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"The function of design is letting design function."
— Micha Commeren
The Product Designer is responsible for driving value by creating and improving product designs that align with the category strategy. This role involves leading projects, participating in cross-functional teams, and overseeing research and design activities.
Responsibilities
- Execute against the category strategy in collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Drive innovation and product improvements that keep products relevant and competitive within the marketplace
- Lead these product changes from concept to commercial implementation
- Provide technical evaluation of product, understand the accompanying process and necessary equipment, intellectual properties, and generate product costing and specifications for new product designs
- Participate in cross-functional product teams
- Assist in the development and qualification of new product features and upgrades with a focus on delivering project on schedule and within budget
- Participate in product evaluations
- Prepares developmental machine trials to qualify new product concepts and materials
- Work with business support teams to execute
- Participates and presents in various meetings and forums
- Controls, Owns, and Manages the Finished Product Specification and Raw Material Specification Systems
- Works with material suppliers to understand new technologies and materials that are suitable and desirable in our finished products
- Support the sales and marketing functions with customer meetings and technical requests
- Fulfill test requests from insights, product design and commercial teams
- Coordinate the testing with quality department and/or conduct specialty tests
- Deliver results on schedule, coordination of product repack, shipping, quality testing, product release, and data entry/analysis for consumer panel testing
Requirements
- 2-3 years of experience in product design/development
- Technical Batchelors Degree (ME or ChE preferred)
- Demonstrated history of delivering/launching product development projects
- Knowledge of statistical techniques to make data-driven decisions
- Aptitude and ability to understand complex manufacturing processes
- Ability to lead projects and utilize strong project management fundamentals/techniques
- Ability to maintain multiple active projects/responsibilities at the same time
- Knowledge of data storage, data reporting, and data analysis
- Knowledge of quality control techniques
- Detail oriented, ability to collect and organize data
- Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills
- Proficient in MS Office
Key Skills
- Experience using product evaluation methods including bench testing, fit modeling, and consumer testing
- Knowledge of raw materials used in the disposable personal care products
- Knowledge of disposable personal care products converting processes
- Knowledge of absorbent hygiene test methods and lab procedures
- Experience with project management software (MS project, SmartSheet)
About Attindas - Us
Attindas Hygiene Partners is a global leader in providing essential absorbent hygiene products, through both healthcare and retail channels, to people in more than 20 countries around the world. The company’s 2,000 employees in Spain, Sweden, Germany, the United Kingdom and the U.S. provide a combination of local intimacy and global strength that allows Attindas to provide truly differentiated products and service. The culture of Attindas is rooted in its mission of making personal care personal, accessible and affordable. Attindas’ adult incontinence, baby care, and clinical hygiene solutions provide health, comfort and dignity to millions of people every day.
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