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Organization
Job Title
Production Associate
Location
New York, New York
Zip/Postal Code
10001
Country
United States
Region
NY Metro
Reference Number
6520
Position type
Permanent
Category
Apparel
Job Function
Product Management

Production Associate

Overview:

G-III Apparel Group, the world's premier designer and manufacturer of quality leather outerwear, dresses, women's suits, sportswear and accessories, with a comprehensive portfolio of over 30 licensed and wholly-owned brands, including Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, Kenneth Cole, Cole Haan, Guess?, Tommy Hilfiger, Karl Lagerfeld, Levi’s, Dockers, Jessica Simpson, Vince Camuto, Ellen Tracy, Kensie, Ivanka Trump, and G.H. Bass, among others is seeking a production associate to join its team in New York City.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage production process
  • Create and manage WIP report for development tracking and Proto garment delivery
  • Provide status reports to direct manager
  • Drive daily development process through communication with global vendor base throughout product’s life cycle.
  • Actively highlight development issues and propose resolutions to meet deadlines and make product Production-friendly
  • Partner with the Design team for product development approvals
  • Communicating approvals to vendors in a timely time frame
  • Initial costing and partnering with internal teams to engineer products within cost parameters
  • Track internal development milestones to meet larger GTM calendar and SMS deadline dates
  • Attend fittings when necessary
  • Own seasonal Production validation meetings

 

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s of Science/ Arts degree
  • Minimum 3-5 years fashion/ apparel industry experience
  • Strong organizational / project management skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication ability
  • Adept with data management with a Product Development system
  • Proficient in MS Excel, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator