R&D Fabric Assistant, Wovens
Ralph Lauren - New York City, NY
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Overview Assist in curating all aspects of the research, development, and presentations for all woven categories. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Use your talent and skill to execute products in keeping with the Ralph Laurenaesthetic and sustainability goals. Ensure all key and Heritage fabrics are housed within the digital library as developed. Facilitate R&D to mitigate issues related to fabric development and proactively seek creative solutions. Systematically track all studio developments. Ensure all adopted fabrics showcased within the studio meet RL compliance and testing standards. Foster good working relationships with Mills and Vendors, Drive clear concise communications with excellent records. Ability to attend meetings, compile accurate notes and recap post meeting. Assist in curating market and trend information and communicate to partners. Facilitate studio pop ups for cross functional teams both physically and digitally. Help to facilitate counter developments on all platformed and key materials in multiple countries to enable maximum sourcing flexibility. Assist and manage all aspects of daily operation of the Raw Materials studio Experience, Skills & Knowledge Degree in Fashion Textiles preferred Technical knowledge of woven fabrics Strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills with extremely detailed attention to products. Ability to communicate and interact with all cross functional teams. PLM experience Strong general computer skills. Excel, Teams, PowerPoint are essential. Adobe Creative suite, 3D Design software used to create 3D enabled fabrics, preferred Demonstrates flexibility in meeting unexpected and/or planned work fluctuations Ability to walk long distances, ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to bend and lift boxes weighing up15-25lbs. Ability to climb a ladder. #LI-CE1 Ralph Lauren will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance laws.
Created: 2024-09-20