New Product Developer (Cut and Sew) - Consumer Lifestyle
The Hut Group, United Kingdom

About The Hut Group

THG is one of the world's leading online beauty and wellbeing retailers, home to premium brands such as lookfantastic, Pro Bike Kit, GlossyBox, and Myprotein; all of which are powered by our industry-leading and award-winning technology platform, THG Ingenuity. Our 6000-plus employees represent 66 nationalities and work in offices located in 11 cities around the globe.

Our culture is fast- paced and unique, we recognise great achievements with great rewards. To support our ambitious growth, we are looking for commercially astute, ambitious individuals that can bring fresh and innovative thinking to THG and play a part in driving the Group forward on its truly exciting journey. THG believes in the power of meritocracy. We invest in the development of our people to help everyone achieve their full potential.

About the Division

Consumer is home to THG's heritage sites, that includes brands such as Zavvi, IWOOT, and Pop In A Box - some of Europe's largest online retailers for Licensed Movie Merchandise, Collectables of of all types and Gifting products.

There’s a real passion and drive within our innovative team, to both achieve and be part of something special. This hard working and driven culture has been key to driving rapid international growth. A focus on in-house produce and exclusive products through our print on demand facility, has accelerated evolution of the sites away from traditional entertainment retailers towards growing Merchandise and Collectable markets an area we plan to continue our investment in. We are looking for creative, innovative, and resourceful people to come and join us on our exciting journey.

About the Role

The new product developer role will involve working closely with the Production Manager to support, develop and enhance our brands globally. At THG, we encourage and promote growth and exploration within your role and as such, the below list gives only a summary of the role remit:

• Designing products to brief and Proactively for brands.
• Creating templates specifically for cut and sew products.
• Working with Team Managers and Senior Ops to ensure new products work within a production environment.
• Sourcing consumables for new products.
• Updating and keeping to a Critical Path.

Requirements

• Sewing and production experience.
• Ability to use Illustrator and photoshop.
• The ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and complete tasks to deadlines.
• Understanding Warehousing Operations.
• Impeccable attention to detail, organised and self-motivated individual who works well with a wider team as well as using their own initiative.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with all levels of internal and external seniority.
• Highly flexible to adapt to the needs of a fast paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Genuine responsibility from the start of your career at THG.
• Discounted Gym membership.
• Access to onsite doctor.
• Enrolled onto company pension plan.
• Leadership and Development training throughout your career.

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