Overview: Contributes to the seasonal production process by assisting with the placement, execution and follow-up of manufacturing orders and by ensuring the timely delivery of quality, profitable goods.

Essential Functions:

Strategy & Innovation

Research and coordinate raw materials and trims for approval.

Operations and Results

Partner with Design and Merchandising to ensure timely execution of product development calendar.
Enter and maintain updates for each style in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system or shared drives; perform daily tracking of goods on order, in progress (WIP) and in-transit to ensure timely delivery according to development calendar; create and distribute production status report; follow-up with vendors, factories and design/merchandising as needed.
Partner with merchandisers to confirm accuracy of size breaks, tickets, and item information in PLM system; enter data into approved vendor matrix, with costing and production capacity portfolio.
Create, revise, input and maintain production orders and monitor transmission to factories; file and maintain records of purchase orders (POs); receive and track all pre-production samples and stock deliveries.
Maintain fabric/trim library, in partnership with Design; maintain product development logs, trim inventory/liability inventory, and production archives library; track non-compliance/claims chargebacks with vendors, where appropriate.
Observe and assist with fit process; keep detailed notes; adhere to and enforce production standards set by GBG.
Provide general administrative support to the team as needed.

Customers & Relationships

Build collaborative relationships with vendors and internal customers.
Perform special projects as assigned.

Leadership & Teams

Contribute positively to team dynamic and manage up where necessary.

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

Bachelor’s degree.
1 - 3 years experience in apparel production and sourcing.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe products, CAD and Mac computers.
Basic knowledge of garment manufacturing, including construction, fabrication, trim and print techniques.

Other skills:

Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team oriented.
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines; highly detail oriented and meticulous.
Creativity, technical capability and sensibility for merchandising/design.

Full Time / Salary

Global Brands Group, 350 5th Avenue | 6th floor | New York, NY 10118

Interested candidates should send resumes to Jenna Liss at JennaLiss@globalbrandsgroup.com