Director of Raw Materials
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced professional to lead our raw materials team. As Director of Raw Materials, you will be responsible for sourcing and developing high-quality materials that meet our exacting standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Sourcing and development strategy for raw materials across private brands
* Quality, regulatory compliance, auditing, and continuous improvement processes across all material suppliers
* Maintenance of strong supplier partnerships and evaluation of their performance using key performance indicators (KPIs)
* Inspiration, leadership, and development of the raw materials team to deliver on speed, quality, and cost objectives
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h4> Job Requirements
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Candidate Profile,">
• Bachelor's degree in textile science or a related field. • 10+ years of experience in fabrics/trims,
ncluding 4+ years in a leadership role. • Strong technical knowledge in wovens, knots, technical fabrics, denim,** etc. **
You will have expertise in material development, laboratory testing ,and fabric sustainability. You must possess excellent written communicationskills**.*with verbal communication skills* _you are bilingual French-English._willingness travel internationally *is required*_] *find him/her