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We are looking for a Freelance Raw Materials Specialist for a top fashion company in New York, New York. This is a hybrid position based out of the New York office, 3 days onsite and 2 days working remotely per week.
Job Responsibility
Support RM Director to create and maintain seasonal raw material portfolios
Gather and review fabric submits, FDS sheets, and test reports
Maintain physical fabric records, presentation boards, and digital database / PLM / Centric
Assess and call-out high risk fabric developments as part of Stage 1 risk assessment
Daily communication with cross-functional teams, overseas mills
Work closely with Sourcing team in order to deliver timely proto & salesman samples
Check all fabric details for correct quality, finish, and color prior to ordering bulk
Other related duties / special projects as required
Requirements
Experience with raw materials sourcing or development
Must have fabric or textile background experience
Bachelor's Degree in Textiles, Design, or related field strongly preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite required
Basic technical understanding of textiles required
Strong organizational skills
Ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Deadline-driven with a strong sense of urgency and accuracy