, with a focus on knitwear. Experience working with Indian and international factories is a plus.
  • Technical Expertise:
  • In-depth knowledge of knitwear construction, yarn selection, and stitch engineering. Familiarity with different knitting machines and techniques.
  • Educational Background:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fashion Design, Textile Engineering, or a related field.
  • Creativity & Innovation:
  • A keen eye for detail and a passion for fashion. Ability to balance creative design with technical execution and production realities.
  • Collaboration & Communication:
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and factory partners.
  • Project Management:
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, from concept through adoption, while ensuring quality and deadlines are met.
  • Language Proficiency:
  • Fluency in English, with additional language skills in Hindi or other regional languages being an advantage.

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