Product Development & Production Specialist
Pubblicato il 23-08-2026 - The Level Group in Milano
As part of the ongoing development of the new Roberto Cavalli Operating organization, The Level Group is building a dedicated Operations team to support the brand’s product lifecycle from product development through production and delivery.
We are looking for three talented Product Development & Production Specialists to join our team in Milan. This role will be dedicated to one of the Group’s collections (Roberto Cavalli, Just Cavalli or Outlet) and will be responsible for coordinating the product development and production process from collection handover through final delivery, ensuring quality, timing and cost objectives are achieved.
Working closely with Design, Purchasing, Production, Quality and external suppliers, you will play a key role in bringing each collection to life while ensuring operational excellence throughout the product lifecycle.
What you’ll do:
- Coordinate the development and production process for one of the assigned collections from initial briefing through bulk production.
- Manage the critical path, ensuring all development milestones and production deadlines are achieved.
- Liaise daily with suppliers, manufacturers and external partners to monitor production progress and resolve operational issues.
- Coordinate prototype development, sample reviews, fittings and product approvals in collaboration with Design and Product Development teams.
- Monitor production planning, ensuring alignment between collection calendars and supplier capacity.
- Collaborate with Purchasing,
Quality Control and Compliance teams to guarantee product quality, technical compliance and on-time delivery.
- Identify potential production risks and proactively implement corrective actions to minimize delays.
- Maintain accurate product information and production documentation within company systems.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of product development and production processes.
What we’re looking for:
- 3+ years of experience in Product Development, Production or Product Management within the fashion or luxury industry.
- Previous experience in the fashion/luxury industry is mandatory.
- Strong knowledge of apparel product development and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple product launches simultaneously.
- Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
- High attention to detail and strong sense of ownership.
- Fluency in both Italian and English is mandatory.
At The Level Group, we believe diverse perspectives and experiences make stronger teams. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, nationalities, identities, and abilities. If you require any accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.