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Job Title: Product Research & Development Specialist – Hat Apparel
Job Description:
The Product Research & Development Specialist will play a critical role in identifying market trends, compiling detailed product specifications, and liaising with manufacturers to ensure top-quality hat apparel designs. This role requires expertise in market analysis, material selection, and factory coordination, with a strong understanding of consumer preferences in the fashion and accessories industry. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of creativity, analytical skills, and negotiation prowess to enhance product quality and profitability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough research on hat apparel trends, styles, materials, and competitor offerings.
- Compile detailed product specifications, including fabric types, stitching methods, and sizing variations.
- Collaborate with suppliers and factories to ensure high-quality production while optimizing costs.
- Maintain strong communication with manufacturers, addressing production details and troubleshooting issues.
- Oversee production schedules and ensure timely product launches.
- Work closely with designers and marketing teams to align product development with brand vision and consumer demand.
- Manage coordination across various time zones, particularly overlapping with Chinese and NY markets.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Product Development, Business, or a related field.
- Proven experience in market research, product development, or apparel manufacturing coordination.
- Strong understanding of hat apparel trends, materials, and production techniques.
- Proficiency in supplier negotiations and factory communications.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to analyze product feasibility.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively across different time zones.
- Experience with eCommerce platforms, sourcing, and supply chain management is a plus.
Originally posted on Himalayas
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Working in Philippines
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of about 7,641 islands, with a total area of about 300,000 square kilometers, which are broadly categorized in three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. With a population of over 114 million, it is the world's twelfth-most-populous country.
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