Trưởng phòng Nghiên cứu và Phát triển chất liệu - Head of Materials (Open for Expert/Expat)

Mô tả Công việc

Position of R&D Manager plays a crucial role in researching product materials, coordinating with the Leadership Team to establish direction and strategy in researching and developing raw materials to serve design and product tasks, bringing benefits to the business and contributing to the company‘s development and elevation in the future. You will be responsible for the entire research and development area of Yody‘s raw materials and directly manage related issues.

Job Description
1. Planning
- Collaborate with the Leadership Team, design department to establish the direction of product raw materials, strategic objectives, and thereby plan the development strategy and plan for fashion raw material development according to brand direction, market trends, and sustainability.
- Seek new ideas related to styles, materials used, raw materials, etc., to develop research and development plans for product materials according to the company‘s direction and strategy.
- Organize the reception, collection, and processing of product information from inside and outside the company to provide directions for product research and improvement.
- Collect and coordinate with the design department to finalize raw materials seasonally, annually.
- Plan work schedules for each team by year, season, and month for the department.
- Structure the product lines by season in detail, including forms and materials.
- Direct the development of seasonal raw materials for each product line.
- Plan the form structure and form development plan. Implement department activities
- Research fashion trends, customers, and the market.
2. Implementation
- Research, search for materials, test new product samples to establish preliminary product standards or specifications.
- Directly implement, manage, and supervise the progress of the R&D department to ensure the company‘s set schedule and quality (in terms of raw material quality, quantity of new materials, product features, standard-compliant partners, etc.).
- Coordinate with the design department to propose design ideas, select raw materials for design and product tasks.
- Manage performance and develop the capacity of staff in the R&D department through task assignment, work process supervision, and organizing training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills for R&D staff.
- Advise the leadership on fashion product material development strategies, promote access to user needs for the company‘s products.
- Handle issues related to business processes, production processes.
- Seek, evaluate, develop new suppliers, set research targets by season/year.
- Establish information with sales. Monitor product feedback after market launch.
- Monitor, analyze customer feedback on products through the company‘s sales channels.
- Establish and maintain process improvements as appropriate.
- Solve other arising issues.
- Responsible for planning and developing new product materials as per company regulations.
- Inform relevant departments about research, improvement, and development ideas for product materials to jointly agree on the most feasible and appropriate ideas.
3. Coordination, Support
- Coordinate with Design, Sales, and relevant departments on product material matters.
- Coordinate with Marketing, Sales, Training to convey product messages, product materials.