About BOA
BOA® Technology builds the scientifically proven and patented BOA® Fit System. BOA partners with market-leading brands to make the best gear even better. Each unique configuration is engineered with performance fit at the center to create a precise fit and better connection between an athlete and their equipment — improving performance.
BOA® Technology Inc. is headquartered in Denver, Colorado with offices in Austria, Hong Kong, Greater China, South Korea, and Japan. For more information, visit BOAFIT.COM.
Overview Of Role
Reporting to the PPID Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring every Brand Partner (BP) project that enters the development process with the BOA® Fit System receives world-class support and customer service throughout the entire product lifecycle.
As a PPID Specialist you will ensure a seamless launch and long‑term success in the market by acting as the communication liaison for all development related topics between internal resources and BOA’s Brand Partners. Therefore, you will be the primary contact for all brand and factory developers, designers, and other development contacts.
For this specific opportunity, a deeper focus and additional tasks in the Alpine (ski boots) segment will be requested.
Core Responsibilities
* Work with the BOA Account Managers to support Brand Partner plans by responding to requests, building relationships with Brand Partners and their factories, and executing upon agreed actions
* Master the development process of Brand Partners, and utilize the resources and tools available to align Brand Partners and factories to BOA’s process
* Work with PPID Lead and Brand Partners to complete CAD reviews, model sample reviews and finalize Product Approval Forms so that models can move to mass production
* Manage model data in XRM as it goes through the product lifecycle and analyze data matrix
* Ensure all sample orders are processed accurately and in a timely manner, limiting revisions and processing delays
* Create all custom color requests in a timely manner and deliver all corresponding documentations
* Work with BOA Factory Training teams and PPID Lead to adequately initiate and schedule brand development and factory training visits during correct timelines within the project
* Support Alpine Race and World Cup activities, helping the internal team servicing elite athletes in the office and at the test/race venue.
* Some travel will be necessary, either domestically or internationally
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in a related field—or equivalent professional experience
* Experience developing and maintaining customer relationships
* Demonstrated technical aptitude to quickly learn BOA’s products and components
* Organized project management approach as well as high attention to detail to manage multiple projects at the same time and meet Brand Partner deadlines
* Ability to collaborate and build relationships with diverse groups of people across the globe
* Experience working on projects where limited standardization exists and variables change
* Ability to work on tight timelines when necessary
* Excellent craftsmanship and attention to detail with a discerning eye for quality and accuracy
* Desire to use your creativity to advance innovation and solve problems
* Proven skiing proficiency, ideally with competitive background
* Fluency in German and English
Desired Qualifications
* Skills in graphic design software to record and develop internal development documents
* CAD knowledge, ideally with experience using Onshape and/or Solidworks
* PC based MRP/ERP knowledge and experience
* Experience and understanding of footwear construction and development process
* Formal project management experience
* Experience in Alpine boot fitting or race service
* Experience working with teams in Asia
We Offer
* Challenging tasks in a successful and innovative company based in the beautiful lake area of Salzkammergut
* A welcoming working environment in a committed and international team of employees
* Learning and development opportunities
* Flexible working hours
* Lease a bike program
* Amazing company activities and events
* Competitive compensation package
Legal Statement
For legal reasons, we are obliged to point out the minimum salary for this position according to the collective agreement, which is from 2362.- EUR gross per month. However, our attractive salary packages are based on current market salaries and are therefore significantly above the stated minimum salary, depending on your experience and skills.
Please note this job description is not designed to include every duty or responsibility that the employee may be asked to perform. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.
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