Eyewear Fashion Plastics Materials Development Project Manager
Eyewear Fashion Plastics Materials Development Project Manager
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Job Description
Willing to work at Bali Indonesia (Canggu area)
About the Company:
We are an impact startup and ecological movement based in Bali Indonesia dedicated to crafting the most innovative and sustainable outdoor products in the world. Our mission extends beyond creating exceptional items; we aim to leverage our products to fund initiatives that clean our planet. By producing highquality durable goods from plantbased or recycled materials we ensure that our products are not only beneficial for our customers but also for the environment.
What sets us apart is our commitment to creating a regenerative impact. With every product sold we place trash river barriers conduct global cleanups and plant mangrove trees. We turn collected trash into highquality products embodying the principles of a circular economy. Our efforts also foster thriving communities by creating fair jobs and opportunities for local populations in developing countries. One of our flagship products the bamboo towel has achieved remarkable success with over $628000 raised on Kickstarter and 45000 towels delivered to 83 countries transforming travel while supporting our ecological mission.
We are seeking a dynamic and detailoriented Materials Development Project Manager to plan manage and execute innovative projects related to the development and launch of new sustainable materialsbeginning with cuttingedge eyewear materials. Reporting directly to the CEO you will work closely with R&D engineering marketing and crossfunctional teams to manage the endtoend material innovation process from initial concept through to market launch.
This pivotal role requires strong project management expertise a solid background in materials science or industrial engineering and a pion for sustainability. Your work will contribute to creating a closedloop supply chain that drastically reduces plastic waste and carbon emissions in the fashion industry while playing a part in cleaning the planet.
Key Responsibilities:
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Project Planning & Management
- Develop and execute detailed project plans including timelines resource allocation budget control and milestone tracking.
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Crossfunctional Collaboration
- Collaborate with R&D marketing production impact and engineering teams to develop materials aligned with sustainability goals particularly for eyewear products.
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Material Development Oversight
- Ensure the development of sustainable materials that meet technical aesthetic and environmental standards emphasizing performance and durability.
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Supplier & Manufacturer Coordination
- Source suppliers for the procurement of materials and equipment coordinating with the Supply Chain Manager. Manage the development process with manufacturers until the materials are productionready.
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Budget & Resource Management
- Oversee project budgets ensuring effective use of resources while staying within financial limits. Track expenditures and forecast future resource needs.
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Quality urance
- Work closely with quality urance teams to implement testing protocols and quality standards ensuring compliance with industry benchmarks.
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Sustainability & Circular Economy Integration
- Incorporate circular economy principles such as closedloop supply chains and lifecycle ysis into all projects to drive sustainable innovation.
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Risk Management
- Identify and mitigate risks including supply chain disruptions and technical challenges. Develop contingency plans to ensure project success.
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Launch
- Lead the market launch of new materials collaborating with marketing sales and distribution teams to ensure a successful rollout that aligns with strategic objectives.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Materials Science Industrial Engineering Project Management or a related field.
- Experience: 3 years of project management experience ideally in materials development within the eyewear fashion or plastics industries.
- Ss: Strong understanding of sustainable material science particularly polymers and recycled materials.
Proven ability to manage complex crossfunctional projects from inception to completion. PM training and certification is a plus. - Industry Knowledge: Experience working with supply chains manufacturers and external partners in Asia.
- Leadership & Communication: Excellent communication and leadership ss with a track record of coordinating diverse teams.
- Pion: Strong commitment to sustainability and the circular economy.
Additional Information:
- Location: Based in our Bali office with a future HQ in Dalung.
- Language: Advanced English proficiency both spoken and written is essential.
- Software: Proficiency in project management software (e.g. ClickUp) is required.
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (flexible).
- Vacation: 15 days of paid vacation per year (3 weeks).
Fashion,Retail,Eyewear,Material,Research,Development
Employment Type
Full Time
