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Willing to work at Bali, Indonesia (Canggu area)
About the Company:
We are an impact startup and ecological movement based in Bali, Indonesia, dedicated to crafting the most innovative and sustainable outdoor products in the world. Our mission extends beyond creating exceptional items; we aim to leverage our products to fund initiatives that clean our planet. By producing high-quality, durable goods from plant-based or recycled materials, we ensure that our products are not only beneficial for our customers but also for the environment.
What sets us apart is our commitment to creating a regenerative impact. With every product sold, we place trash river barriers, conduct global cleanups, and plant mangrove trees. We turn collected trash into high-quality products, embodying the principles of a circular economy. Our efforts also foster thriving communities by creating fair jobs and opportunities for local populations in developing countries. One of our flagship products, the bamboo towel, has achieved remarkable success, with over $628,000 raised on Kickstarter and 45,000+ towels delivered to 83 countries, transforming travel while supporting our ecological mission.
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Materials Development Project Manager to plan, manage, and execute innovative projects related to the development and launch of new sustainable materials-beginning with cutting-edge eyewear materials. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will work closely with R&D, engineering, marketing, and cross-functional teams to manage the end-to-end material innovation process, from initial concept through to market launch.
This pivotal role requires strong project management expertise, a solid background in materials science or industrial engineering, and a passion for sustainability. Your work will contribute to creating a closed-loop supply chain that drastically reduces plastic waste and carbon emissions in the fashion industry, while playing a part in cleaning the planet.
Key Responsibilities:
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Project Planning & Management
- Develop and execute detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, budget control, and milestone tracking.
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Cross-functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with R&D, marketing, production, impact, and engineering teams to develop materials aligned with sustainability goals, particularly for eyewear products.
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Material Development Oversight
- Ensure the development of sustainable materials that meet technical, aesthetic, and environmental standards, emphasizing performance and durability.
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Supplier & Manufacturer Coordination
- Source suppliers for the procurement of materials and equipment, coordinating with the Supply Chain Manager. Manage the development process with manufacturers until the materials are production-ready.
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Budget & Resource Management
- Oversee project budgets, ensuring effective use of resources while staying within financial limits. Track expenditures and forecast future resource needs.
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Quality Assurance
- Work closely with quality assurance teams to implement testing protocols and quality standards, ensuring compliance with industry benchmarks.
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Sustainability & Circular Economy Integration
- Incorporate circular economy principles, such as closed-loop supply chains and lifecycle analysis, into all projects to drive sustainable innovation.
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Risk Management
- Identify and mitigate risks, including supply chain disruptions and technical challenges. Develop contingency plans to ensure project success.
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Launch Execution
- Lead the market launch of new materials, collaborating with marketing, sales, and distribution teams to ensure a successful rollout that aligns with strategic objectives.
Qualifications:
- Education : Bachelor's or Master's degree in Materials Science, Industrial Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
- Experience : 3+ years of project management experience, ideally in materials development within the eyewear, fashion, or plastics industries.
- Skills : Strong understanding of sustainable material science, particularly polymers and recycled materials.
Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects from inception to completion. PM training and certification is a plus. - Industry Knowledge : Experience working with supply chains, manufacturers, and external partners in Asia.
- Leadership & Communication : Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a track record of coordinating diverse teams.
- Passion : Strong commitment to sustainability and the circular economy.
Additional Information:
- Location : Based in our Bali office, with a future HQ in Dalung.
- Language : Advanced English proficiency, both spoken and written, is essential.
- Software : Proficiency in project management software (e.g., ClickUp) is required.
- Working Hours : Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (flexible).
- Vacation : 15 days of paid vacation per year (3 weeks).