Production Assistant/Data Entry

Specific Responsibilities
Centric Brands is looking for a dynamic, creative and numbers driven Production Assistant to join its Robert Graham team. This individual must be a self-starter and team player who takes initiative, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is excited about joining a team on a journey to accelerate transformation across Centric Brands.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Production Reporting

• Create various data reports based on seasonal buys and production activity supporting the division in update to date, accurate information
• Maintain data on a daily/weekly basis as needed
• Ability to use excel to create multiple reports
• Provide a strong ownership of data accuracy

Production Development

• Partner with Design and Merchandising to ensure timely execution of product development calendar
• Work with mill for materials cost, MOQ and lead time for samples and bulk production
• Tracking of raw material from mill to factory producing samples
• Update as necessary, the merch recap (and eventually PLM Product Lifecycle Management system) for information related to the styles for their category
• Work with design and surface teams to ensure all work is being done as required for each style in their category
• Enter and place sample purchase orders for all locations
• Coordinate with factories on sample requirements (how many samples to produced, how to ship, where to ship, ect)
• Update excel charts with tracking, eta dates, receipts, etc.
• Track all US shipments and resolve any issues impeding US Customs clearance and delivery
• Create updated Canada Customs Invoice (CCI) for all Canada shipments with updated FOB pricing and pass to accounting for billing

Finished Goods Production Management

• Enter production POs and actively engage in WIP management
• Be an active participant in the line meetings and take notes as necessary
• Follow up with design to ensure all tech packs and necessary information is being communicated to the factory
• Coordinate with factories on all issues regarding production and delivery of finished goods
• Maintain fabric content / wash care files for sales and ecommerce
• Generate and distribute UPC information
• Following direction of VP, communicate all negotiating strategies to all vendors and mills
• Update seasonal buy spreadsheets with pricing, minimums, and lead times
• Update A2000, PLM, and SAP with any delivery changes and PP/TOP status
• Attend fittings when necessary

Other General Duties

• Assist in HTS assignment and update of HTS codes in A2000
• Other ad hoc projects as requested

Skills and Requirements

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically strong excel reporting
• Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team oriented
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines, highly detail oriented and meticulous
• Basic knowledge of garment manufacturing, including construction, fabrication, trim and print techniques
• Bachelor's Degree
• 1+ year experience in apparel production and sourcing

In return, we provide an industry-competitive salary, along with a comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision) that includes a matching 401(k), Summer Fridays, generous PTO, merchandise discounts, excellent career development opportunities, and a work environment that reflects our industry leadership. Our social impact program, Centric Cares, focuses on volunteerism to make a difference in communities we live and work in and our D&I committee is shaping the future of diversity, equity and inclusion at Centric Brands though workshops, resources and inspiring conversation.
Salary Range: $47,000 - $55,000
At Centric Brands, we believe our people are our greatest asset, and we seek to structure competitive compensation offers to ensure that we are able to attract and retain the best talent. Our job postings include an annual base salary range at the time of employment. The stated base salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on several factors, including the selected candidate's educational and professional experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the selection process. Base salary is a part of a total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, annual bonus and other Centric Brands sponsored benefit programs.
Be part of our growing community by getting involved with groups, teams and initiatives like Be Green, Be Giving, and Be Celebrated.
Centric Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Please note that Centric Brands will only reach out to interview, make an offer of employment or conduct onboarding activities for candidates who have applied through our careers site. When interviewing for a position, the candidate experience will include live interaction, such as a video conference or telephone call, with a Recruiter and/or company employee(s). We will never ask for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process. Be aware of suspicious recruitment activity. If you think you are a victim of an employment scam, you may contact your local law enforcement agency and/or visit the Federal Trade Commission website here: https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/job-scams.
#LI-EC1
#LI-Hybrid