Production Planner - Rack Women's Active - Hybrid (Seattle, WA)

Nordstrom•Seattle, WA

2d•$69,000 - $110,500•Hybrid

About The Position

We don't just sell cutting-edge fashion and accessories, we create it. Our talented fashion design team — the Nordstrom Product Group — develops, designs, produces and sources 50-plus private Nordstrom labels. From traditional to trendy, this team is shaping the styles and looks our customer love. A day in the life… Manage issuing and maintaining purchase order data from commitment to shipment, ensuring PO accurately reflects multiple business channel requirements . Research and adjust purchase orders to meet business needs Monitor all Work in Progress (WIP) activities from order placement to shipment . Manage calendar milestones for the category supported Track final garments for on-time delivery, manage exceptions and issue resolution Coordinate the management of the RTV, claims and disposition process Partner with c ompliance and/or logistics to ensure manufacturer adheres to corporate compliance policy. Partner with accounts payable to research and reconcile purchase order and invoice cost discrepancies Maintain raw material liabilities and utilization

Requirements

BS or BA degree or equivalent work experience in related field
1 + year of experience in high-volume retail purchase order management
Demonstrated strong problem solving and negotiating skills
Proficien cy in Excel.
Clear and effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills
Strong organization and time management skills

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of an Oracle or SAP system ( preferred )
Experience with comp lex vendor management (preferred)

Responsibilities

Manage issuing and maintaining purchase order data from commitment to shipment, ensuring PO accurately reflects multiple business channel requirements
Research and adjust purchase orders to meet business needs
Monitor all Work in Progress (WIP) activities from order placement to shipment
Manage calendar milestones for the category supported
Track final garments for on-time delivery, manage exceptions and issue resolution
Coordinate the management of the RTV, claims and disposition process
Partner with c ompliance and/or logistics to ensure manufacturer adheres to corporate compliance policy.
Partner with accounts payable to research and reconcile purchase order and invoice cost discrepancies
Maintain raw material liabilities and utilization