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The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in textiles and soft goods, with a strong understanding of textile properties, testing methods, and material selection. This role requires excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex textile information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nCore Responsibilities\n1. Textile Development & Engineering\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, and manufacturing, to develop custom textile solutions that meet specific product requirements.\nServe as the primary contact for engineering and product development teams, translating their requests into actionable programs.\nDesign, execute, and analyze testing protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards and company requirements.\nManage material testing both in-house and with third-party partners, maintaining detailed records of all testing results.\n2. 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Vendor Relations & Sustainability\nDevelop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials.\nCollaborate with internal teams to develop and implement sustainable textile practices.\nStay informed of industry trends, new technologies, and emerging materials to identify opportunities for innovation.\nQualifications\nEducation: Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering, Soft Goods, or a related field.\nExperience:\n2-3 years of experience in textile development, testing, and manufacturing, preferably in a technical environment.\nExperience working with vendors and suppliers, including participating in vendor meetings and managing communications to ensure clarity and alignment on timelines, processes, and deliverables.\nExpertise:\nStrong knowledge of textile properties, testing methods, material selection, and textile standards/regulations (e.g., ISO, ASTM).\nProven experience designing and executing testing protocols.\nSkills:\nExcellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.\nOutstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.\nClear and concise communication with vendors, ensuring mutual understanding and the ability to relay updates or feedback accurately to internal teams.\nStrong presentation skills, with the ability to create clear and concise reports and presentations.\nAttention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet competing deadlines.\nKnowledge of product development and manufacturing processes (preferred).\nAbout INSPYR Solutions\nTechnology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.\n\nINSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other protected status. INSPYR Solutions complies with all applicable laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. 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