Sr. Product Developer

Description

Company Overview  

Established in 1975, Delta Galil Industries is a global manufacturer and marketer of Private Label apparel products for men, women and children, as well as owner of leading fashion brands such as 7 For All Mankind, Schiesser, PJ Salvage, Eminence, Delta and more.  

With an eclectic offering of made-to-order products, Delta Galil’s range includes intimate apparel for men & women, active wear, socks, kids & baby wear. We are proud to have contributed to the success of Walmart, Target, and Marks & Spencer, as well as leading fashion brands such as Calvin Klein, Nike, Victoria’s Secret and many more. Delta Galil also sells its products under brand names licensed to the company including Adidas, Wolford, Polo Ralph Lauren, Wilson, Maidenform, Tommy Hilfiger and others.   

Brand Overview 

PJ Salvage is a leading name in the fashion industry, specializing in high-quality sleepwear, loungewear, and beyond. With a commitment to comfort and style, we have established ourselves as a sought-after brand. P.J. Salvage is a California lifestyle brand, specializing in the world’s softest pajamas, loungewear and lifestyle apparel (and the accessories to go with them!) With a multi-generational appeal, our collections inspire happiness & comfort so that you can more fully embrace life’s moments. Live cozy, feel playful, let your personality shine. Always comfy, never boring. 

The Senior Product Developer is responsible for overseeing the development process from concept to finished SMS. The ideal candidate will provide visibility to the development execution during the collection process while partnering with the design, tech, and production teams to ensure collection objectives and timelines are met.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for all milestone due dates on development & production time and action
• Support designer and technical designer in sourcing and development functions
• Answer daily e-mail communication with factories
• Allocate in-line and private label styles, collaborating with the technical department and production team. 
• Organize private label PP and TOP samples. Send out samples to vendors in a timely manner. 
• Fill out assets for private labels, understanding of BOMS and SPECS are a must. 
• Assist in supporting special projects with the sales team, when needed
• Partners with teams to maintain all development calendars with multiple seasons overlapping and meet all deadlines
• Responsible for sending out development sample requests and managing T&A on samples.
• Manage and track samples from vendors and keep them organized and available for meetings
• Good fabric knowledge of construction and finishes
• Work with design to establish and maintain color palettes seasonally, conduct all lab dips, and strike off commenting and libraries.
• Manage the development of new products across markets (sourcing and/or production)
• Demonstrate experiences working with product (Fit, Lifecycle, and delivery dates)
• Manage and maintain WIPS in Pre-production and update internal PLM system regularly. 
• Own the time from development hand-off to production hand-off, ensuring issues and timing are communicated daily to teams. 
• Manage, Update and Own master calendar in partnership with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business, or related field preferred
• 6+ years of apparel product development experience
• Experience with Private label development is a plus
• Understanding of garment construction and technical knowledge of production preferred
• Understanding of the product lifecycle
• Must be proactive and possess the ability to meet tight deadlines with a sense of urgency
• Must have exceptional organizational skills
• Understanding of Time and Action timelines to ensure accuracy and on-time deliveries
• Highly detail-oriented
• Demonstrates self-motivation and adeptness in independently managing workloads with efficiency
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Suite, advanced knowledge of Excel  

This a hybrid role, with 4 days in our Irvine, CA office 

PAY RATE: $74,000/yr-$90,000/yr 

At Delta Galil, we strive to hire and nurture amazing talent. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to experience, specialized skills, and internal alignment. 

DIVERSITY VISION STATEMENT: 

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the differences among all of our associates, customers, suppliers, and the communities in which we live and conduct business. We are an equal employment opportunity for minorities, females, protected veterans, and the disabled. 

We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and treating our associates and applicants without discrimination based on their race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.