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Product Developer, Knit Tops
ExperiencedHybridFull-time
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$92k–$135k/yr
Experience
5+ years
Posted
Today
Job Description
Product Developer, Knit Tops
Location: HQ-Office, San Francisco, CA, USA
Calling all originals: At Levi Strauss & Co., you can be yourself — and be part of something bigger. We’re a company of people who like to forge our own path and leave the world better than we found it. Who believe that what makes us different makes us stronger. So add your voice. Make an impact. Find your fit — and your future.
At Levi's, we're evolving a globally iconic brand by modernizing how we design, develop, and deliver product at scale. As a Product Developer for Knit Tops, you'll own the end-to-end development of key styles, translating concepts into high-quality, production-ready product that meets speed, cost, and quality goals. Sitting at the center of matrixed product teams, you'll drive execution across complex fabrics and constructions while keeping pace with a fast-moving market. You will directly shape the future of our men's assortment!
About the Job
Manage product development from prototype through final production, ensuring alignment to cost, quality, and delivery targets
Execute development activities within the Go-To-Market calendar and track progress against key milestones
Coordinate proto, sample, and pre-production stages; monitor timelines and follow up on delays
Support sourcing strategy execution in partnership with global sourcing teams
Lead seasonal costing processes, consolidating vendor pricing and aligning to FOB targets
Partner with Supply Planning to align development timelines with production start dates
Review and approve pre-production standards including shade bands and final approvals
Identify and support resolution of product quality issues during development
You will report to the Director, Men's Product Development
About You
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in apparel, textiles, or related field
5+ years of experience in apparel product development or production
Experience working with knit fabrics and garment construction
Familiarity with production workflows from concept through manufacturing
Experience working with PLM systems and Excel
Ability to manage timelines across multiple projects
Experience working with cross-functional teams including design, merchandising, and sourcing
Ability to adapt to changes in timelines or priorities
This is a hybrid work schedule based in our San Francisco, CA headquarters. You will be expected in office 3 days per week typically Tuesday-Thursday. Note, time in office can vary depending on business needs.
The expected starting salary range for this role is $92,300 - $135,300 per year. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. The amount a particular employee will earn within the salary range will be based on factors such as relevant education, qualifications, performance and business needs.
Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) offers a total rewards package that includes base pay, incentive plans, 401(k) matching, paid leave, health insurance, product discounts, and more designed to help you and your family stay healthy, meet your financial goals, and balance the demands of your work and personal life. Available benefits and incentive compensation vary depending upon the specifics of the role; details relating to a specific role will be made available upon request. Read more about our benefits here.
LS&Co. is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome and value people from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences to make LS&Co. a collective success.
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EOE M/F/Disability/Vets
LOCATION
San Francisco, CA, USA
FULL TIME/PART TIME
Full time
FILL DATE
This position is expected to be filled by 08/30/2026.
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