Job Description: Apparel Developer at SPRINTER
As an Apparel Developer, you will be responsible for contributing to the continuous improvement of the product from a technical perspective, enhancing quality in accordance with standards and legislation, and ensuring product compliance.
Key Details:
* Working hours: 39
* Location: Alicante
Daily Responsibilities:
* Send documentation to suppliers to ensure product launch and follow-up, meeting deadlines.
* Manage product development and sample approval, including technical sheets, raw materials, accessories, measurements, and specific details, collaborating with suppliers on necessary modifications and technical solutions.
* Closely monitor orders and production plans, ensuring deadlines, procedures, and quality requirements are met.
* Collaborate with design, purchasing, quality, logistics, and import departments.
* Define target prices, negotiate, select suppliers, send documentation, place orders, and manage delivery timelines.
* Analyze competitors and conduct benchmarking.
* Identify new opportunities to expand or update the product range.
* Work with our office in China for close supplier management, problem-solving, and process or product improvements.
* Support the area coordinator by ensuring factories and suppliers follow instructions and meet standards and deadlines, providing weekly feedback on supplier status and potential issues.
What We Seek:
* Education in Pattern Making, Garment Construction, or Textile Design (Higher Vocational Training, CFGS, or similar).
* Knowledge of production stages in textiles, footwear, or accessories.
* Advanced Excel skills.
* English level B2.
What We Offer:
* Annual bonus based on performance.
* Flexible working hours.
* Flexible benefits (health insurance, restaurant, transportation, childcare, etc.).
* Employee discount.
* Personal development plan and career opportunities within the JD Group.
* Extensive training catalog in hard and soft skills (languages, technical training, etc.).
* On-site sports facilities.
About the Group:
Founded in Valencia in 1995, Sprinter has become a hub for sports and activewear enthusiasts. With over 200 physical stores and an online shop, we feature brands like Nike, Adidas, Reebok, Fila, and our own brands such as Up, Silver, Doone, and Boriken.
Part of JD Group, a leader in Sports, Street & Premium Fashion with around 65,000 employees and over 3,400 stores in more than 30 countries, we offer a dynamic environment for career growth.
We promote a culture of cooperation, respect, diversity, and equal opportunities. Our recruitment process emphasizes professional competencies, passion, eagerness to learn, and international growth potential.
If you're interested, we want to hear from you! Apply today. Please note that due to high application volume, responses may take 2-3 weeks. If you haven't heard back, consider your application unsuccessful this time. Qualified candidates will be contacted by our Talent team. Thank you for your interest!
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