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Apparel Production Associate

Austin, TX 78799

Posted: 11/04/2024 Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Production Job Number: KC246676114

Job Description

We are looking for a Production Associate to work with the design and sales departments of our apparel client to manage their import and domestic products to ensure on-time, high-quality products while maintaining margin targets. 

Responsibilities will include: 
● Development/maintenance of seasonal and yearly calendars to ensure consistent and on- time deliveries of all apparel 
● Communicate daily with overseas and domestic agents, factories, and suppliers 
● Work with Logistics and Sales teams to provide real-time information as needed for purchasing and receiving products 
● Attend seasonal design presentations and all related meetings 
● Prepare and maintain seasonal cost charts 
● Create and maintain production-ready tech packs in a PLM system 
● Monitor the approval process post-sales to ensure approval deadlines are met for photo samples and bulk production 
● Follow up on cost updates resulting from changes in fabric, fit, or quantities during the season 
● Ensure PO’s and material orders are sent on time, giving vendors appropriate amounts of time to delivery high quality products, on time 
● Oversee the WIP to ensure development targets are being met 
● Review Production reports to insure accuracy and integrity of product maintenance 
● Monitor all aspects of Production procedures are followed accordingly 
● Collect time and action information to ensure adherence to the Production Calendar 
● Attend all fit sessions to ensure proper measurements are met and sample corrections are made with the Fit Process and timeliness to maintain photo sample and bulk delivery 

Experience & Skills: 
● 4 year college degree, preferred or equivalent experience 
● 2 -3 years work-related experience 
● Embodies critical thinking skills, solutions oriented approaches to problem solving, and adaptability 
● Strong verbal and written (email) communication and presentation skills 
● Computer systems: Intermediate to advanced Excel and Adobe Illustrator. Intermediate to advanced in PLM software (expert level a plus). 
● Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational and time management skills. 
● Able to take independent action to follow through on open items.

Meet Your Recruiter

Alonya Van Rooyen

From South Africa originally, Alonya has over 15 years of experience in fashion, accessories, footwear, & textiles. She has worked in various design and product development roles globally, including South Africa, Europe, and the US, giving her an international perspective on the industries.

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