Leather Specialist (Handbag)
Job Responsibilities –
? Working closely with Italy/US design/PD teams, tanneries and handbag factories for sourcing and developing leather for fashion handbags
? Sourcing right tanneries or suppliers to meet quality, pricing and deliveries
? Reviewing leather colors/lab dips/thickness of sample and bulk leather to ensure all colors are aligned within each leather type
? Approving sample and bulk leather
? Conducting quality inspection, checking standard and colors of sample and bulk leather
? Following up leather tests to meet customer requirements
? Tracking delivery and shipment status
? Providing technical advice to resolve problems in leather development, quality, standard and colors, etc.
? Sourcing and developing other materials and hardware for handbag sampling and production (if possess prior and relevant experience)
Requirements -
? No less than 10 years’ experience in sourcing & developing leather for renowned fashion handbag brands
? Possess good sourcing network of leather suppliers
? Excellent technical knowledge of LEATHER,
? Good knowledge of handbag manufacturing and construction
? Prior experience of sourcing and developing other materials and hardware for handbag manufacturing a PLUS
? Possess good eye for colors and attention to details
? Organized, efficient and team player
? Fluent written and spoken English and Chinese