Manager, Packaging & Trim- CK Supply

PVH • New York, NY

15d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Manager, Trim & Packaging, will be responsible for supporting the development and execution of Raw Materials to meet cost, quality and aesthetic for Calvin Klein Global with a focus on developing efficient, scalable processes to achieve operational excellence. The Manager is responsible for managing the overall process of developing and innovating new and seasonal trims that meet the designer’s aesthetic vision while balancing quality, cost and speed.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in apparel manufacturing
• Managing a junior level associate or intern
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred
• Intermediate/advanced technical trim knowledge
• Microsoft office/PLM/3D technologies
• Proficient in raw material sourcing and production lifecycle process
• Understanding of trim vendor and COO competencies
• Advanced Trim Raw Material development process and understanding
• Data Analytics
• Project Management
• Cost, Speed and CR optimization
• Actively seek continues improvement and a solution orientated mindset

Responsibilities

• Manage seasonal RM portfolios and strategic developments, which support brand aesthetic.
• Collaborating with raw material suppliers, Design, Merchandising and Supply Chain Partners both near and offshore where applicable.
• Ensure raw material suppliers and vendors are clear on seasonal direction and execution of raw materials throughout the development process.
• Manage the digital and physical RM libraries.
• Support data integrity within the PVH Supply environment.
• Partner closely with cross functional partners to trouble shoot issues and escalate when and where appropriate .
• Create strong relationships with the vendor and supplier matrix while maintaining clear knowledge of all their strengths, capabilities, specialties, and innovations.
• Create and update Design teams on creative toolboxes.
• Manage packaging development milestones with suppliers and internal partners.
• Track samples and approval status while maintaining necessary timelines
• Assist in developing new launch timelines
• Liaison with creative, marketing, supply and merchandising to help identify opportunities for process optimization and best prices
• Responsible for all relevant testing, problem solving and finding alternatives when needed.
• Work with the Global Director to ensure a smooth global raw materials strategy.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, bonus programs, best in class medical insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and more.
• An above-market 401(k) contribution to help our eligible associates save for retirement.
• Generous company-paid holidays, paid time off, hybrid working arrangements, volunteer opportunities, seasonal hours, and flexible work schedules.
• A variety of wellbeing tools and programs such as, Headspace membership, reimbursement for fitness memberships and/or digital meditation subscriptions, and the opportunity to earn up to $200 a year in rewards for exercising and participating in healthy activities.
• Access to services for childcare, elder care, adoption preparation, pet care, plus reimbursement for backup care when your regular plans fall through.
• Receive support for continued education including tuition reimbursement.
• Shop at our company outlets and e-commerce sites at a discount.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees