Zurich, Switzerland – On Holding, the Swiss sportswear brand behind the globally acclaimed On Running shoes, is expanding its team and seeking a Head of Apparel Technical Development in Zurich. This high-paying leadership role offers a competitive salary (up to $150K+) and the chance to shape the future of performance apparel for one of the fastest-growing athletic brands.
Why This Role Is a Game-Changer
As the Head of Apparel Technical Development, you’ll lead the technical strategy for On’s premium sportswear collections, ensuring top-tier quality, fit, and innovation. You’ll collaborate with design, product development, and sourcing teams to bring cutting-edge athletic wear to market.
Key Responsibilities:
✔ Lead technical development for apparel, ensuring superior fit, construction, and performance.
✔ Drive innovation in garment engineering, 3D prototyping, and material science.
✔ Mentor a high-performing team of technical experts and pattern engineers.
✔ Enhance global fit standards for consistency across all product lines.
✔ Collaborate with suppliers to optimize manufacturing and quality control.
Who Should Apply?
✅ 10+ years in apparel technical/product development (sportswear preferred).
✅ Expertise in pattern-making, fit engineering, and garment construction.
✅ Strong leadership with a track record of building high-performing teams.
✅ Proficiency in CAD, 3D software (Browzwear, CLO), and PLM systems.
Why Join On?
🏆 Fast-growing brand with a cult following in performance footwear and apparel.
🌍 Global impact – Work with international suppliers and design teams.
💡 Innovation-driven culture – Push boundaries in sportswear technology.
🏔️ Zurich-based role – Stunning office with a dynamic, collaborative team.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and lead the future of athletic apparel at On!
To view more open positions kindly visit On Holding Career Page.
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