Alo Yoga seeks a Global Raw Materials Developer, Yarn Technologist, to oversee yarn engineering and validation, ensuring alignment with performance and aesthetic standards. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in yarn systems and supplier management, contributing to the development of high-quality textile programs
Job Summary
The role is responsible for leading Tier 3 yarn engineering and validation while ensuring yarn performance aligns with Alo's durability and aesthetic standards.
Candidates must partner directly with fiber producers and yarn suppliers to drive improvements and establish repeatable standards that reduce bulk risk.
The position offers a base salary range of $90,000-$95,000 per year along with performance bonuses, long-term incentives, and progressive benefits.
Matching Summary
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Alo Yoga seeks a Global Raw Materials Developer, Yarn Technologist, to oversee yarn engineering and validation, ensuring alignment with performance and aesthetic standards. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in yarn systems and supplier management, contributing to the development of high-quality textile programs.
Salary
Base: $90,000-$95,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Performance bonuses and long term incentives available; Benefits: PTO policy and other progressive benefits included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
6+ years in yarn engineering
Expertise in spun and filament yarn architecture
Direct experience with Tier 3 fiber producers
Proficiency in PLM systems and Excel
Strong understanding of quality control for yarn
Nice-to-have
Detail-oriented in fast-paced design environment
Ability to translate technical decisions for cross-functional teams
Experience with performance knits and woven structures
Key Requirements
6+ years experience in yarn development or raw materials roles
Expertise in yarn systems and knit performance requirements
Experience working with Tier 2 mills and Tier 1 knitters