Raw Materials Developer, Accessories

Alo Yoga

Commerce, United States
Base: $90,000-$110,000 py; bonus/equity: performan...
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4+ years raw material development experience
Expertise in leather and alternative leather materials
Proficiency in plm systems and excel
** Alo Yoga is seeking a Raw Materials Developer for Accessories to lead the development and commercialization of raw materials for various accessory categories. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in material development and a strong understanding of soft materials, trims, and hardware, as well as a collaborative mindset to work with cross-functional teams. **

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for developing, engineering, and commercializing raw materials for accessories categories such as bags, hats, and soft goods.
  • Candidates must translate design intent into technical material requirements while ensuring materials meet quality, performance, and sustainability standards.
  • The position offers a base salary range of $90,000-$110,000 per year along with performance bonuses and progressive benefits.

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** Alo Yoga is seeking a Raw Materials Developer for Accessories to lead the development and commercialization of raw materials for various accessory categories. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in material development and a strong understanding of soft materials, trims, and hardware, as well as a collaborative mindset to work with cross-functional teams. **

Salary

Base: $90,000-$110,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Performance bonuses and long term incentives available; Benefits: PTO policy and other progressive benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4+ years raw material development experience
  • Expertise in leather and alternative leather materials
  • Proficiency in PLM systems and Excel
  • Knowledge of testing requirements and failure modes
  • Experience managing suppliers across multiple regions

Nice-to-have

  • Strong understanding of sustainability initiatives
  • Familiarity with chemical compliance frameworks
  • Ability to balance aesthetics and cost targets
  • Continuous improvement orientation
  • Clear communication across technical teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering or related field
  • 4+ years of experience in accessories material development
  • Experience with leather and alternative leather developments

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