Product Strategy Lead
This role oversees the entire product lifecycle, from ideation to launch, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products that meet critical path deadlines.
* Develop and implement seasonal vendor and global sourcing strategies to drive cost savings, improve product innovation, and strengthen product availability.
* Lead all supplier relationship management, including vendor negotiations (pricing, terms, delivery schedules, quality standards), performance monitoring, credit agreements, and compliance with legal, regulatory, and ethical standards.
* Maintain and review seasonal costing architecture as part of the overall vendor strategy.
The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of industry design with garment constructions experience and demonstrated knowledge of graphic art, colours, fabrics, trim and fit is essential.
Responsibilities include owning the overall Product Strategy, leading Category Management, overseeing the product lifecycle, developing seasonal vendor and global sourcing strategies, and leading supplier relationship management.