Sourcing Specialist – Fashion/Apparel
West Chester, New Jersey, United States of America
Full Time
2 weeks ago
No Visa Sponsorship
About this role
Role Overview
- Manage the day-to-day business of Manufacturing from initial concept to FC delivery
- Work side by side with the Sourcing Manager to focus and align the Global Sourcing strategies
- Negotiate pricing, delivery and terms
- Build strong relationships with sourcing partners
- Ownership of the calendar at a brand level
- Partner with design, technical design and buying team members
- Demonstrate the ability to confidently challenge cost sheets
- Take the lead in driving progress and negotiating costs
- Partner with QA and Supply Chain to ensure processes are in place
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree required (Merchandising, Marketing, Business, Product Design preferred)
- Minimum 5 + years of experience in product development, production and/or sourcing (at least 3 years specific in apparel categories)
- Garment construction would be nice to have
Benefits
- health care benefits starting on day 1
- 401(k)
- tuition reimbursement benefits
- competitive compensation
- paid time off
- employee assistance program
- parental leave
- paid volunteer hours
- amazing company discounts