Assistant Sourcing, M + W OP Underwear - Calvin Klein

Calvin Klein is a renowned fashion brand that emphasizes inclusivity and collaboration. The Sourcing Assistant will be responsible for maintaining accurate sourcing data, coordinating with vendors, and supporting the manager in various sourcing-related activities.

Responsibilities

• Centric PLM Data work / in season system responsibilities
• Assign Vendors in Centric PLM during tech pack pass off
• Change tech pack stage at seasonal milestones & ensure NRF Color Code population
• Troubleshoot style / cost flow system issues (entefy/ centric/7th online /blue yonder /SAP)
• Run Seasonal Line Matrix/PLM Accuracy report at Style/Color level (Audit)
• Responsible for validating Duty Rates in Entefy
• Responsible for Entefy Cost Ledger pulls, cost audits & seasonal entefy cost record maintenance
• Upload seasonal PIR costing & manage all PIR troubleshooting
• Support manager with seasonal tech pack hand off to vendors
• Coordinate with hubs/vendors for all sample related requests (Concept, SMS & Photoshoot) and partner with offshore PD team to ensure timeliness of samples
• Lead weekly cross functional meetings & guide conversations and decision making
• Manage internal and external communication across cross functional teams and external vendor partners
• Partner with manager on cost analysis and communicate any seasonal cost changes to merchandising teams
• Understand seasonal strategies to align day to day priorities
• Engage PVH offshore offices (Hub Partners) and/or Supply Chain Partners for solutions as it relates to business needs
• Engage with cross functional teams & ensure calendar deadlines are met
• Assist manager with allocation of development & tech pack discussions
• Track status and delivery of samples
• Understanding of product costs
• Collaborate with factories & ISM Partners on daily tasks

Skills

• 1-2 years of related experience in sourcing, product development and/or production
• Bachelor's Degree is required, preferably in the fashion field
• Computer skills – Full MS Office Suite
• Top-notch follow-up skills are essential
• A proactive personality is needed
• Excellent communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Curiosity to learn
• Great organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Product development or manufacturing-related background is preferred
• Microsoft Excel Experience Preferred (Familiar with formulas / pivots)
• Knowledge of or experience with Centric / PLM is helpful

Benefits

• Best in class medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Above-market 401(k) contribution to help our eligible associates save for retirement
• Generous company-paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Volunteer opportunities
• Seasonal hours
• Flexible work schedules
• Headspace membership
• Reimbursement for fitness memberships and/or digital meditation subscriptions
• Opportunity to earn up to $200 a year in rewards for exercising and participating in healthy activities
• Access to services for childcare, elder care, adoption preparation, pet care
• Reimbursement for backup care when your regular plans fall through
• Support for continued education including tuition reimbursement
• Shop at our company outlets and e-commerce sites at a discount

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