Sourcing Assistant, Production

Are you a detail-oriented and highly organized individual with a passion for the fashion industry? The Children's Place is seeking a Sourcing Assistant, Production to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a vital part in the production process, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of high-quality products to our customers. We are looking for a self-motivated and driven individual with strong communication and problem-solving skills. If you thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Keep reading to learn more about the qualifications and responsibilities for this exciting position.

1. Coordinate and manage the production process from start to finish, including sourcing materials, tracking production timelines, and ensuring on-time delivery of products.
2. Work closely with suppliers and manufacturers to negotiate pricing, quantity, and delivery schedules.
3. Create and maintain production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products to customers.
4. Monitor and track inventory levels to ensure adequate stock levels are maintained.
5. Conduct regular quality control checks to ensure products meet company standards and customer expectations.
6. Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including design, merchandising, and sales, to ensure a smooth production process.
7. Identify and address any production delays or issues that may arise, working to find solutions and minimize impact on delivery timelines.
8. Keep detailed records of production processes, material usage, and costs to inform decision-making and improve efficiency.
9. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and market developments to make informed sourcing decisions and identify potential opportunities for improvement.
10. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure consistent and reliable delivery of high-quality products.
11. Collaborate with the design team to ensure product designs are feasible for production and meet company standards.
12. Assist in the development and monitoring of production budgets to ensure cost-effective sourcing and production processes.
13. Continuously evaluate and improve production processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
14. Act as a representative for the company in all sourcing and production-related communications with external partners.
15. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including ethical sourcing practices, to maintain the company's reputation and integrity.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sourcing Assistant, Production in Secaucus, NJ, USA is between $40,000 to $60,000 per year. However, salaries may vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company or industry. Additionally, location can also play a role in salary differences. For example, a Sourcing Assistant, Production in a larger city like New York City may earn a higher salary compared to someone in a smaller town. It is important to research and compare salaries for similar positions in the same area to get a better understanding of the average salary range in your specific location.

Children's Place Inc. (doing business as The Children's Place) is an American specialty retailer of children’s apparel and accessories. The company also markets apparel under the Children's Place, Place, Baby Place, and Gymboree brand names. The Company operated 955 stores in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, an online store at www.childrensplace.com, and had 90 international stores open and operated by its franchise partners in 12 countries.