Senior Category Technical Manager, Product Commercialization – Outerwear

Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) is a global leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in five categories: apparel, accessories, home, fragrances, and hospitality. For more than 50 years, Ralph Lauren's reputation and distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number of products, brands and international markets. The Company's brand names, which include Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Collection, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Polo Ralph Lauren, Double RL, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Polo Ralph Lauren Children, Chaps, among others, constitute one of the world's most widely recognized families of consumer brands.

At Ralph Lauren, we unite and inspire the communities within our company as well as those in which we serve by amplifying voices and perspectives to create a culture of belonging, ensuring inclusion, and fairness for all. We foster a culture of inclusion through: Talent, Education & Communication, Employee Groups and Celebration.

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The Category Technical Manager serves as the category commercialization and technical expert, partnering with Design, Product Development, Merchandising, Raw Materials, and Sourcing teams to translate product concepts into scalable commercial solutions.

Leveraging deep expertise in product construction, manufacturing processes, material applications, and supplier capabilities, this role drives product industrialization and commercialization by ensuring products can be efficiently sourced, manufactured, scaled, and executed across Ralph Lauren's global supplier network.

The role acts as the critical bridge between Product Creation and Global Sourcing, enabling product innovation while balancing manufacturability, commercial viability, supply chain scalability, and consumer expectations.

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Product Commercialization & Industrialization

• Lead the industrialization and commercialization of products within the assigned category.
• Evaluate product concepts, constructions, materials, and design requirements to ensure commercial readiness and scalable manufacturing execution.
• Identify technica...

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