ABOUT YOUR ROLE:
The Materials Librarian supports the maintenance and organization of VF Corporation's physical materials library. This role is responsible for assisting in the evaluation of material submissions to ensure relevance and proper categorization based on aesthetic, functional, and physical properties.
Additionally, the role supports ensuring that associated metadata is accurate and properly maintained within VF's PLM and digital systems to enable efficient cross-functional collaboration.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:
Material Evaluation & Curation
Support the evaluation of proposed materials for inclusion in the physical library, ensuring alignment with defined criteria
Assist in coordinating with design, development, and sourcing teams to understand material usage and intent
Support the Manager/Senior Materials Librarian in maintaining library organization, including identifying duplicates and outdated materials
Metadata Validation & System Integration
Assist in reviewing and maintaining metadata for approved materials, ensuring accuracy and consistency
Support timely entry and updates of material data into PLM and other systems
Coordinate with digital library teams to ensure alignment between physical materials and system records
Governance & Quality Assurance
Follow established material governance standards to maintain a well-organized and reliable materials library
Support identification and correction of discrepancies in material records
Assist in maintaining data quality and consistency across platforms
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Support communication with internal teams on material availability and basic material information
Provide day-to-day coordination with stakeholders regarding material library usage
WHAT WE WILL BE LOOKING FOR IN YOU:
Basic knowledge of footwear & apparel materials, properties, and construction
Familiarity with PLM systems or willingness to learn
Good communication and coordination skills
Detail-oriented with strong organization skills
Basic analytical skills and willingness to work with data
Understanding of sustainability concepts is a plus
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