Manager Raw Materials, Shoes
Pubblicato il 25-08-2026 - Pvh Italy in Ferrara
At Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces. Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities. This is the core belief that has guided Burberry since it was founded in 1856 and is central to how we operate as a company today.
We aim to provide an environment for creative minds from different backgrounds to thrive, bringing a wide range of skills and experiences to everything we do. As a purposeful, values-driven brand, we are committed to being a force for good in the world as well, creating the next generation of sustainable luxury for customers, driving industry change and championing our communities.
Manager Raw Materials, Shoes Job Purpose The Raw Materials Manager role connects creativity with technical excellence, guiding the development and sourcing of raw materials that bring our designs to life. Working closely with Design, Sourcing and external partners, you will ensure materials meet aesthetic vision, quality standards and commercial goals.
Your work will shape product innovation while supporting the delivery of collections that reflect Burberry’s craftsmanship and purpose.
Responsibilities
- Partner closely with Design to translate creative vision into technically feasible raw material solutions
- Build and manage strong relationships with vendors, understanding capabilities to support development needs
- Lead research and development of innovative raw materials, including samples, finishes and colourways
- Manage the raw materials critical path, ensuring timelines are met and risks are identified and resolved early
- Deliver materials on time, within cost targets and aligned to required quality and performance standards
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date product data within PLM systems
Personal Profile
- Strong understanding of raw material development processes across leather, fabrics and innovative materials
- Ability to interpret design concepts and