Leading NYC Fashion House is looking for a talented Production Assistant / Coordinator for its Sportswear Production Team. Under the direction of the Production Manager, the Production Assistant is responsible for all aspects of production and the product lifecycle from beginning to end. This is a multi-faceted role that interacts on a daily basis with design, production, and vendors to ensure that garments are priced and manufactured to meet design aesthetic and company quality standards. The ideal candidate is detail-driven, organized, and is equipped to multi-task and assist in all things relating to apparel production.
For this position, the schedule is 3 days (T, W & Th) in the office and M & F work from home. But during the training period, new employees are generally in the office more often 4-5 days a week.
Responsibilities:
- Create Costing Chart for Sales Team.
- Provide production support to the Production Manager.
- Set up BOM's order system.
- Track PO's from Sales Team and issue PO’s to factories.
- Set up and review production status reports and review delivery issues.
- Track samples - photo, showroom, and fit samples.
- Track testing reports and care/content labeling.
- Communicate daily with overseas factories on production orders.
- Manage flow of information for POs, costing, samples, and orders to the Design, Production and Sales Teams.
- Handle multifaceted circumstances with courtesy and professionalism.
- Attention to detail, organization and excellent computer skills required.
- Ability to multi-task and work in a team environment.
- Reliable, flexible and require minimal supervision.
Qualifications:
- Associate or Bachelor’s Degree.
- 1 - 2 years of working experience in women’s apparel preferred.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Strong proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems; Blue Cherry is a plus.
- Excellent communication and verbal skills required.
$55K - $60K + Benefits