Raw Material Procurement Specialist

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The Raw Material Procurement Specialist supports the Raw Materials Manager across the creation, development, procurement, and industrialization of seasonal fabrics. The role ensures operational excellence, cost-awareness, and smooth alignment between Development, Production, and Design. As a core member of the Raw Materials team, the Specialist maintains full visibility over fabric status, approvals, and timing across the entire seasonal lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Procurement & Production Support

Manage end-to-end procurement of raw materials under Manager direction

Strong experience in order management, supplier communication, and coordination with vendors and fabric mills

Ensure development and production deliveries are aligned with seasonal timelines

Oversee stock management across Codetex, vendors, mills, and liability inventory

Support fabric industrialization and production optimization with the Manager

Track invoices, fabric approvals, and distribution of fabric "Masters" to vendors and mills

Balance development and production calendars, ensuring priorities and deadlines are met

Build strong knowledge of supplier capabilities to place accurate and efficient orders

Maintain clear visibility on fabric approvals and seasonal status with the Raw Materials Manager

Prepare PLM and Excel reports to monitor developments, risks, and daily updates

Compliance knowledge is a plus, supporting risk identification with the Compliance team

Creative Development

Support the development of new base fabrics with the Raw Materials Manager

Track development pricing and identify cost-effective industrialization solutions with suppliers

Approve fabrics during development and production stages





Coordinate fabric research and innovation with Design and PD teams in line with seasonal needs

Business & Cross-Functional Partnership

Partner with the Raw Materials Manager and Head of Production on seasonal planning and pre-orders

Monitor collection pricing evolution and flag potential risks

Work closely with Design on material approvals and alignment

Maintain strong cross-functional communication with Design, PD, Merchandising, and Production teams

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Raw Materials within luxury fashion, ideally with a procurement focus

Advanced knowledge of fabric construction, compositions, print techniques, and industrialization

Strong understanding of supply chain constraints, lead times, and supplier capabilities

Proven ability to manage multiple calendars, priorities, and deadlines across development and production

Advanced Excel skills for fabric tracking, costing, and reporting

Strong communication, negotiation, and supplier management skills

Proven cross-functional collaboration with Design, Merchandising, Product Development, and Production teams

Collaborative, proactive, detail-oriented, and solution-driven mindset

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Dedicated, reliable, and eager to grow within a dynamic environment

Contract Type

Permanent employment contract (Tempo Indeterminato)

Collective Bargaining Agreement (CCNL)

CCNL Commercio - level and classification to be determined based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and responsibilities associated with the role.

Salary Range

€40,000 - €45,000 gross annual salary, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.

Additional Benefits

Meal vouchers

Employee discount program

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