The North Face: Technical Developer
Company: VF Corporation
Location: Denver
Posted on: April 11, 2021
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Job Description:
Here at VF we are taking a "people first" approach to the
COVID-19 outbreak, focusing on protecting the safety, health and
well-being of our associates. By following The World Health
Organization's guidelines, we're in the process of thoughtfully
reopening our stores and corporate offices. Our business remains
strong and we are slowly increasing our recruiting efforts. We
currently have a highly select group of openings that are posted
here. We're planning on getting back to business as normal as soon
as we feel it is safe to resume operations. Be sure to check back
soon for new career postings! Please take care of yourself and your
family. A Product Developer at The North Face is responsible for
driving the development, engineering, fit execution and
specifications for innovative, technologically advanced products of
the highest level. How You Will Make a Difference-- What you will
do: Manages moderate to high level technical development of
assigned styles from design concept through to production-ready
hand-off, ensuring both fit and technical engineering meets or
exceeds expectation. Plans and tracks the development schedule of
all products to ensure a timely completion following the
predetermined product development calendar Partners with Designers
to understand fit intent and aesthetic ensuring translation into
proto samples. Ensures execution of fit intent and fit consistency
through clear analysis, documentation, communication, adherence to
fit standards, and use of block patterns Develops products,
recommends materials, and construction techniques that meet Design
expectations and engineer the product to predetermined gross margin
targets, FOB including pre-cost estimates, first costs through to
final cost. Provides solutions as necessary Schedule and Lead
sample fit meetings with assistant of technical development, key
Designers and Development partners, with or without supervision
Creates the specifications for the products, publishes, and
maintains all records, style files, Bill of Materials and samples
associated with the product and related programs Ensures both the
technical superiority and the product quality/integrity of all
product falling under their responsibilities. Identifies and
assists in the development of department guidelines and standards
to ensure operational excellence and consistency across teams
Provide insight and guidance to regional sourcing and Technical
team leads and collaborate on construction, production or cost
engineering solutions Some travel overseas to manufactures may be
required Participate in special projects, process or calendar
optimization with supervision Performs these and other duties as
assigned Mentor and coach Assistant technical development Free To
Be , Inclusion & Diversity-- As a purpose-led, performance driven
company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on
respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to
build ing an d maintaining a workplace that celebrates the
diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic
selves to w ork every day.-- Skills for Success Years of Related
Professional Experience: 5+ years experience in Technical
Design/Product Development in a medium or large size company
Educational Position Requirements: A formal education and
subsequent undergraduate/graduate degrees are nice to have, but we
are mo st interested in your total experience and professional
achievements.-- --What we expect you already know: Experience
utilizing 3D to develop new silhouettes, fit validation, and
presentation renderings. Lead a fitting or meeting with optional
supervision Independently manage product of moderate to high
complexity, troubleshoot and solve moderately complex problems Good
knowledge of fit, pattern-making, and construction expertise, cost
engineering and knowledge of manufacturing processes - previous
travel to manufacturers a plus Good knowledge of product category,
materials and development lifecycle Provide systems or moderate
training while on-boarding others Good interpersonal skills,
including the ability to create trust with cross functional teams
Clear and accurate verbal and written communication Strong
organizational skills Proficient computer skills in MS Office
software, Adobe Illustrator, and PLM programs. Knowledge of
pattern-making and virtual digital systems, like, Gerber Lectra,
Browzwear 3D, Optitex, Clo3D a plus Deadline driven with a track
record for delivering great results on time Skill-set allows easy
transfer to other technical design positions across product lines
or categories Special Physical and/or Mental Requirements: Travel
Required: Yes, 10% of the time What's in it F or Y ou We're in the
business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy
and commitment of our people. That's why we offer comprehensive
benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being
for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we're the total
package. Go to MyVFBenefits.com and click on "Looking to Join VF?"
to learn more.-- O ur Parent Company, VF Corporation VF is one of
the world's largest apparel, footwear and accessories companies
connecting people to the lifestyles, activities and experiences
they cherish through our family of iconic outdoor, active and
workwear brands. At the heart of our journey lies our company-wide
purpose: We power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles
for the betterment of people and our planet. This is our purpose.
It's the reason we come to work every day. It's a commitment shared
by our global associates across all brands. Our purpose unites us
and leads us to pursue our goals, together. This is our calling.
Learn more at vfc.com VF Corporation outfits consumers around the
world with its diverse portfolio of iconic lifestyle brands,
including Vans--, The North Face--, Timberland--, and Dickies--.
Founded in 1899, VF is one of the world's largest apparel, footwear
and accessories companies with socially and environmentally
responsible operations spanning numerous geographies, product
categories and distribution channels. VF is committed to delivering
innovative products to consumers and creating long-term value for
its customers and shareholders. VF Diversity Vision Statement
VF is 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. The continued success and growth of VF is enhanced
through initiatives that promote diversity throughout VF around the
world. VF is an equal employment opportunity/ affirmative action
employer of minorities, females, protected veterans and the
disabled. VF is committed to providing equal opportunities in
employment, and treating our VF associates and VF applicants
without discrimination on the basis of their race, color, gender,
age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity
or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, protected
veteran status, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected
factor.
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