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Job ID: 369284_en-us
Salary Range: 0.0- 0.0
Job Category: Logistics/Supply Chain/Import
Employment type: Full Time
Position Description:
POSITION PURPOSE
The Sr. Design Engineer is a business partner to the merchandising teams and is responsible for program managing new product development (NPD) initiatives across a diverse range of product categories.
The engineer will collaborate with internal teams, vendors, design agencies, and other third party resources to develop innovative product concepts. Knowledge in proof-of-concept prototyping and design for manufacture and assembly is essential for success in this role as well as having good business acumen and financial knowledge of key terms, which will aid the engineer in relating the information to the Merchant community in a constructive and collaborative manner. The engineer works in a team environment as an individual contributor.
MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
50% - Directly responsible for program managing NPD efforts, timelines, and deliverables while tracking expense and return on investment including;
25% - Performing feasibility studies on NPD projects, including proof-of-concept prototyping, researching product categories and industries to uncover NPD opportunities
25% - Working cross functionally with merchandising, brand, trend and design, IP council, and other technical teams to ensure their feedback is incorporated into the process
NATURE AND SCOPE
Reports to Senion Manager of Engineering
ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
Environment:
Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Travel:
Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
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