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FARFETCH • IT Milan, Italy, via Manin

Senior Production Developer

Employment type:  Full time

4 days/week at home

Core hours 11–3

Job Description

New Guards Group is the home to 9 international luxury brands: Marcelo Burlon County of Milan, Off-White c/o Virgil Abloh, Palm Angels, Unravel Project, Heron Preston, Alanui, Kirin Peggy Gou, Opening Ceremony and Ambush. We work with the understanding that fashion and luxury can be different: community-based, quality-driven, collaborative, truly global and quick. Our brands and products stem from creative and managerial innovation and the philosophy of Made in Italy. We're redefining the way luxury is conceived, communicated and shared. Where others see limits, we see goals.MANINOur monumental office in Via Manin is where NGG was born. It is home to the creative, product and production functions of all the NGG brands. Here you will absorb the essence of the NGG DNA and feel the creative input for all cross-category collections.THE ROLENew Guards Group is looking for a Senior Production Developer to oversee the full production process for our sports collection. You will manage all production phases cross category including apparel and footwear for the NGG brands, ensuring all products meet cost, quality, and brand objectives.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Oversee raw materials requirements and stock availability to guarantee the demand plan
  • Create production books for suppliers with fitting notes and packaging and labeling guidelines
  • Precise and constant monitoring and analysis of assigned orders
  • Organize and participate in production fittings, quality checks, and fit of products together with the product department and external suppliers
  • Manage the shipment of samples and coordinate the delivery of production to the warehouse ensuring strict deadlines are met
  • Enter data into ERP and PLM systems updating and archiving documents
  • Liaise with the product development team and build and manage relationships with suppliers

WHO YOU ARE

  • 5+ year's experience in a similar position preferably in a sports brand
  • Excellent knowledge and use of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Proven experience in garment construction, sports performance fabrics and accessories
  • Extensive network of suppliers with experience managing them
  • Good knowledge and use of Adobe suite particularly Illustrator and InDesign
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good level of English written and spoken, this will be tested in the interview process
  • Attention to detail with accuracy and clarity in the preparation of documents
  • Highly organized, flexible with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced everchanging environment
  • Available for national and international travel

REWARDS & BENEFITS

  • Great compensation package (in consideration of your professional experience)
  • Lunch tickets
  • Discounts on all NGG brands and partners including FARFETCH and Browns
  • Be part of a young, dynamic and creative company with over 40 different nationalities
  • Brand new headquarters located in the centre of Milan

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT

  • New Guards Group is committed to being an inclusive workplace where diversity in all its forms is celebrated. We make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, colour, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition as defined by state law, physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic information or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances. If you require special accommodation, please let us know.

We are looking for a Senior Production Developer to oversee the full production process for our sports collection. You will manage all production phases cross category including apparel and footwear for the NGG brands, ensuring all products meet cost, quality, and brand objectives.

Company benefits

Sabbaticals
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Adoption leave
Shared parental leave
FARFETCH Equity plan
Flexible benefits scheme - from Private Healthcare and Dental insurance to fitness classes with ClassPass, there is something for everyone!
32 days holiday including flexible public holidays - to use on public or religious holidays of your choice
2 GiveBack Days a year - to volunteer for a social cause of your choice
FARFETCH and Browns discount - to experience both brands as a customer

The FlexScore® is the result of a rigorous 2-step verification of a company’s flexibility

First we assess the flexibility options FARFETCH provides and then we anonymously survey a statistically significant proportion of their employees to make sure FARFETCH is as flexible as they say they are. Our assessment is based on the six key elements of flexibility: location, hours, autonomy, benefits, role modelling and work-life balance.

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Working at FARFETCH

Company employees

6000

Gender diversity (male:female)

60/40

Office locations

London HQ with a global presence

Hiring Countries

United Kingdom