Four Hands
Director, Upholstery
Austin, TX · Director
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 23 days ago
Project ManagementPerformance ManagementResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- 5000 list of fastest-growing companies and named one of Austin's Top Workplaces year after year.
- We invest in exceptional people - with a team of over 800 and growing - fostering our employees' careers and celebrating them at every step of the way.
- Four Hands is where passion meets purpose and where your next chapter begins.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute upholstery and fabric strategies, overseeing design, material creation and selection, construction, and costing while incorporating industry trends, technology, sustainability, and cost targets
- Work closely with merchandising to develop and deliver assortment strategies that meet revenue and margin targets for the upholstery category
- Partner with Senior Vice President (SVP) of Design to identify emerging trends, define assortment and design strategies, product specification and testing, and lead new product category launches from concept through marketing and web development
- Lead the execution of seasonal line plans and creative roadmaps to ensure designs meet assortment and trend requirements, are manufacturable, and meet launch timelines within Product Development calendar
- Partner with merchandising to identify, lead and develop multiple sub-category initiatives through launch
- Collaborate with sourcing and merchandising teams to identify key mill and tannery partners, leading tailored growth strategies across various partners
- Partner with sourcing team to evaluate vendor capabilities to meet design and assortment needs
- Collaborate with marketing and creative services team to champion key initiatives, products launches and brand storytelling
- Monitor key metrics and implement improvement initiatives as needed
- Lead and mentor team to align with Four Hands' strategic objectives
Compensation
- Develop and execute upholstery and fabric strategies, overseeing design, material creation and selection, construction, and costing while incorporating industry trends, technology, sustainability, and cost targets
- Work closely with merchandising to develop and deliver assortment strategies that meet revenue and margin targets for the upholstery category
- Partner with Senior Vice President (SVP) of Design to identify emerging trends, define assortment and design strategies, product specification and testing, and lead new product category launches from concept through marketing and web development
- Lead the execution of seasonal line plans and creative roadmaps to ensure designs meet assortment and trend requirements, are manufacturable, and meet launch timelines within Product Development calendar
- Oversee fabric and leather development by ensuring fabrics and leathers are developed, tested, and aligned to launch timelines
- Partner with merchandising to identify, lead and develop multiple sub-category initiatives through launch
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