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YOUR MISSION:
Were looking for a strategic and self-driven Senior Material Developer to lead material development across Running, Training, Golf, and Basketball categories within the USA BUs. This role is critical in delivering innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective materials that elevate performance for athletes and consumers.
Youll work cross-functionally and globally to drive material strategy, ensure compliance with global standards, and represent the team in high-level forums. The ideal candidate is organized, communicative, and confident operating independently in senior leadership settings.
Reporting to the Director of Performance Materials, this role is part of the Boston team. Youll collaborate closely with design, development, sourcing, and global material teams, with opportunities to mentor junior talent and influence team culture.
Key Responsibilities
Lead material strategy and execution across assigned categories. Drive sustainability initiatives and supplier engagement. Champion cost engineering and process efficiency. Ensure materials meet global compliance and testing standards. Represent the BU in global forums and cross-regional initiatives. Operate independently in leadership-facing environments. Research trends, attend trade shows, and explore new technologies. Support the creation of high-performance, athlete-driven products that meet internal and global requirements. Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate materials into product creation. Provide clear, timely updates on material status, risks, and timelines.
YOUR TALENT:
Bachelors degree in Materials Science, Textiles, Engineering or apparel related field 5--7 years in material development (footwear or apparel preferred). Strong communicator with global collaboration experience. Skilled in cost optimization, sustainability, and supplier engagement. Knowledge of global compliance and testing standards. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-directed. Experience mentoring or guiding junior team members. Proficient in Microsoft Office and PLM systems. Ability to travel domestically & internationally
PUMA supports over 19,000 employees across 120+ countries. The PUMA Group owns the brand PUMA, Cobra Golf and stichd, and is headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany.
PUMA is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of PUMA to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, physical or mental disability, veteran-status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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Senior Developer Materials Apparel
role at
PUMA Group 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Senior Developer Materials Apparel
role at
PUMA Group Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and BE YOU to let our individual talent and experience shine. Applying for a job at PUMA is easy and all genders are welcome. Simply click APPLY ONLINE and follow the steps to upload your application.
YOUR MISSION:
Were looking for a strategic and self-driven Senior Material Developer to lead material development across Running, Training, Golf, and Basketball categories within the USA BUs. This role is critical in delivering innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective materials that elevate performance for athletes and consumers.
Youll work cross-functionally and globally to drive material strategy, ensure compliance with global standards, and represent the team in high-level forums. The ideal candidate is organized, communicative, and confident operating independently in senior leadership settings.
Reporting to the Director of Performance Materials, this role is part of the Boston team. Youll collaborate closely with design, development, sourcing, and global material teams, with opportunities to mentor junior talent and influence team culture.
Key Responsibilities
Lead material strategy and execution across assigned categories. Drive sustainability initiatives and supplier engagement. Champion cost engineering and process efficiency. Ensure materials meet global compliance and testing standards. Represent the BU in global forums and cross-regional initiatives. Operate independently in leadership-facing environments. Research trends, attend trade shows, and explore new technologies. Support the creation of high-performance, athlete-driven products that meet internal and global requirements. Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate materials into product creation. Provide clear, timely updates on material status, risks, and timelines.
YOUR TALENT:
Bachelors degree in Materials Science, Textiles, Engineering or apparel related field 5--7 years in material development (footwear or apparel preferred). Strong communicator with global collaboration experience. Skilled in cost optimization, sustainability, and supplier engagement. Knowledge of global compliance and testing standards. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-directed. Experience mentoring or guiding junior team members. Proficient in Microsoft Office and PLM systems. Ability to travel domestically & internationally
PUMA supports over 19,000 employees across 120+ countries. The PUMA Group owns the brand PUMA, Cobra Golf and stichd, and is headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany.
PUMA is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of PUMA to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, physical or mental disability, veteran-status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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