Job Description
Job Description
Summary:
- Manage Masthead’s product strategy ensuring that garment design, fit, materials and workmanship meet or exceed customer expectations and are up to quality and safety standards
- Manage new product creation, the continuous improvement of existing products, and the maintenance of quality standards
- Operate as a key member of the organization, working with management, operations and finance to execute an on-brand product strategy that fulfills the company mission of Improving the Patient Experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop new products
- Create and maintain tech packs, patterns, specifications, measurements, packaging and labeling materials, and other materials to ensure production of garments that meet specifications
- Drive continuous improvement of existing products as necessary
- Maintain and update production procedures documentation/SOPs
- Work with factories/help manage factory relationships
- Check and approve raw materials and garment prototypes prior to production
- Maintaining quality assurance documentation
- Collect, analyze, and report product quality data
- Investigate and resolve quality issues, recommend actions and process improvements to prevent recurrence and enhance quality and efficiency.
- Coordinate periodic testing of raw materials and finished products, maintain testing results records
Requirements:
- 4+ years in Intimate Apparel Design and Product Development, preferably in medical or sports bras
- Sourcing, Production Coordination and Quality Assurance experience a plus
- Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills
- Facility with Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, and PLM software
- Detail- and quality-focused
- Desire to help and work with others
- Willing to work 5 days in-person in office - non-negotiable
- Occasional travel (up to 2 or 3 times per year)
Company DescriptionMasthead, based in Westchester County, New York, is a rapidly growing medical garment brand founded by a physician to meet the changing needs of breast cancer and other patients. Our products are premium, comfortable, supportive and beautiful. We are a women-owned business, and we put the patient at the heart of everything we do.
Company Description
Masthead, based in Westchester County, New York, is a rapidly growing medical garment brand founded by a physician to meet the changing needs of breast cancer and other patients. Our products are premium, comfortable, supportive and beautiful. We are a women-owned business, and we put the patient at the heart of everything we do.