Tempe is the footwear and accessories division of the Inditex Group. We are located in Alicante and we have more than 2000 professionals of different nationalities working with us. The different brands of the Group are represented in Tempe: Zara, Massimo Dutti, Pull&Bear, Bershka, Zara Home, Oysho and Stradivarius, each with its own Design, Manufacturing, Buying, Product, and Distribution team.
If you are specialized in FOOTWEAR PRODUCTION: To decide, plan, and manage the manufacturing of the product with external suppliers for one of the business units, seeking the best options to obtain the established parameters for costing, quality, and time scales.
Position duties:
* Elaborate a seasonal production strategy for the product line, establishing origins and pricing to reach the established objectives set by the Director of the Brand.
* Guarantee a preferred suppliers list for both raw materials and finished products, allowing a guaranteed realization of the product in accordance with the pricing, quality, and timescale criteria required for the brand.
* Plan and coordinate with purchase and design the development of collections, assignment of origins and suppliers to assure the reaching of established deadlines ready for the entry of the finished product in stores.
* Provide technical support in terms of construction and materials to the design team during the development process to reduce the need for adjustments in the production process.
* Execute the distribution of productions considering the entry date in stores and factory planning, product type, pricing, and costs.
* Negotiate with suppliers the service dates and costs to carry out the purchase of models for the collection.
* Assure the fulfillment of quality standards, image of the product, and comfort before entering stores by following up on established indicators during the production process and chasing up delivery dates from suppliers.
Specialist knowledge:
* Technical knowledge of product
* Raw material knowledge
* Product development knowledge
* Factory management
* Knowledge of product security legislation and damaging substances
* Knowledge of markets and production origin
* Negotiation techniques
* International commerce
Skills:
* Ability to manage and make decisions
* Quality of work
* Planning and organization
* Negotiation
* C1 compulsory spoken and written
Academic background:
* Degree in business studies or similar
* Valued: Specific training in supplier management and manufacturing of footwear and accessories
* Valued: Specialist course in the sourcing area
Benefits:
* Exclusive employee discount
* Yearly bonus
* Relocation covered by Inditex
* Travelling to different fashion-forward cities
* Working in a multicultural environment
* Access to our e-training platform
* In-house wellbeing services and events
"Tempe S.A. is committed to equal opportunities."
#J-18808-Ljbffr