Sourcing Assistant, Sleepwear

The Children's Place

6d•$50,000 - $100,000

About The Position

This position will be responsible for tracking and reporting on various global sourcing and production related functions and processes for a specific category or division.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
1-3 years of experience in related role
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must be detail oriented and have strong organizational skills
Must be highly motivated, a self-starter with strong follow through
Ability to build cross-functional relationships
Ability to interact with all levels within the organization
Ability to work in a fast paced environment with a strong sense of urgency
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office
Ability to work towards multiple deadlines with shifting priorities

Nice To Haves

Retail industry experience preferred

Responsibilities

Track and report all global sourcing and production related functions and processes
Track production process and production purchase order uploads and maintenance in SAP and GT Nexus systems
Lead approval meetings with Design, Production, and merchants and relay communication and follow up to overseas offices or directly to vendors
Maintain, coordinate, and track development, fit, pre-production, and marketing sample process
Work with management and cross-functional teams to gain an understanding of sourcing operations as well as systems used to support processes
Provide written and verbal communication with cross-functional partners and overseas offices as directed by management in regards to sourcing and production functions and processes
Follow up on outstanding production issues with vendors or overseas offices
Assist manager in costing functions