Associate Product Manager

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rag & bone

๐Ÿ’ต $65k-$70k
๐Ÿ“United States

Job highlights

Summary

Join rag & bone as an Associate Product Manager to support in the development and production of Womenโ€™s Woven apparel. We are looking for a highly organized individual with excellent communication and follow up skills.

Requirements

  • 2-3 yearsโ€™ experience in a related field
  • Highly organized
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work closely with cross functional partners
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree

Responsibilities

  • Work cross functionally with Design, Tech, and Pattern Markers to launch styles into development
  • Build styles and detailed BOMโ€™s in internal style management system
  • Build/send seasonal factory WIPโ€™s with clear direction for factories to proceed with sampling
  • Build and maintain seasonal Master WIP that monitors various steps in product lifecycle (development-production)
  • Ensure that all garment details are organized and communicated to factories for accurate costing
  • Facilitate the shipment of all sample materials (proto-SMS)
  • Launch seasonal trials with vendors and ensure timely delivery
  • Partner with vendors, TD and sample rooms to ensure deadlines are met for protos and SMS
  • Communicate progress/ETAโ€™s for all samples cross functionally
  • Maintain BOMโ€™s throughout development process with help of Assistant Product Manager
  • Review, facilitate and track pre-market SMS alterations
  • Build strong cross functional relationships with Design, Merchandising, Tech Design
  • Collect and confirm all cost sheets (proto-final bulk)
  • Review costing to ensure accuracy and work with vendors to make updates as needed
  • Enter costing into internal style management system
  • Initiate costing negotiations based on historical costing and seasonal-yearly volume
  • Organize and lead bulk BOM meeting with tech design, design, and merchandising & ensure all aspects of bulk BOMs are accurate before sending to factories
  • Send seasonal production WIPs to factories with clear instructions to proceed with PPS
  • Facilitate the shipment of pre-production and additional sample materials
  • Closely monitor production calendar and status, including shipment of PPS, ECOM & PR samples, TOP samples, and bulk shipments
  • Work with merchandising, sales, company planning, and production fabric team to review and confirm final buys
  • Issue and maintain bulk POs
  • Communicate daily with vendors to confirm bulk x-factory dates, sample timing, and troubleshoot potential issues
  • Maintain seasonal master WIP throughout production
  • Monitor communication between raw material vendors and finished goods vendors
  • Monitor quality standards throughout production process and work with factories to improve issues
  • Troubleshoot any production issues cross functionally to find a solution
  • Work with merchandising, sales, and company planning to finalize bodies and timing for non-seasonal programs
  • Send non-seasonal development/production WIPs to factories with clear direction on next steps
  • Issue non-seasonal POs for re-cut product
  • Communicate best production timing and available units cross functionally
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