What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Assistant position at The Goodkind Group, LLC?
Our client is looking for an experienced Production Assistant to join their NYC team! The Production Assistant will be responsible for keeping production on schedule and within budget. This role involves reviewing purchase orders, preparing cost sheets, coordinating with factories, and tracking production progress to ensure smooth operations.
Past apparel industry experience is required.
On-site in Midtown
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage email communication with factories and suppliers to ensure standards are met.
- Assist the sourcing/production manager by coordinating between buyers and factories, sharing detailed designs, production schedules, cost estimates, and work orders.
- Evaluate textiles, raw materials, and production costs to provide cost-effective production strategies.
- Maintain production data, generate reports, and track order progress, providing updates to the production manager.
- Communicate daily with overseas vendors to ensure timely deliveries.
- Assist in creating cost sheets and coordinating with sales and design teams to meet deadlines.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 1-5 years of experience in the apparel industry.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with a strong sense of urgency.