Overview As Product Development Lead you will shape and execute the end-to-end product development strategy for footwear and accessories, coordinating with Design, Merchandising and Production to realize the brand's creative vision. You will manage a small team, optimize processes, and ensure quality, feasibility, and timely delivery from prototype to GTM samples. The role emphasizes sustainability, supplier collaboration, and data-driven improvements to product innovation.

You will work from Barcelona, balancing strategic oversight with hands-on execution. Compensaciones / Beneficios Versátil Working Hours Hybrid Work Model Mental Health Support Team wellbeing initiatives Exclusive Discounts Creative Office Life in Barcelona Responsabilidades Lead end-to-end product development from prototype to final production, ensuring quality, feasibility, and timelines Validate new materials and processes for durability and long-term quality Collaborate with designers to optimize materials, finishes, and production techniques Manage relationships with factories, suppliers, and material vendors Conduct market research and competitor analysis to drive sustainability and efficiency improvements Oversee GTM calendar in sync with Merchandising milestones Maintain product data across PLM, ERP,



and POS systems and serve as cross-functional information hub Lead and upskill a small product development team; drive strategy aligned with margins and collection vision Facilitate cross-functional meetings with Design, Merchandising & Production to resolve bottlenecks Establish KPIs (time-to-market, quality, returns, margins) and report to senior leadership Continuously implement process improvements for efficiency, quality, and sustainability Requisitos principales 7+ years in footwear product development Experience in footwear; leather goods a plus Solid knowledge of materials, fit, comfort engineering and feasibility in footwear Understanding of material sourcing and production processes Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel) and PLM/ERP systems Solution-oriented, fast-paced with tight deadlines Strong organizational skills and multitasking Fluency in Spanish and English Willingness to be based in Barcelona and travel ~20% Proven leadership and team development experience Strong communication and negotiation across internal and external partners Strategic yet hands-on execution capability leadership and coaching cross-functional collaboration communication and negotiation PLM ERP Microsoft Office (Excel)

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