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WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH This role reports to the Director, Apparel Materials Manufacturing Engineering (MME) & Materials Source Options (MSO) and works closely with Principal MME partners, Materials Quality Engineering, Supplier Management, Materials Sourcing, Product Risk Engineering, Product Integrity, Manufacturing & Systems Engineering and external material suppliers to ensure execution stability and delivery confidence. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR The Lead, Materials Manufacturing Engineering role is responsible for executing manufacturing readiness for new and evolving materials, with a focus on innovation scale-up, supplier ramp-up, and early production integration. This role translates upstream readiness strategy into disciplined execution during pilot, scale-up, and early production, ensuring new materials and processes can reliably scale. • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. • Minimum 6–8 years of experience in materials manufacturing, supplier management, or production support. • Hands‑on experience working directly with suppliers and factory partners. • Strong execution discipline with the ability to manage multiple priorities. • Clear communication with escalating…
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