ABOUT US
Thom Browne is widely recognized for challenging and modernizing today’s uniform: the suit. By questioning traditional proportions, Browne’s designs consistently convey a true American sensibility rooted in quality craftsmanship and precise tailoring. We pride ourselves on our core values of respect and collaboration, challenging ourselves to express creativity and continuously innovate. We attract ambitious individuals who operate in unique ways while upholding exceptional craftsmanship and excellence.
JOB MISSION
The Product Industrialization Specialist is responsible for championing the quality of woven, knitwear and jersey garments. The resource will be reporting to the Production Director and work closely to the Design team, Product Development team, Production team and external vendors to ensure that Thom Browne high quality standards are met.
THE ROLE
* Define the industrialization processes for all Mens and Womens RTW garments.
* Participate actively in all Woven, Knitwear & Jersey production fittings with Design and Product Development.
* Give instruction and fitting notes to vendors about the quality control issues to enhance the quality of the product.
* Request pre-production samples to vendors, if needed. Carry out quality assessments of pre-production samples, eliminate any defects and report the issue to the Production department and vendors at the earliest.
* Ensuring absolute consistency between the approved sample and bulk production.
* Carry out factory and suppliers’ quality controls and check the planning production delivery, interacting with production and vendors.
* Prepare documentation of the inspection process, which includes detailed reports and performance records.
* Register all quality reports in the company system.
SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS
* Strong experience (minimum 10 years) in Ready to Wear Product Industrialization and Quality Control.
* Experience within the luxury production environment is a must.
* Advanced knowledge of structured fabrics, wools, canvases, interlinings, reinforcements, and internal construction techniques.
* Able to perform autonomously quality control analysis.
* Motivated self-starter with very strong attention to detail.
* Excellent communicator; highly organized with time management skills and an appropriate sense of urgency.
* Ability to work in a team environment, build trusted relationships with internal teams and vendors.
* Ability to be flexible and adaptable to a changing work environment.
* Available to travel frequently within Italy, and Europe when needed.
* Good knowledge of English language.
* Proficiency in Excel and PLM systems.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
* Highly competitive pay
* Company uniform
* Employee Discounts
* Diverse and inclusive working environment
* Career progression and development programs
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