Started in 1988 in France, our journey began in 1997 under the umbrella of LC Waikiki Mağazacılık Hizmetleri Ticaret A.Ş. as a Turkish brand.
With over 1300 stores around the world and a strong presence in 60 countries, we continue to grow by adopting the philosophy of "Everyone's Right to Dress Well", which excites us every day.
Today, we are the leading retail company with 6,000 employees in our head offices and more than 60,000 employees in Turkey and abroad, and a turnover of 4.4 billion dollars.
We are committed to our vision of becoming one of the top 3 retail brands in Europe by 2026 with the enthusiasm of all our employees.
Qualifications
- Experience in a similar role, preferably in an international production environment
- Proven expertise in pattern cutting and sample preparation
- Strong ability to identify and solve fit issues, with skills in pattern correction and development
- Proficiency in the French sizing system
- Hands-on experience with synthetic leather and outsole materials in footwear production in China
- Ability to manage and evaluate fit sessions on mannequins
- Proficiency in PLM, CPS, or similar Product Lifecycle Management systems
- Willingness and eligibility to reside in China
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Chinese language knowledge is a plus (for communication with suppliers)
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and evaluate garment fitting sessions on mannequins to ensure fit accuracy
- Identify, analyze, and resolve fit problems through pattern corrections and internal pattern development
- Lead pattern cutting and stamping processes
- Contribute to material development projects, especially for footwear using synthetic leather and outsole materials
- Oversee fit approval processes and provide Development Sample (DS) and Gold Seal (GS) approvals
- Accurately and promptly upload measurement charts, fit comments, and approvals to PLM/CPS systems
- Monitor and analyze customer complaints and returns related to fit, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures (Kaizen approach)
- Provide training sessions to suppliers and internal teams on fit, pattern, and technical matters
Why Join LC Waikiki?
- Opportunity to be part of a
global production network - Direct responsibility in ongoing projects in China
- Work with a dynamic team focused on
quality excellence and fit perfection - Apply and grow your technical expertise in a hands-on environment