Produktentwickler:in (w/m/d)

Responsibilities

We are representing a confidential consumer products organization in their search for a Product Developer. In this role, you will:

• Analyze market opportunities, industry trends, and customer needs to develop innovative product concepts for textile and apparel items
• Guide the complete product development process from initial concept through production readiness, creating technical specifications, optimizing patterns and sizing charts, and developing solutions for high-quality, durable, and safe manufacturing
• Coordinate development and sampling of new products, evaluate prototypes, and derive improvements regarding functionality, quality, fit, and user experience
• Collaborate closely with international suppliers, align technical requirements, and support implementation of new product concepts through to production
• Ensure products meet the highest quality and safety standards by developing testing protocols and supporting internal and external quality and safety assessments
• Analyze legal and regulatory requirements, evaluate new product ideas for safety and sustainability compliance, and translate findings into concrete development requirements
• Coordinate relevant certifications and documentation, particularly GOTS, OEKO-TEX®, and other product-specific standards
• Analyze customer feedback, return reasons, and complaints to continuously improve product offerings
• Work cross-functionally with product management, purchasing, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to ensure smooth information flow throughout the development process

What We're Looking For

• Degree in textile/apparel technology, product development, or comparable training
• Minimum three years practical experience in product development, textile technology, or quality management of textile products
• Strong intuition for product details, materials, manufacturing techniques, and customer needs
• Knowledge of relevant legal and regulatory requirements; experience with product safety and certifications is ideal
• Proficiency with standard design software (Illustrator, Photoshop) and MS Office
• Excellent German and English language skills, written and spoken
• Creative spirit, initiative, and passion for continuous product improvement

How We Work with You

Candidates apply through Get A Job.ai, where our talent team will conduct an initial screening. We will then present qualified candidates to our client for consideration. Please do not contact the employer directly, as this is a confidential search managed exclusively through our recruiting process.

Pay

Compensation details will be discussed during the screening process based on your experience and qualifications.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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