Hardware Industrialization Specialist

Job description

Position Being part of LOEWE means learning every day alongside passionate teams in a fast-paced, ambitious and creative environment. As Hardware Industrialization Specialist , you will drive the end-to-end industrialization of new hardware components from design validation through series production, ensuring optimal balance between aesthetic excellence, strict timelines, cost efficiency, and technical reliability.

Job responsibilities

• Drive time-to-production targets and manage launch schedules
• Review and validate aesthetics with Design in alignment with industrialization constraints
• Manage testing processes (request, follow-up, and validation) alongside suppliers and quality teams
• Conduct price negotiations, capacity analysis, and tooling/mould investments for production
• Optimize manufacturing methods for each launch to drive cost improvements
• Oversee pre-series control, final approvals, master management, and PLM documentation
• Ensure system price updates and manage production risk analysis
• Provide technical expertise for root cause analysis and quality issue resolution
• Define, improve, and deploy technical standards across projects
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and countertyping analysis
• Build and maintain relationships with industry experts, staying abreast of new technologies, laboratories, and manufacturing advancements Profile 3 to 4 years of experience in a similar role managing development and/or purchasing for leather goods accessories, jewelry, or trimmings Degree in Industrial Engineering or Materials Engineering
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Proficiency in 3D modeling, rendering, and animation is a plus Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel), familiarity with AI tools, and fluency in various ERP systems
• Knowledge of PLM (Centric) software is a plus English proficiency (C1 or C2) is mandatory; French, Chinese, or Italian is a plus Flexibility to travel to Europe and Asia Additional information About LOEWE Founded in Spain in 1846, LOEWE is the second-oldest luxury fashion house in the world.

Since 2025, the House is under the creative direction of Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, guided by a rich artistic sensibility and an imaginative exploration of craft. This new chapter builds on core sensibilities of LOEWE: an intellectual and playful approach to fashion, the vibrant spirit of Spanish lifestyle, and unmatched leather expertise. At LOEWE we are committed to a culture that welcomes all, regardless of gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic background and abilities, including people with disabilities of all types.

Our aim is for everyone to feel valued, included, and empowered to contribute their best. Career development About LOEWE Founded in Spain in 1846, LOEWE is the second-oldest luxury fashion house in the world.