Blake Smith Staffing, LLC is Hiring a PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & SOURCING COORDINATOR Near New York, NY
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & SOURCING COORDINATOR •Provide full support to merchandising division of GNC retail division •Act as liaison between PD, design & sourcing to monitor fabric development, proto requests, raw material, trim, artwork and AI art files. •Send out proto requests and maintain proto development chart •Manage timely receipt of proto check in's, distribute to appropriate departments •Create excel format to track lab dips, knit downs and strike offs received from multiple mill submits and update internal tracking chart •Distribute SMS samples to sales and showroom SKILL SET: • Must be highly proficient in excel , Microsoft outlook and preferably PLM •Strong verbal and written skills •Must have 1-2 years apparel product development or production experience •Highly detail oriented with ability to manage data stream input from various reporting structures •Excellent at recapping fast passed line review meetings •Must be flexible and can manage multiple admin requests simultaneously •Some knowledge of synthetic fabric preferred