EXPERTISE.

Over 28 years of experience in systematic and bestseller-oriented product and collection development, as well as in sourcing, in various leadership and executive positions.

In-depth knowledge of the European fashion market, from mainstream to premium.

Expert in textile product development processes: collection framework plan, category management, price points, bestseller management/product analytics, floor space management/sales per square foot/profitability, reorders, NOS, management of distribution channels – WHS/retail/online, optimization of time-to-market

Expertise in seasonal consumer expectations (on a monthly basis)

Extensive leadership experience: product/category management, design, technical aspects, sourcing, retail scouting, and licensing

Brand experience

In-depth knowledge and contacts in sourcing (Asia, Europe), optimization of supplier portfolios and procurement processes

5 years of licensing experience: portfolio development and brand fit

Project experience, creativity, and problem-solving skills

Strategic mindset, high level of commitment and loyalty

Very good sense of end-consumer needs, a strong understanding of fashion and an eye for trends, knowledge of the monthly demands and expectations of the fashion market, and a strategic mindset.

Strong interest in innovative approaches and challenges.

Available on short notice across Europe