Responsibilities
- Interpret Product Development briefs, technical specifications, and quality standards for leather goods.
- Lead and coordinate a team responsible for industrialization, technical analysis, and process optimization.
- Plan workloads and priorities based on Product Development timelines and production calendars.
- Support team development and promote the adoption of advanced industrialization tools, technologies, and methodologies.
- Work closely with Product Development, Pattern Making, and Prototyping to define construction methods, materials, and components aligned with functional, quality, and aesthetic expectations for mass production.
- Collaborate with Production to ensure a smooth transition from prototype to industrial production, resolving any technical issues that arise.
- Oversee the creation and approval of technical documentation, bills of materials (BOMs), and production cycles.
- Manage process validation, ensuring quality and efficiency targets met before mass production.
Qualifications
- Solid 8+ years of experience in industrialization and manufacturing processes for leather goods within the luxury industry.
- Strong expertise in leather goods construction, materials, and production techniques.
- Proficiency with industrialization software and production planning tools.
- Ability to analyze and optimize production flows, costs, and quality.
- Solid understanding of quality control standards, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement principles.
- Proven experience in managing industrialization projects from initial concept to full-scale production.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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