Raw Materials Developer | Sydney - Inner (NSW) What is in it for me?
Who wouldn't want to be part of Hanes Brands? Our culture is fantastic, made so by our people and the standards we set and strive towards each day. We enjoy the benefits of being part of a global organisation, whilst staying true to our heritage. As a company, we are passionate about developing our people, and there are endless opportunities for career progression across so many different areas of our business. We are open, collaborative, and straight-talking: we love coming to work every day and being part of bringing our iconic brands to life that are loved by, well - everyone! What is the role?
You will conduct research of new materials including yarns, knitting methods, new fabric treatments and dyeing/printing techniques. Support the development of new and innovative materials for the brands, ensuring these are Fit for Purpose, meet our HAA Quality Requirements and Sustainability Goals. Support the execution of department objectives and initiatives. Organize and maintain fabric inventory for Sydney Lab. Ensuring our Product Line Management (PLM) database is consistently updated and accurate. Collaborate and support satellite offices to identify strategic initiatives and process improvement opportunities.
What experience we are looking for?
Some experience in the apparel/fashion textile industry, with experience in developing and sourcing fabrics and trims. Understanding of product design and development process, from inception through to production. Problem-solving skills with the ability to provide insights and make practical recommendations. Excellent stakeholder management skills and ability to build strong business relationships. Strong attention to detail and data integrity. Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and working knowledge of database systems (e.g. PLM) is advantageous. Textile Technology qualifications.
A BIT ABOUT US..
Hanes Brands Australasia is home to some of Australia's most iconic brands, and we are proud to be part of the US powerhouse Hanes Brands Inc, one of the world's largest manufacturer and marketer of basic apparel brands. We have 18 brands in our portfolio, including Bonds, Champion, Berlei, Jockey, Sheridan and Bras N Things, and a number of offices across Australia and New Zealand. Our Head Office is in Kew, Melbourne; we have multiple sites in Sydney, offices in Auckland and factories in China. We're a household name delivering beautiful comfy products that Aussies just love. CULTIVATING A DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE
Here at Hanes Brands Australasia, we are focused on cultivating a workplace that is diverse, inclusive and vibrant. In fact, we know our workplace culture and business are only strengthened by our differences. We encourage our employees to bring their true selves to work and support them to reach their full potential both personally and professionally. Therefore, we warmly welcome people of all genders, races, ages and abilities or any other backgrounds or differences to apply to work with us. #J-18808-Ljbffr
