Revolution is proud to be a Rev Up Brands company. As a global leader in dance costumes and dancewear, Revolution fosters a vibrant community of passionate individuals by providing innovative solutions that empower dance studios and programs to thrive.
We empower our employees and customers to "Be Revolutionary" in all aspects of their lives. Our dedication shines through in every design decision, conversation, and shipment. We embrace diversity and believe that our varied perspectives drive innovation and success.
Join us in our mission to make passion possible. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and contribute to our mission, we'd love to hear from you. Thank you for considering a career with Revolution-we look forward to welcoming enthusiastic and talented individuals like you!
The Associate of Fabric Sourcing and Development has a primary responsibility of developing and maintaining our base fabric standards (color and quality) and sourcing/developing specialty fabrics and trims for apparel development across our entire portfolio of brands. Working closely with both internal and external partners, the Associate will impact product margin, development turn time, and apparel fit and quality with their work.
This role is responsible for ensuring material quality, managing supplier relationships, optimizing cost efficiency, overseeing lab dip management for color consistency, and adhering to the seasonal calendar to ensure timely material and trim development. The ideal candidate has a strong background in textile and trim development, supply chain management and industry trends.
Conduct research on emerging fabric trends, innovations, and sustainable materials
Analyze market trends to identify potential new fabrics and trims that align with brand identity
Manage selection and approval process for all fabrics and trims, including all other garment components
Create and manage fabric and color standardization, clean up and SOP
Implement and oversee quality control procedures for incoming fabrics and trims
Collaborate with design team to understand their need for specialty materials and facilitate the procurement.
Revolution is thrilled to offer an amazing benefits package that has it all! Medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, short and long term disability, and critical illness. PLUS a 401(k) plan with an employer match and immediate vesting-so you can start building your future right away! Enjoy paid time off and company-paid holidays.