Gap Inc.
Associate Manager Product Development, Athleta Girls
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Job Description
- Req#: R206045
Employer Industry: Retail Apparel
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement within a dynamic and innovative organization
- Work in a cross-functional team environment, collaborating with various departments
- Engage with global vendor capabilities to drive innovation and cost-effectiveness
- Contribute to sustainability initiatives within the product development process
- Involvement in a fast-paced environment with a focus on speed-to-market strategies
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Execute category-level product development strategies aligned with production goals and seasonal demands
- Create and manage seasonal strategies to optimize financial outcomes and flexibility
- Drive communication between brand teams and Asia-based product teams for alignment and responsiveness
- Maintain accuracy of Bill of Materials (BOM) within the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system
- Proactively collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks related to cost and quality
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Proven experience in product development within the retail or apparel industry
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Excellent communication skills to facilitate cross-functional collaboration
- Ability to adapt and respond to changing market conditions and priorities
- Subject-matter expertise in product and vendor capabilities
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience working with global vendors and understanding their capabilities
- Familiarity with sustainability practices in product development
- Knowledge of financial metrics related to costing and margin objectives
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Gap Inc. is the largest specialty retailer in the United States, and is 3rd in total international locations, behind Inditex Group and H&M. As of September 2008, the company has approximately 135,000 employees and operates 3,727 stores worldwide, of which 2,406 are located in the U.S.
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