Not specified (assumed to be hybrid or onsite based on industry norms).
10+ years apparel fit and construction experience
Expert pattern making and grading skills
Advanced knowledge of domestic and overseas manufacturing
L.L.Bean is seeking a Senior Manager of Technical Design to lead their technical design team, ensuring high standards in apparel fit, construction, and performance. The role demands extensive experience in garment construction and strong leadership skills, with a focus on innovation and collaboration across product lines
Job Summary
The Sr. Manager will set the vision for technical design and lead a talented team to ensure products meet the highest standards of quality, fit, and performance.
This role requires extensive travel to domestic and offshore vendors to communicate goals, build relationships, and establish fit and production standards.
L.L.Bean offers a benefits package designed to support health and financial goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Matching Summary
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L.L.Bean is seeking a Senior Manager of Technical Design to lead their technical design team, ensuring high standards in apparel fit, construction, and performance. The role demands extensive experience in garment construction and strong leadership skills, with a focus on innovation and collaboration across product lines.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years apparel fit and construction experience
Expert pattern making and grading skills
Advanced knowledge of domestic and overseas manufacturing
Proficiency in CAD, PDM, and Gerber systems
Experience managing department of 10-15 team members
Nice-to-have
Strategic vision for multi-year technical design transformation
Strong cross-functional collaboration with supply chain
Ability to mentor and develop career paths
Experience analyzing returns data for product improvement
Key Requirements
BA/BS degree required
10+ years relevant experience in apparel
Expert proficiency in Product Development Systems (CAD, PDM, Gerber)