Associate Product Manager
closedrag & bone
๐ต $65k-$70k
๐United States
Job highlights
Summary
Join rag & bone as an Associate Product Manager to support in the development and production of Womenโs 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
- Bachelorโs degree
Responsibilities
- Work cross functionally with Design, Tech, and Pattern Markers to launch styles into development
- Build styles and detailed BOMโs in internal style management system
- Build/send seasonal factory WIPโs 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/ETAโs for all samples cross functionally
- Maintain BOMโs 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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