Production coordinator

A New York City based global apparel licensing company is looking to grow their Production team and are seeking a detail-oriented Production Coordinator to join a dynamic team within the retail industry. This role involves overseeing end to end production processes, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining high-quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established, medium-sized organization in the retail industry, recognized for its commitment to quality, long-term relationships and innovative product offerings. They pride themselves on building a collaborative and efficient workplace, offering opportunities for growth and career development.

Description

• Coordinate and monitor production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Maintain accurate production records and documentation for tracking purposes.
• Maintain order sheets and WIP trackers, monitoring all details (fabric, trims, samples, lead times).
• Communicate regularly with vendors and suppliers to ensure quality and timely material delivery.
• Liaise directly with international factory partners on a daily basis.
• Identify and address potential production issues to minimize delays.
• Ensure all production processes adhere to company standards and regulatory requirements.
• Support process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Provide regular updates to management on production progress and challenges.

Profile

A successful Production Coordinator should have:

• A strong understanding of production processes and operations in the retail industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Merchandising, Apparel Production, or equivalent industry experience.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong knowledge of apparel production/manufacturing processes and capabilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities to work with diverse teams internally, externally and internationally.
• Proficiency in using production management software and tools.
• An eye for detail and a problem-solving mindset.

Job Offer

• Competitive annual salary ranging from $63,000 to $70,000 dependent on experience.
• Full time on site in midtown Manhattan.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Additional benefits.

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