Senior Specialist in Raw Material Management
2 months ago
Role Summary
The Senior Specialist in Raw Materials oversees a comprehensive range of raw materials from initial concept through to production readiness. This role involves collaboration across various departments to develop, communicate, and execute product design aligned with brand aesthetics. The specialist will engage closely with a cross-functional team that includes Design, Production, Merchandising, Technical Design, Color & Print, and Regulatory, along with international offices.
Why This Role Matters
At Victoria's Secret & Co, we value the unique contributions of every associate. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent that mirrors the customers we serve and the communities in which we operate. We cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong, recognizing that our business flourishes when we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Our customer-centric approach drives everything we do. We encourage bold thinking, curiosity, and creativity while learning from our experiences. We prioritize integrity, trust, and respect to achieve optimal outcomes as a unified team.
Key Responsibilities
Source fabrics and trims from a global supply chain to meet desired aesthetics, pricing, and performance criteria. Maintain awareness of seasonal fabric trends and translate insights into brand-appropriate developments. Identify and implement supply chain technologies tailored to category-specific requirements. Drive textile development initiatives that support brand expansion. Collaborate closely with design and cross-functional teams to grasp styling and aesthetic requirements for garments. Manage raw material strategies to optimize garment costs and expedite market readiness. Oversee the maintenance of a core raw material library. Approve quality standards for all raw materials. Conduct risk assessments of raw materials in relation to style, garment care, purpose, regulatory standards, and quality. Utilize technical expertise for comprehensive problem-solving related to raw material and garment testing. Align with company objectives to support initiatives from sustainability to cost efficiency. Assess new and existing suppliers for their capacity to meet business needs regarding product quality, capacity, and cost. Act as a supportive partner and leader, consistently embodying our shared values and high standards.Compensation
Minimum Salary: $109,000.00
Maximum Salary: $148,890.00
Victoria's Secret & Co provides an estimated compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will be determined by various relevant factors, including specific skills, experience, and geographic location.
Required QualificationsExperience and Skills
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience. 5-7 years of experience in the development of Sport/Performance fabrics. Highly detail-oriented and organized, with a proven ability to drive tasks to completion. Excellent communication skills. Proactive problem solver capable of managing dynamic challenges effectively. Familiarity with testing methods and ability to interpret test reports. Strong understanding of performance attributes. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage changing priorities effectively. Comprehensive knowledge of fabric and trim development processes, including dyeing, printing, and finishing techniques. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and experienced with PLM systems.-
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