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The Sourcing Assistant is responsible for Haven Well Within product development from concept to delivery, and facilitates the interaction between key cross functional partners and agents to procure product of the highest quality.
Job Responsibility:
Maintain purchase order (PO) calendar deadlines and manage issuance of seasonal orders for product categories – ensures accuracy and maintenance of PO systems
Regularly organizes and files department reporting and evaluates: Work in Progress (WIP), Cross Functional Charts (CFT), Sourcing Detail Recaps, Purchase Order Finalizations
Assist Manager and cross functional teams in determining and troubleshooting solutions
Fosters relationships with agents and manage daily email communication with overseas agents and internal cross functional team members
Analyze costs to identify year-over-year variances in order to support and achieve department goals
Fosters relationships with agents and manage daily email communication with overseas agents and internal cross functional team members
Support Manager and team members on special projects as needed
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree
Textile, apparel and accessories product development and sourcing industry experience or business background preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
PC proficient with emphasis on Microsoft and Excel
Customer service focused with an ability to build collaborative working relationships and understand partners needs
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Organized with ability to multi-task and be deadline-oriented
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