Our client seeks an Executive Creative Director to join its team. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our client continues leading in the home furnishing industry through successfully implementing new products from concept to market release.Key Responsibilities:Innovation and Development: Seek out and integrate innovative ideas that will elevate our client in all aspects of the business.Product Implementation: Oversee the entire product development process, ensuring the successful transition of new products from concept to market release.Market and Trend Analysis: Maintain a deep understanding of products, styles, and market trends within the home furnishing industry.Research: Conduct thorough research on product trends across various countries to ensure our client remains competitive and innovative in the global market.Design and Sourcing: Lead the design and sourcing processes for new products, ensuring they meet our client's high standards of quality and innovation.Industrialization and Costing: Oversee the industrialization of products, including costing and planning, to ensure efficient and cost-effective production.Team Leadership: Inspire and lead a competent Product Development (PD) team, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and excellence.Collaboration with Leadership: Work closely with the Plant Manager and the CEO to identify and capitalize on innovation opportunities.Required Qualifications:Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar Product Development role within the mattress or upholstery segment, with a proven track record of bringing products to market.Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of the home furnishing industry, including current market trends and product styles.Skills: Strong research capabilities, with the ability to analyze and apply product trends from various international markets.Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire a team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Innovation: A visionary mindset that can drive innovation and elevate the company's product offerings.Additional Information:Experience in both the design and industrialization of home furnishing products.Strong project management skills with the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.Proficiency in cost analysis and strategic planning.Energetic and proactive approach to work, with a passion for innovation and excellence.Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.Comprehensive health and dental insurance.Retirement savings plan.Paid time off and holidays.Professional development opportunities.This position offers a unique opportunity to influence the future and make a significant impact on the product development strategy.#J-18808-Ljbffr
