Centric Brands is a leading lifestyle brand collective that designs, sources, markets and sells high quality products in multiple segments, including women’s, men’s and kid’s apparel, accessories, entertainment and beauty. Centric Brands is focused on our customers and our brands that will drive the company’s future growth. We are defined by innovation as we seize new opportunities and thrive in an environment informed by creativity and thinking that is both analytical and outside the box. Centric Brands reflects a team built on respect, for others and for the hard work it takes to achieve our goals and build our bright future together.
• Oversee product development processes, ensuring cost-effective solutions and conducting price negotiations with suppliers.
• Manage the full lifecycle of customer orders, ensuring timely delivery that meets quality and quantity standards as per customer specifications.
• Analyze and interpret customer guidelines and product requests to assist in order creation and facilitate seamless product production.
• Maintain proactive communication with the Production Team (USA) to promptly update customer needs, summarize order data, and address any issues that arise.
• Utilize Infor and SAP/PLM systems effectively to manage order and production data.
• Monitor the status of contractual samples, coordinate photo submissions to the approvals team (in Zhuji China), and ensure timely shipping of physical samples with necessary documentation to licensors (in USA) post-approval.
• Collaborate closely with design and quality assurance departments (both in Zhuji China) to manage product elements such as CBD & TECH PACK, samples, and packaging until order completion.
• Assist managers in developing supplier management plans and evaluation mechanisms to enhance supplier quality and performance. (Those may out of China)
• Ensure timely follow-up on PP samples and TOP samples.
• Support the testing process as needed to ensure product quality and compliance.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the manager to support overall team objectives.
Additional Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• At least 3-4 years of experience in merchandising.
• Independent, self-motivated, good team player and able to work with senior management team.
• Familiar with sock structure, manufacturing, trimming, printing technology and other related fields, and have high sensitivity to cost.
Competency Requirements (if applicable)
Behavioral Competencies:
• Driving Execution
• Diligent
• Detail oriented
• Inter-personally skill and communication
• Problem solving
Language Proficiency:
Fluent in: English
Specific Working Conditions
Frequency of Trave: As required.
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