We seek someone with a passion for women’s footwear looking to grow a career in product development to join our Franco Sarto team in New York.
We are Caleres, a global footwear company with brands that fit people’s lives. We are ferocious about fit and living our mission of inspiring people to feel good, feet first.
We seek people who:
• Support the development process, achieving design, quality and timeline objectives
• Maintain impeccable sample organization, including packing and reviewing all samples, managing sample closet, tracking packages and keeping line sheets up-to-date
• Communicate with buyers and overseas partners, conveying status of samples and approvals
• Create and update specs in product lifecycle management (PLM) system
• Support costing process from bill of materials creation to yield confirmation
We seek people with these qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in related field with a desire to grow a career in footwear product development
• Fundamental understanding and working knowledge of product creation process and footwear materials
• Highly organized and proactive with strong attention to detail
• Dynamic, high-energy team player
• Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator and PLM system strongly preferred
But most of all, we seek believers who share in our ferocity for fit. People who believe remarkable things are possible and will not stop striving for them.
People passionate about their work. People who hold themselves and others accountable. People who think a $2.6 billion company should be as creative as a start-up. People driven by an insatiable curiosity. People who care about being the best, among the best.
