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Senior R&D Innovator

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Australia , Pyrmont

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Job Description:

Help create the next generation of fabric + product innovation. We’re looking for a curious, hands‑on innovator who loves experimenting with new materials, exploring emerging technology, and turning ideas into real products that make an impact. This role sits at the intersection of creativity, science and commercial thinking, shaping the future of everyday essentials for millions of Australians.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop new fabrics, materials and product concepts to form new icons
  • Help to define and shape innovation opportunities aligned to brand and commercial priorities
  • Run trials, testing and R&D experiments to bring ideas from concept through to scalable production
  • Identify white space opportunities and build strong business cases for new propositions
  • Research global trends, emerging fibres and new technologies, translating them into commercial opportunities
  • Collaborate with Design, Garment Tech, Supply Chain and global partners
  • Support evaluation of supplier capabilities and help build new partnerships
  • Explore sustainable fibres, circular solutions and lower-impact fabrications
  • Support certification, claim validation and performance benchmarking
  • Lead innovation workshops with overseas partners
  • Track projects, solve problems and keep things moving from idea to bulk
  • Help build processes and innovation tools that lift capability across the business

Requirements:

  • Strong textile technology and product development know-how
  • Deep understanding of fibres, knit and woven constructions, finishing techniques and performance testing
  • Experience working directly with mills and fabric suppliers
  • A creative problem solver with commercial acumen and attention to detail
  • Ability to balance creativity with cost, margin and feasibility
  • Comfortable juggling multiple projects in a fast-paced collaborative environment
  • A strong communicator who collaborates confidently across teams and time zones
  • Organised, proactive and genuinely excited to experiment and learn
What we offer:
  • Two well-being days each year to recharge and focus on you
  • Summer Fun days with a condensed 9-day fortnight, giving you every second Friday off
  • Hybrid working – home on Mondays and Fridays, office mid-week, with flexible collaboration hours
  • Learn & Grow opportunities to build your skills and confidence
  • Up to 50% off Hanes Brands including Bonds, Bras N Things, Sheridan and more, plus exclusive 30% discounts for family and friends
  • Well-being support with discounted health insurance, EAP access etc
  • 12 weeks paid parental leave and a Bonds baby bundle to welcome your little one

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Job Posted:
April 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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