Director of Product Development and Operations

Company:  Milano Di Rouge LLC
Location: Marietta
Closing Date: 02/11/2024
Salary: £125 - £150 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Job Summary:

The Director of Product Development and Operations at Milano Di Rouge is a key leadership role that combines creative and strategic thinking with strong operational management. This role requires a visionary leader who can guide product development, optimize processes, and enhance operational efficiency to ensure Milano Di Rouge remains a leader in the fashion industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Product Development Leadership:

  • Lead and inspire a cross-functional team to drive product innovation.
  • Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from conceptualization through production, ensuring product quality and brand consistency.

Strategic Partnerships:

  • Initiate and lead discussions with potential strategic partners, successfully negotiating agreements and forging strong partnerships that align with Milano Di Rouge's brand vision.

Team Building and Process Optimization:

  • Build high-performing teams within the Product Development and Operations departments, creating efficient processes and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

Inventory Management:

  • Implement effective inventory management strategies to minimize waste, optimize stock levels, and enhance supply chain efficiency.

Business Strategy and Growth:

  • Contribute to the overall business strategy by identifying growth opportunities, aligning product development efforts with company objectives, and developing innovative strategies to increase market share.

Operational Excellence:

  • Streamline operational processes, including sourcing and production, to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve speed-to-market.

Quality Control:

  • Maintain rigorous quality control standards throughout the product development and production processes to ensure the highest product quality.

Cost Negotiation:

  • Collaborate closely with the Design and Production teams to negotiate prices and delivery terms that improve profit margins and accelerate time-to-market.

Design Direction:

  • Provide creative direction and input to ensure that product designs align with Milano Di Rouge's brand identity and customer preferences.

Strategic Thinking:

  • Apply strategic thinking to guide product development initiatives, partnerships, and operational improvements that drive brand growth and competitiveness.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • Proven experience in leading product development teams, operations management, and successful product launches.
  • Strong inventory management skills and strategic thinking ability.
  • Demonstrated expertise in negotiating and building strategic partnerships.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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