NNormal - Material Developer

Position Mission: To contribute to the development of high quality performance materials ensuring the success of our products in footwear, apparel, and accessories for the NNormal brand. Description of Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the design team and key suppliers to build the seasonal and long-term material library. - Introduce innovative and sustainable solutions to enable designers and developers to produce excellent quality products. - Source all essential seasonal materials and components such as textile, trims, and synthetics. - Test all materials to the SATRA and the company Restricted Substances List standards to ensure quality compliance. - Build and maintain strong long-term relationships with suppliers. - Collaborate in the management of the seasonal materials budget. - Manage the Materials Library - Physical and Virtual, managing new and ongoing items each season. - Manage the materials data warehouse in Centric PLM (Product Lifecycle Management). - Follow all innovations and trends in textiles, trims and any other materials. - Ensure effective collaboration within the NNormal team and with other cross-functional departments, promoting a culture of innovation and excellence. Skills to perform the position: - Excellent communication skills and fluency in English; Spanish or Chinese is a plus. - Creative problem-solving skills combined with technical knowledge. - Ability to manage own workload and multi-task. - High attention to detail. Main stakeholders and reporting: - Design, Development, Product Marketing, Asia Sourcing, and Supply Chain operations - Direct report to the Head of Materials of Camper Group. Requirements to fill the position: - Studies in materials engineering, science, design or related fields. - Experience in a similar position for at least 2-3 years in FTW, APP, or ACC. - Solid knowledge of MS Office software and Centric Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.