OTB Group Leather Industrialization Specialist

OTB Group, a distinguished leader in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and sustainability. As part of this illustrious conglomerate, Staff International upholds the highest standards of Made in Italy excellence, serving both OTB's prestigious brands and international licensed labels. With a legacy spanning over four decades, the company is a pivotal industrial platform for renowned labels such as Maison Margiela, Jil Sander, Marni, and Diesel, as well as holding an exclusive worldwide license with Dsquared2.

1. Analyze and industrialize selected leathers for footwear collections.
2. Verify the production feasibility of materials in collaboration with design and modeling teams.
3. Define and optimize processing cycles, treatments, and production processes for leathers.
4. Collaborate with suppliers for material development and refinement.
5. Support sampling and production launch phases.
6. Monitor quality, yield, and conformity of leathers during production.
7. Manage technical issues related to materials and propose improvement solutions.
8. Draft and update technical sheets and industrialization documentation.
9. Contribute to cost and time optimization while adhering to company standards.

1. Previous experience in leather industrialization or similar roles within the footwear sector.
2. In-depth knowledge of leathers, their characteristics, and processing techniques.
3. Familiarity with footwear production stages.

1. Ability to interface with suppliers and internal departments.
2. Technical analysis and problem-solving aptitude.
3. Proficiency in computer tools (Excel, management systems, PLM).
4. Precision, flexibility, and results-oriented mindset.

Prior experience in leather industrialization or related roles within the footwear industry is required.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and innovative environment.

OTB Group fosters a culture of creativity, innovation, and excellence, where employees are valued for their contributions and encouraged to develop their skills. The company is committed to sustainable practices and maintaining the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.