Fendi Product Development Manager

Florence • Italy

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Fendi, a prestigious brand within the Fashion & Leather Goods sector, is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and innovative designs. As part of the LVMH conglomerate, Fendi benefits from a rich heritage and a global presence, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to a legacy of luxury and excellence.

1. Participate in technical meetings with style, modeling, and product management teams to ensure alignment on product vision and feasibility.
2. Lead and manage product developers, allocating resources based on workload, capacity, and product expertise.
3. Foster collaboration with cross-functional teams, including in-house teams and head office, encompassing new product development, marketing, and design teams.
4. Supervise all development phases, from initial concept to market readiness, ensuring projects are completed within established timeframes.
5. Maintain a strong focus on aesthetic requirements, cost targets, and quality standards throughout the development process.
6. Interface with production managers to ensure seamless information transfer and a smooth transition of products into manufacturing.
7. Proactively address and resolve any critical issues that may arise during the production phase, collaborating with relevant teams to find effective solutions.
8. Availability for frequent business trips within the national territory.

1. Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Management, Product Design, or related field.
2. 8-10 years of product development experience within a luxury firm.

1. Excellent communication skills.
2. Advanced proficiency in spoken and written English.
3. Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel.
4. Ability to work under pressure.
5. Capability to work successfully in a team, as well as independently.

Minimum of 10 years in product development within the luxury fashion industry.

Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Management, Product Design, or related field.

Fendi offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth and development, as well as the chance to work with a team of industry leaders in luxury fashion.

Fendi fosters a culture of creativity and innovation, encouraging collaboration and excellence. Employees are part of a vibrant community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of luxury fashion while maintaining the brand's esteemed heritage.