Senior Fabric and Trim Manager - AlphaTauri

MATERIAL EXPERT In this role you'll be responsible for sourcing and developing fabrics and trims in close cooperation to Design and Product Development. Consideration of design, procurement, quality and sustainability aspects will also be part of your role.  MATERIAL RESEARCH You’ll search for new material innovations and trends on respective fairs, during supplier pitches and within your network. COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT You'll be responsible to support the development and design team in order to secure materials and material data according to diverse collection timelines. You’ll be involved in developing consistent collection themes and responsible to schedule and monitor all data’s in detail. COSTS & QUALITY In close cooperation with the quality team - you’ll help to constantly improve products and quality related processes. You’ll track and lead the target costing process for respective materials and communicate with suppliers during the whole product lifecycle.

3+ years’ working experience in apparel / trimmings development Knowledge of textile purchasing processes and raw materials Familiarity with functional textiles and garments Proficient in MS Office and Adobe Illustrator; experience with PLM/Centric C8 is a plus Highly organized team player with a passion for fashion and functional apparel IMPORTANT: Please include a portfolio / website to your application

Due to legal reasons we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary according to the collective agreement for this position, which is EUR 2.334 gross per month. However, our attractive compensation package is based on market-oriented salaries and is therefore significantly above the stated minimum salary. As an employer, we value diversity and support people in developing their potential and strengths, realizing their ideas and seizing opportunities. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin.