Development Manager/ R&D Manager (Hat/ Footwear/ Apparel)

Baller Headwear is a caps manufacturer servicing foreign brands. We are looking for a
Product Development Manager/ R&D Manager.
For more information about our products and operations, please visit our website:
[protected info]
We are looking for an experienced Development Manager with strong expertise in apparel (hats & footwear). You will lead our new core team, drive the full product development process, and ensure excellence from concept to commercialization.
WHAT WILL YOU INVOLVE
Lead and develop a cross-functional Development team, including Design, Sourcing, Pattern Making, Costing and Tooling.
Manage the full product development lifecycle from concept to commercialization.
Ensure development milestones, cost, quality and production timelines are achieved.
Identify and resolve technical, quality and operational issues throughout the development process.
Drive continuous improvement in development processes, BOM accuracy and material utilization.
Lead the team in alignment with company KPIs and business objectives
WHAT WE NEED YOU HAVE
5+ years of experience in Product Development, preferably in apparel, footwear or headwear, including proven experience in a Manager/Senior Manager role.
Strong leadership and cross-functional team management skills.
Strong knowledge of end-to-end product development, garment construction, fabrics and production processes.
Strong problem-solving, decision-making, quality and risk management capabilities.
Good understanding of costing, BOM management, material utilization and ERP systems.
Strong supplier network and experience working with both domestic and international suppliers.
Good understanding of market trends and customer preferences to support commercially relevant product development.
Good command of English.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
Salary:
Negotiable
2-month probationary period
Work MacBook provided
Meal provided
High social insurance contribution
13th-month salary bonus
Opportunities to use and improve English in a professional environment
Team-building activities, daily coffee, weekly tea break, and internal events
Working time: Monday to Saturday: 7.30 am - 4:30 pm. Half day off on Saturday
We are looking forward to seeing you in the interview to know better about each other.
BALLER HEADWEAR VIETNAM CO., LTD
Address:
No. 8 Street, Hoa Khanh industrial zone, Lien Chieu Ward, Danang City
Mobile:
[protected info]
Email:
[protected info]
Website:
[protected info]