WE ARE HIRING – PRODUCT DEVELOPER (TEXTILE INDUSTRY)

Innovate. Develop. Lead. Shape the future of textile products with us.

Are you passionate about product innovation, textile development, and delivering world-class solutions to global customers?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where creativity blends with technical expertise?
If yes—this is the opportunity for you.

RT Knits is expanding its Product Development team and is looking for a dynamic Product Developer who can drive excellence, lead development initiatives, and support junior team members.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a cutting-edge textile environment

• Engage with international brands

• Lead development of innovative fabrics & garments

• Drive projects from concept to production

• Grow your career in a company that values expertise, creativity, and leadership

What You Will Do (Key Responsibilities)

Development & Customer Interaction

• Study customer manuals/SOPs and translate them into actionable requirements

• Attend feasibility meetings and clearly articulate technical expectations

• Gather details on fabric, accessories, block fits, and create compliant techpacks

• Suggest innovative production-fit solutions to customers

Development Cycle Management

• Monitor all milestones from receipt of techpack to style sealing

• Request and follow up on:

  • Yarn sourcing

  • Fabric & flatknit development

  • Accessory development

  • Lab dips

  • Print & wash tests

Sample Development

• Build Sample FOS and track fabric/flatknit readiness

• Raise Sample Requests and ensure timely completion of test pieces & samples

• Lead fit sessions and analyse the impact of fit comments and style updates

• Request OK Specs upon approval

Technical Handover & Communication

• Prepare structured style handovers to the Merchandising team

• Communicate technical details clearly to customers

• Prepare costing elements (SAM, mini marker, embellishment cost, thread consumption) and create Costing Recaps for Sales

🌟 Skills & Attributes We Value

• Strong aesthetic sense and excellent attention to detail

• Works methodically and meets deadlines consistently

• Excellent communication and customer-facing skills

• Flexible, solution-driven mindset with adaptability to change

• Deep understanding of product development processes and customer workflows

• Knowledge of production automation and textile manufacturing processes