Team leader technical product development bodywear

Our vision is to establish HUGO BOSS as the leading premium tech-driven fashion platform worldwide and to be one of the top 100 global brands. At HUGO BOSS, we work as a team to apply our knowledge, skills and experience together and create a diversity of ideas and solutions. What unites us? We love fashion, we change fashion!

At HUGO BOSS, you have the opportunity to contribute your personality, ideas and creativity — because only when we break new ground together can we create something unique. Become part of our team of more than employees worldwide and shape your future at HUGO BOSS!

HUGO BOSS Ticino SA, sited in Coldrerio Switzerland, masters the fashion flow for all the Brands of the product groups Shirt & Neckwear, Knitwear, Bodywear & Hosiery, Footwear, Accessories and Licenses.

We are currently seeking an experienced Team Leader to manage a team of seven professionals in the Bodywear area, with the following responsibilities:

What you can expect:

• Provide leadership and management for the Bodywear Product Development Team, responsible for developing the BOSS & HUGO Bodywear, Nightwear, Loungewear, and Beachwear product lines;
• Actively contribute to strategy implementation by adapting processes and guidelines to ensure compliance with the business strategy, as guided by the Head of Crea;
• Ensure a seamless product development process for the assigned product category, from sketch to production approval, maintaining alignment with company standards, calendar, and cost-to-margin targets;
• Facilitate thorough product reviews and pricing meetings to guarantee value engineering, quality, and fit of products in accordance with HUGO BOSS Sustainability standards;
• Manage relationships with all external suppliers, guiding development processes and supporting the onboarding of new suppliers to ensure strategic style implementation and allocation within the vendor portfolio;
• Foster effective and proactive cross-functional collaboration, particularly with the creative team, to drive new material technologies and product innovations.

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Your profile:

• Proven experience in a leadership role within Product Development at an international fashion company;
• Strong background in Bodywear and Swimwear required;
• Proficient in MS Office, Adobe Suite, and PLM;
• Fluent in English;
• Demonstrated leadership mindset with strong organizational skills and priority-setting abilities;
• Ability to guide and execute multiple projects simultaneously with appropriate timelines and flexibility.

Your benefits:

• Inspiring Global Workplace: Immerse yourself in an international, multilingual environment that thrives on digital innovation and creativity;
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from our Smart Working program and flexible time approach, designed to support your personal and professional balance;
• Wellness and Safety: Enjoy continuous health and safety support, along with access to our state-of-the-art fitness facilities;
• Seamless Relocation: Receive comprehensive relocation assistance to ensure a smooth transition for employees joining us from abroad.