Freelance Production Coordinator - Solomon Page : Job Details

We are looking for a Freelance Production Coordinator for a top fashion company in New York, New York! The brand is looking for a dynamic, creative and resourceful Coordinator, Production to join the division. This individual must be a self-starter and team player who takes initiative, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. The Coordinator, Production supports the price negotiation, order placement, execution and follow-up of manufacturing orders to drive the on-time delivery of quality, profitable goods.

Responsibilities:

• Supports management of vendor performance critically based on purchase order history of on-time delivery, lead time, quality acceptance rates, fulfilment, and margins.
• Streamlines, with cross-functional teams, the factory base for maximum performance of product execution and company deliverables.
• Support entering of production POs and actively engage in WIP management from hand off to final deliveries and insures all necessary approvals have been obtained; coordinates non-compliance/claims chargebacks with vendors; coordinate customs classification coordination with Imports.
• Supports PD/Design, Merchandising and Sales to ensure correct execution of products in production and attain agreed-upon margin goals and delivery; set and articulate expectations. Ensures timely hand off of development into production.
• Troubleshoot quality issues with factories, vendors and team(s).
• Assist in HTS assignment and update of HTS codes in system
• Partner with cross-functional peers, customers, Sales, Merchandising and Operations, as well as vendors and factories to ensure on time flow of goods relative to orders and anticipated demand criteria.
• Coordinate communication and follow-up with internal and external customers and contacts regarding production, including suppliers and vendors.
• Perform special projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team oriented.
• Ability to multi-task, manage teams, meet deadlines; highly detail oriented and meticulous self starter.
• Bachelor's Degree.
• 3+ year's experience.
• Knowledge of line plans and T&A Calendar, WIP and Pivot reports.
• Knowledge of the costing process.
• Strong proficiencies in Microsoft Office, Excel.

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Opportunity Awaits.