Senior Officer, Product Development - Premium Bedding

ABOUT FORMIA FORMIA stands at the forefront of the travel amenity industry, delivering bespoke, high-end concepts for airlines worldwide. Our collaborations span the globe’s leading carriers, cementing a reputation for excellence and innovation. We are deeply committed to sustainability, setting ambitious goals that guide every aspect of our business. Through intentional design, ethical supply chains, and impactful partnerships, we strive to create amenities that elevate guest experiences while positively influencing our world. Our culture of excellence extends from our renowned products and customer service to our empowering work environment. Team members are encouraged to take initiative, shape the company’s direction, and grow professionally within a respected, purpose-driven organization. By leveraging our extensive market expertise and forward-thinking mindset, FORMIA has continued to innovate and introduce new products—even during periods of industry disruption. As air travel resumes its robust growth, we remain at the industry's cutting edge, driving expansion and delivering exceptional value to our partners. WHAT WE OFFER At FORMIA, we don’t just lead the market — we create a workplace where people enjoy working. Alongside our commitment to excellence and innovation, we take pride in fostering a fun, inclusive, and rewarding environment: Competitive 13-months’ basic salary plus performance bonus package Comprehensive medical & life insurance coverage 15 days of annual leave 5-days work week with flexible working hour Work-from-home policy Monthly company lunch and birthday celebration Employee wellness programmes e.g. nutrition station, free gym membership, sports day, regular team building activities Annual joyful gatherings e.g. Christmas Party, CNY Lunch, Global Town Hall Meeting A dynamic and collaborative work environment with growth opportunities Frequent surprises which turn ordinary work moments into unforgettable ones GENERAL DESCRIPTION We are looking for a Senior Officer, Product Development to join our Premium Bedding team . You will own the end-to-end product development lifecycle for branded textile programs, major airline tenders, and industry exhibitions (e.g., WTCE). This position serves as a strategic bridge between international manufacturers and key internal stakeholders to deliver commercially viable, high-quality textile solutions while protecting strict delivery timelines. We are looking for someone who is organized, responsible, proactive, and solution-oriented, with a positive and collaborative mindset. Our multifunctional culture is built on curiosity, the endless desire to learn and the openness to collaborate effectively as a part of our young and dynamic team. You will be working with the world’s leading airlines, as well as renowned beauty, luxury, and lifestyle brands — making a real impact as part of a global leader in the industry. We are deeply committed to the growth and success of our team members, and we invest in their professional development through meaningful opportunities for advancement and promotion. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Project Management & Sampling Execution Lead end-to-end textile product development from initial brief to presentation-ready samples Manage compressed timelines effectively and deliver fast-tracked sampling programmes Costing & Margin Optimisation Prepare and submit accurate, detailed costing sheets alongside sample deliveries Review factory quotations, assess raw material costs, and conduct multi-vendor pricing comparisons to maximize target profit margins Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner closely with the Design team to source fabric samples, share material innovations, and leverage AI simulation tools Maintain a responsive workflow with the Project Management team through timely communication and on-time submission of required information to support client-facing deadlines Operational Excellence Manage day-to-day administrative, clerical, and project-tracking activities to ensure a smooth transition from concept development to final production JOB REQUIREMENTS Holder of a Degree or higher diploma in Textile Engineering, Textile Technology, or a related discipline is preferred 4-6 years of solid experience in textile product development, manufacturing logistics, apparel, or global procurement Experience in corporate gifting, hospitality, or travel/airline service sectors is highly preferred Strong understanding of textile structures, fabric compositions, manufacturing constraints, and international compliance standards Proven track record of independently managing, negotiating with, and expanding global supplier networks across Mainland China and South Asian manufacturing hubs Candidates with less experience will be considered for the position of Product Development Officer Exceptional negotiation, diplomacy, and interpersonal skills Highly resilient under pressure with a strong solution-focused approach when balancing multiple competing deadlines Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for costing analysis; familiarity with digital design or AI fabric simulation software is an asset Excellent command of written and spoken English, Cantonese, and Mandarin Immediate availability is preferred Interested parties, please click APPLY NOW to submit your full resume with current and expected salary and availability to us. (All personal data collected will be treated in strict confidential and used for recruitment purpose only) We are an equal opportunities employer and make employment decisions based on merit, without discrimination on the basis of race, nationality, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. We are committed to a fair, inclusive recruitment process and will provide reasonable accommodation where required.