Product Developer - Bleacher Athletic

ABOUT US

The Bleacher Athletic team has supplied on-field kits for the Geelong Football Club, as well as all AFLW clubs since the competitions inception 8 years ago. We also work with the NRL on supporter wear for every club.We are now also proud partners of Adidas, bringing to life all licensed product for their local partnerships across AFL, NRL and Netball.We also design and develop the Upstate Sport brand, focusing on women's performance and streetwear inspired co-ordinates.

We stand for diversity, empowering people of all backgrounds to express their individual style and make their mark on the world.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We have an exciting and unique opportunity for an experienced individual to join our Bleacher Athletic team as a Product Developer across our NRL off-field categories on a 12 month contract. You will be the pivotal link between the buyer and the supplier and will be responsible for sending accurate information clearly and concisely to internal and external stakeholders. We will look to you to use your expertise in technical fabrication and garment production to deliver on innovative products that make a difference. You will also be responsible for managing product expectations, managing product schedules and reviewing samples. If you are someone who loves developing products that align with our vision and are passionate about technical fabrication and garment production, then this could be your new role!

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Tertiary qualification in Production: Fashion, Textiles
• Demonstrated experience in a Product Developer role
• Understanding in all technical, compliance and construction aspects of garment production
• Experience communicating and liaising with internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to problem solve and prioritise to meet deadlines
• A high level of accuracy and attention to detail

OUR CULTURE

We love big ideas and rolling up our sleeves to get the job done. We work hard - and together, we do great stuff. We've created an environment that thrives on creativity and self-expression, an environment we love showing up to. Every day.

Right from the get-go, our team have been like great mates to us - and you look after your mates, always. So, we care for our people at work and at home; 24/7. We're all about supporting and empowering them to be the healthiest versions of themselves.

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary
• Flexible working options&people-first leave initiatives
• Access to our world-class Support Centre, with an in-houserestaurant& state-of-the-artwellness centre featuring free gym &holistic health services
• Subsidised onsite childcare centre
• 50% off ourBrands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, CottonOnKids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie &Supre
• 24/7 Wellnesssupport -mental health, relationships, family + more
• Local &Global career growth
• Discounts for you &your family - medical, travel, financial + more
• Performance & Peak incentives to reward +recognise our team
• Returnity-Paidprogram for new parents heading back to work
• Bring your dog to work
• Recognition, team connection moments& more!

We are proud of our diverse global workforce of 20,000 team members from countless nationalities, and we strongly welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply with us.

We are focused on bringing more voices,experiencesand backgrounds to our workforce as we drive diverse and inclusive outcomes for our team and our customers.

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