Specialist - Footwear Testing Performance Tennis
As a Footwear Testing Specialist, you will be responsible for the validation of all Performance Testing products coming to market. You will be given high levels of responsibility, and work in a collaborative environment where we make ideas happen fast. You will be a key partner in outdoor projects acting as a consultant to departments such as design, development and materials, to guarantee product excellence. This role will be based in our Testing Department in Zürich.
- Develop testing strategies and conduct high complexity footwear product validation activities on all durability, fit and performance test levels.
- Setting up processes to ensure efficient testing cycles and timely feedback loops inline with the project calendar-Identify specific testing needs based on the product brief. Own the testing process to suit the needs of the product and target consumer.
- Analyse fit and durability data to build reports allowing valuable insights and suggestions to project stakeholders .
- Working closely with Sports Science, you will conduct performance analyses, including competitor benchmarking, and present findings & suggestions to relevant key-stakeholders.
- Provide corrective action plans upon test fails in alignment with cross-functional teams such as Materials, Product Management, Development & Design.
- Ensure that product verification and judgement calls meet On global standards and are done based on the fit, comfort, performance and quality criteria.
- Build and maintain a tester network fulfilling the requirements of the Product Creation calendars.
- Contribute to team goals and objectives.
- Work with Testing Lead to build sustainable relationships with various institutions for test purposes
- Support Testing Lead on cross-functional projects within the Organisation.
- Work with our Testing systems and databases to manage changes in data, ensure accurate high quality data and an optimised flow into testing reports.
- Set up events to drive engagement in the testing community
CH-8005 Zürich / Zürich / Zurich