What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production & Sourcing Manager position at CP Brands Group?
Company Description
Established in 1986, CP Brands Group is a privately held family-owned company with origins in infant/toddler apparel and accessories and has since expanded to larger children’s and adult sizes, as well as sleepwear for the entire family.
CP Brands Group (formerly known as Cutie Pie Baby) is a wardrobe essential, with its products available in 60,000 stores globally. As a family-owned business, our focus is on crafting playful and sophisticated prints on boutique-style clothing, sleepwear, and accessories.
Job description
CP Brands Group is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Apparel Production and Sourcing Manager to join our team. Must have denim and woven experience in children’s wear. Walmart experience a plus. This is a full-time position based in our NY Office.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversee all production and sourcing across multiple factories for our Wrangler division.
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers
- Ensure that all necessary permits, licenses, and other paperwork is obtained in a timely manner
- Collaborate with the creative teams to ensure that the production meets their vision
- Create and maintain production schedules to ensure all factories are on track for an on-time delivery
- Monitor production quality and ensure that all requirements are met
- Resolve any production-related issues in a timely and professional manner – collaborate with sales and design teams when necessary
- Negotiate with factories to hit better pricing, works with director of sourcing to cross-source items and secure best prices
- Required to travel to new factories (Bangladesh, Madagascar, Pakistan, India)
Requirements and Qualifications
- Expert in Wovens Children’s Wear
- Expert in Denim Children's Wear
- Walmart Experience
- 5 years of experience in production management
- Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects efficiently
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in Excel