Associate Manager, Sourcing (Sweaters) Job at Ann Taylor (New York)

Job Description

The Associate Sourcing Manager assists in the product development and production process from seasonal development of product to the manufacturing process in alignment with the divisional sourcing strategy. Ensures design vision and product integrity standards are met while adhering to the Product Lifecycle Calendar and meeting financial goals. Champions the company's Values & Practices by maintaining effective collaborative relationships, taking pride in the company and brand, and embracing diversity.

Job Responsibility

Assists to achieve seasonal IMU aligned to the corporate financial objectives
Supports manager to establish target costs, email counterparts to assist with negotiations, and communicate with vendors during face-to-face meetings
Maintains Zymmetry system and creates style numbers
Manages purchase order requests and revisions through SAP
Requests and tracks all samples (line building,1st fit, marketing, production samples)
Prepares and assists with pre-classification process
Assists with bulk fabric commitments
Requests and tracks development testing and samples
Creates and maintains seasonal re-cap charts
Builds collaborative relationships with the cross functional team members
Attends weekly fit meeting
Daily correspondence with overseas offices

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, in a related field of study, or equivalent functional experience
2-3 years’ experience in Production
Detail oriented, with strong organizational capabilities
Strong analytical, verbal and written communication skills
Flexible/adaptable in a fast-paced environment
Team oriented
Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
Potential for seasonal travel

What we offer

Merchandise discount at select KnitWell Group brands
Support for individual development plus career mobility within our family of brands
A culture of giving back – local volunteer opportunities, annual donation and volunteer match to eligible nonprofit organizations, and philanthropic activities to support our communities
Medical, dental, vision insurance & 401(K) retirement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Time off – paid time off & holidays

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