Responsibilities:
Communicate with factories on all production-related issues
Monitor the full lifecycle of each style throughout production
Relay retailer requirements to factories regarding color, artwork, fabrics, PP samples, and testing
Maintain daily follow-ups on production and delivery status through email and PLM systems
Track submits, approvals, timelines, and production progress using reports such as Time and Action, Work in Process, and daily factory correspondence
Coordinate lab dips, strike-offs, and sample submissions with the Design and Tech teams, and share their feedback with factories
Send items for approval to Retailers and Licensors, communicating and following up with their teams as needed
Ensure all testing meets compliance standards
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in apparel production for mass-market retailers
Required Skills:
Strong sense of urgency and ability to determine priorities
Skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment
Collaborative team player
Solid work ethic
Familiarity with tech packs and apparel construction
Proficient with computers and digital tools
Excellent organizational skills