Manager, Apparel Development

As a Manager, Apparel Development at Under Armour, you will support vendor development and project planning of Under Armour's apparel development strategy for the APAC region. You will be responsible for developing, planning, and executing project plans from design development to production garment.

Requirements

• Significant experience and knowledge of apparel constructions, stitching, and assembly, material construction and properties, costing, pattern making, embroidery, screen printing, and other apparel manufacturing methods.
• Effective communicator with ability to manage multiple projects within overlapping seasons, and with a variety of time horizons.
• Ability to assess complex situations and analyze data to make judgements and recommend solutions.
• Ability to identify opportunities in processes and drive for optimization.
• Proven capabilities in executing strategic business objectives and problem solving with a high level of accountability.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Advanced understanding of materials and trims for category end use and able to give the direction when the internal or external business partner has the product issues.
• Bachelor's degree in fashion design or related field.
• 7+ years of in technical design or product/apparel development experience and factory experience required.
• Management experience required.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills in English; must be able to lead product presentations in a clear, concise, and engaging manner.
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, a PLM system, Excel and Gerber or Optitex PDS.
• Advanced 2D patternmaking skills; must have on the job experience (classes and/or theory does not qualify)
• 3D pattern experience preferred.
• Experience at multinational corporations in apparel company is a plus.

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