We are a children’s footwear, hosiery and accessories company that handles licensees and private label located in New York City seeks a highly organized and motivated talent for a full-time production position. The candidate must be proficient in Illustrator and Photoshop. The candidate must work well as part of a team, have great communication skills, and keep to a design calendar and deadlines.
Specific Responsibilities Would Include
- Communicate with the suppliers to ensure all testing and compliance are followed
- Maintain a thorough knowledge and understanding of all aspects of the apparel and accessories industry, construction methods, fabrications, trims, and relevant technologies. Using technical knowledge to specify product materials for appearance quality, weight, and hand-feel.
- Order placement (creating/issuing PO's), tracking production and monitoring delivery status by actively studying and challenging WIP charts
- Following up with all approvals for samples, fabric, accessories and trims
- Work closely with Design to ensure samples and production match
- Manage inbound showroom and sales sample requests ensuring all packaging and labeling details are correct
- Daily communication with overseas manufacturers and customers
- Following up with production and shipping reports
Qualifications
- Act as a team player
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, highly organized
- Strong capabilities in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word & Outlook
- Independent, self-motivated, good team player and able to work with senior management team
- Proficient in using Adobe
- Fluent in English
This is a full-time position offering competitive pay based on experience. We provide a positive work environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to the success of our organization. If you are a motivated individual with strong clerical abilities, we encourage you to apply.
Note: All positions must be paid, including internship positions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Adobe Photoshop: 2 years (Required)
- Apparel Production: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- New York, NY 10016 (Required)
Work Location: In person