GUCCI Silk & Soft Product Coordinator

The role:

The Silk & Soft Product Coordinator will support the Silk, Decor & Kids Collection Coordination Senior Manager in managing the product development process across all categories by working closely with the Designers, Collection Director and Product Development teams, to develop each Collection from initial concept through to finished product.

How you will contribute (Key accountabilities)

• Monitor and assist the implementation and coordination of the product development calendars and timelines across different product categories for all collections.
• Review all products developed by recording and sending out all samples to the appropriate teams and by ensuring that all deadlines are met.
• Coordinate all product development steps throughout the entire process, from inspiration to project delivery.
• Support the Design Team in the preparation of the Collection Overviews.
• Support the preparation of the review with the Artistic Director by setting up meeting rooms with all the relevant samples and by ensuring that all relevant documents are up to date and available for the meeting.

• Keep track of all Sketches, Samples & prototypes, and ensure that all information is stored in the shared drive, Cloud folders, and physical archive.
• Manage all requests related to the Collections coming from different departments and ensure that all requests are handled on time.
• Overseeing the management, movement, and monitoring of archive and research garments, including handling related requests.
• Manage communications with Product Development Teams & Merchandising.

• Coordinate and attend all fittings from prototype to product delivery

Things that should be in your background:

• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role with an excellent knowledge of Silk & Soft product development
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Fluency in Italian and in English

Other attributes that will help you in this role

• Thinks in a connected way, understanding how own decisions impact others
• Generates insights from a wide-range of available internal and external trends and turns them into effective strategies and programs
• Work beyond hierarchy, to build bridges and brings people to work collaboratively.
• Communicates impactfully and adapts messaging in a way that it inspires others to act.
• A flexible mindset, at ease with changes and new ways of working. Is energized by an environment that operates in ambiguous and volatile conditions.
• Makes things happen with and through others and takes accountability for own actions.

Why work with us?

Gucci is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.