Kith
Production Manager, Accessories
Brooklyn, NY · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$90k-$100kDetected 16 days ago
LogisticsERPCommunication
About the role
- This individual will be responsible for Accessories and ensure products are executed to the standards of Kith.
Responsibilities
- Maintain up‐to‐date WIP reports for all styles from all assigned vendors to ensure proper production timelines are being met (via the Master).
- Lead pricing negotiations with vendors to meet margin goals.
- Create buy sheets.
- Communicate PPS arrivals to our design team / ensure they commented on in a timely manner to follow the calendar.
- Create cost sheets in our ERP system once confirmed.
- Position Summary: The Production Manager will support the Accessories team by owning the production life cycle of designated product categories/factories that include soft Accessories and Lifestyle goods for Women's, Men's and Kid's.
- Manage bulk fabric and trims submissions - track, review against approved SMS fabric and/or lab dips for color and hand feel, send approval/comments.
- Work closely with Design, Technical Design, Merchandising, Materials, 3rd party QC & Logistics to ensure alignment and to resolve challenges.
Requirements
- Knowledge of fabric, trims, testing, logistics, and costing.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred.
- Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience preferred.
- Prior Accessories and lifestyle experience is a plus.
Compensation
- $90,000 - $100,000 annually
- Work with your production counterpart to order bulk trim (when necessary) in order to consolidate amongst all factories on either a seasonal or annual basis.
Company info
- Established in 2011 in New York City, Kith is a lifestyle brand and specialty retailer that offers seasonal collections of men's, women's and children's apparel, accessories and footwear through a distinct lens of personal storytelling.
- Kith embodies a multi-faceted lifestyle, with uncompromising detail to fabrication and design.
- Led by Founder, CEO and Creative Director Ronnie Fieg, the brand is known globally for evoking nostalgia from a dynamic point of view, and working closely with a carefully selected set of best-in-class collaborators.
- Kith operates 16 standalone boutiques around the world, and 3 shop-in-shops.
- Kith Treats, conceived from Fieg's childhood love for cereal, operates in 10 locations, as well as Sadelle's at Kith restaurants in Paris, Miami Design District, Toronto and Seoul.
- The Kinnect Foundation, a non-profit established and operated by Kith, is a non-profit devoted to creating positive change through education, community and social impact.
- Kith is an equal employment opportunity employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
- All career opportunities offered by Kith are fully on site, and if contacted, all email communication will come from a kith.com or kithnyc.com email address.
- Please note that any correspondence from an alternative email domain, or offering anything other than in-person work, is fraudulent.
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