Product development clothing (m/f/d)
Full-time / 4.5 days per week
Do you know what makes functional clothing special and have a keen sense of materials science and processing techniques? Would you like to use your creative thinking and organisational skills to help take our high-quality workwear products from concept to series production? Perfect!
We are looking for a committed product developer to join our team at our headquarters in Amstetten, who will actively and professionally shape our product development with vision, structure and enthusiasm.
WELCOME TO THE FUTURE WITH TRADITION! For over 75 years, Ötscher has been a leading company for workwear, PPE and business wear. As a family business in the heart of the Mostviertel region, we focus on innovation and quality.
YOUR TASKS
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Product development: Development and optimisation of our workwear collections, taking into account functionality, comfort and design.
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Creation of technical documentation: Size charts,
care symbols and processing specifications. -
Embroidery design & programming: Creation of embroidery programmes for logos, lettering and individual designs.
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Quality control and documentation:
Involvement in quality assurance, testing of samples and production goods, and careful documentation of relevant test results and specifications -
Interdisciplinary teamwork & project coordination: Close cooperation with our teams in purchasing, CAD, sales and marketing
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Trend observation & innovation: Contributing new ideas and market trends to product development
QUALIFICATIONS
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Education: Completed commercial and/or technical training (clothing technology, HLA for fashion and clothing technology, or similar)
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Professional experience: Experience in product development, ideally clothing technology, is an advantage.
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Language skills: Excellent German and
English; other languages are a plus.
PERSONAL SKILLS
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Ability to work in a team and resistance to stress
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Structured, goal-oriented approach to work
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Decisiveness and problem-solving skills
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Affinity for fashion and good understanding of materials and their properties
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Solution-oriented
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
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Work-life balance: 4.5-day week, flexitime and flexible working hours.
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Development opportunities: Structured onboarding and ongoing support.
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Creative challenges: Exciting work for a leading premium brand in a creative environment.
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Family-like working atmosphere: Short decision-making processes and a secure workplace.
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Perks and amenities: Excellent transport links, discounted employee prices, daily bakery service and a fully equipped staff kitchen.
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Team events: Regular staff parties and company outings.
We value professional expertise and extensive experience. According to the collective agreement for the clothing industry, the minimum salary for a product developer is €2,793.95 (entry level). We will agree on the actual salary in a personal interview, based on your individual qualifications and career history.
Discover your future with us and become part of a long-term success story! We look forward to receiving your application!
Please send your documents by email to karriere@oetscher.com. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please feel free to contact Ms Antonija Redl on 07472-64744-624.