• Reports To: Product Development Manager

Purpose of the role

As a key member of the Production/Development team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the team across product development by helping to ensure smooth operations from design to final product delivery. Beyond Nine is a fast-growing brand, to this is a busy role that requires lots of initiative and get up and
go!

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Product Development Manager in executing multi-category seasonal ranges.
• Maintain the seasonal Critical Path
  by tracking sample status, lab dip approvals, and other key milestones.
• Proactively follow up with vendors
  to ensure deadlines are met and flag any potential delays to the PD Manager.
• Maintain seasonal tech packs and
  accurately update Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure requirements are clearly
  communicated to suppliers.
• Manage the logging, tracking, and
  organization of all development samples, serving as the main point of contact
  for sample whereabouts.
• Prepare all samples for fit sessions
  by measuring garments against specifications and checking construction.
• Proactively contribute to fit
  sessions, taking detailed notes and capturing photos/videos of fit issues to
  help perfect the design aesthetic.
• Serve as a key point of contact for
  daily communication with overseas and domestic suppliers and factories.
• Maintain all departmental documents,
  including product trackers and the development plan, ensuring complete and
  accurate information.
• Perform competitor research and
  assist with market analysis as needed to support brand standards and market
  placement.
• Organize and ship all sample
  packages to vendors and partners.

Key Metrics of Success

• Ensure all product
  samples are measured and documented in alignment with weekly fits.
• Maintain all critical path milestone
  dates and provide clear data capture for key performance metrics.
• Maintain all departmental documents
  and trackers with 100% accuracy.
• Support the team in achieving a
  weighted intake margin of 70% or higher through diligent tracking and cost
  negotiation support

Key Relationships

• Internal: Technical/ Development /Production/Design Teams
• External: Supply Chain

Skills and Experience Required:

• 1–2 years of experience
  in fashion production or product development, preferably within multi-product
  womenswear.
• Solid understanding of garment
  construction, fit, fabrics, trims, and finishing techniques.
• Proficiency in PLM software (or
  similar development tools) and Microsoft Excel is essential.
• Excellent communication and
  problem-solving abilities, with the ability to interface effectively with
  external partners.
• Superior organizational and
  time-management skills with a keen attention to detail.

Why Beyond Nine

• 28 days holiday/year (3 days must be taken between Christmas and New Year)
• Generous discount on products
• Free access to online Pilates platform
• Flexible working hours and location
• Vitality Health Insurance
• A creative, collaborative and supportive team culture

To apply, please send your CV, cover letter, and portfolio to: victoria@beyondnine.co.uk