Job Information
The Childrens Place Sourcing Assistant, Gymboree Pre-Production in Secaucus, New Jersey
Location:
Secaucus, New Jersey
Job Summary:
This position will be responsible for tracking and reporting on various global sourcing functions and processes for a specific category or division
Responsibilities:
Key Accountabilities:
Track and report all global sourcing functions and processes
Track pre-production process related to samples and submit approvals
Maintain PLM updates and reporting files
Support approval meetings with Design, and relay communication and follow up to overseas offices or directly to vendors
Maintain, coordinate, and track development samples, fit, pre-production samples, 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 pre-production issues with vendors or overseas offices
Assist manager in costing functions
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree
Up to 2 years of experience in related role
Retail industry experience preferred
Skills and Behaviors:
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, Specifically MS Excel
Ability to work towards multiple deadlines with shifting priorities
make our PLACE yours
WANTED: Really motivated people ready to work and learn.
Being a part of our team takes collaboration and hard work. We want Moms, Dads, and especially the kids who are rocking our clothes, to connect with and be proud of our brand.
As the #1 Children’s Specialty Apparel Retailer in North America, every employee is an integral part of our success. With over 1,100 stores in 19 countries spanning 5 continents, a booming 24-7 website, plus millions of active social media fans, we're always looking for passionate, talented people to grow with us.
If you’re interested in making our PLACE yours, click apply!