Pair of Thieves is seeking a Production Manager to oversee the product lifecycle : complete developed product through vendor execution. This role is responsible for and integral to purchase order issuance, vendor management and communication, data management within the PoT ERP, and cross-functional collaboration to support a seamless execution strategy. WIP tracking, product costing, invoice reconciliation, packaging compliance, and reporting, are central to day-to-day management. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential; cross-functional reliance and collaboration are key success factors.
What You'll Do
Production management
- Vendor capacity planning
- Purchase order issuance and on-going management to meet "on time" metrics; work in process (WIP) management & reporting
- Oversee channel / retailer-specific packaging and label requirements are met
- In-season issue resolution : quality, schedule, shipped shortages / overages
- Manage sample requests / tracking
Financial management
Manage product costing process; ensure accurate costs by channel and distributionConfirm any / all VAS requirements / requestsConfirm packaging material costs by product, vendor, originManage PoT Standard Cost CalculatorSet up ID#s on Finance fileInvoice reconciliation; Send 943 when invoices are submitted from the factoriesOperations coordination
Send weekly in-transit files to internal teamsTrack late POs for Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reportingSend necessary documents such as 832 to ensure Pos are received properlyStyle master management in PoTR ERP; prepack set-upWhat We're Looking For
Minimum 3 years of experience in apparel sourcing & productionExperience with production and fulfillment for Walmart & Target (and commensurate big box retailers)Excellent organizational skills & attention to detailDemonstrated strong communication skills : written and verbal; local and overseasExperience working in ERP system(s)Experience working in industry PLM system(s); Centric PLM experience a plusIntermediate to advanced Excel Skills (V-Lookups, Formulas, Pivot tables, Sumif etc)Highly motivated, and curious; adaptable, flexible, with strong analytical and critical thinking skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and deadlinesEducational experience to include bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related fieldMust be a team player & collaboratorWhy Pair of Thieves
Fast-paced, high-growth environment where your work makes a real impactA culture that values creativity, humor, and getting things doneOpportunity to grow and learn in the apparel industry with a brand that's disrupting the basics gameCompetitive pay, benefits, and (obviously) free socks & underwear