Summary
Partner with Design, Merchandising, Technical Design, Raw Materials, Sourcing, factories, and mills to support the development and production of woven products. Help execute product strategy while balancing product value, price, lead time, quality, and brand standards.
Responsibilities
- Maintain seasonal product data and line management tools, communicating updates across cross-functional teams.
- Track milestones, category performance, liabilities, and progress toward product and seasonal objectives.
- Manage development and production activities, including sample tracking, approvals, costing, production readiness, and on-time delivery.
- Coordinate sourcing allocations, capacity, production status, shipment schedules, and delivery milestones.
- Support fabric procurement and track fabric requirements, commitments, liability exposure, and risk mitigation.
- Monitor costing, budget impact, and margin implications, escalating risks and coordinating solutions.
- Facilitate cross-functional meetings and follow up on decisions and deliverables.
Requirements
- Experience in product management, product development, production, or sourcing; apparel or luxury goods experience preferred.
- Knowledge of apparel manufacturing and product development; knitwear, yarn, construction, quality, and production experience preferred.
- Strong analytical and financial skills, including costing, liability management, and data interpretation.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, organization, problem-solving, and follow-through skills.
