As a LG product manager, your missions will be:

Area

Product Development / Operations

Reports to

Direction Produit ACC

Mission

Accessories Product Developer will take care of leather accessories category development in all PR collections.

He/She will be a key liaison with Raw Material team, Accesories Finished product vendors, production and merchandising departments. He/She will follow the planning and critical path to achieve collection deliveries and will be responsible for the related category budget (leather).

Scope

Development of PR Collections leather Accessories for all collections/capsules, based on the collection structure given by top management.

Key Functions

·     Raw material sourcing and brief to Raw material team, following Designer Brief and Merchandising Collection Plan

·     Collection development information update, Boards, follow up shared documents, technical files.

·     Styles launching, fittings and meetings session follow up and notes to be shared with dev team and vendors.

·     Collection status follow up and reporting, ensure schedule milestone and critical path to achieve fittings, meetings, deliveries and edit seasons

·     Preparing and ensuring internal and external samples and protos shipment, and tracking on transport

·     Proactivity at solving product issues and possible interruption at prototype development (ensuring correct components available, and substitutions)

·     PLM Raw material and style codification, Bill of material, compositions , certifications, quality & sustainability relate, and necessary product related data entry and hand over to production

·     Vendor allocation in liaison with Accessories Director, follow up and cost negotiation with vendors. Costing improvement and target prices follow up.

·     SMS tech review and final definition and delivery - and additional samples if needed.

·     Hand over to production and detailed review

Skills

·     Proactivity at solving product and timing issues

·     Product and fashion sensibility

·     Accessories /jewellery technical knowledge (textile knowledge is a plus)

·     Understands studio context and dynamics

·     Analytical and reporting skills

·     Flexibility and empathy

·     Negotiation

Education

Graduated in a related field, business, design product, engineering…

French & English proficiency

Computer skills: Pack office, PLM

Experience

In similar position: 3-5 years.

PROFIL

Formation et niveau d'expérience requis : Ecole de commerce, vous êtes spécialisé(e) et avez déjà une forte expérience dans une maison de luxe (minimum 4 ans).

Qualités requises : Grande capacité de travail dans un environnement exigeant ; Excellente connaissance du milieu du luxe ; Esprit d’équipe essentiel. Sens de la communication et qualités relationnelles ; Réactivité, autonomie, polyvalence et ponctualité.

Langues : Excellent niveau d'anglais et de français indispensable. Une troisième langue comme l’Italien, l’Espagnol ou l’allemand serait un plus.

Informations complémentaires : Sens produit.