Manage all scouting/development/sourcing activities of TRIMS to ensure product alignment, quality, and cost.
Manage and follow up all the forecasts for samples and bulk orders.
CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
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Develop trims proto in terms of quality and design, based on Designers’ mood boards and requests.
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Work on multiple collections, seasons, and special projects simultaneously
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Oversee all the forecast for samples and bulk orders being in daily contact with mills for production issues, delivery and shipment.
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Finalize Trims Specification Sheet and cost based on company requirement.
- Update company data.
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Support quality control.
JOB FUNCTIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
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Daily follow up with mills based in Far East and Mediterranean area.
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Negotiate SMS and Bulk production costs.
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Cross costing among all mills to meet company targets.
Requirements
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Education preferably in textiles, clothing or equivalent work experience.
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Significant previous experience (minimum 3 years) in the same role or in components accessory manufacturers.
- Good knowledge in trims, fabric, and apparel product development.
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Proficient with EXCEL program.
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Strong technical understanding of trims construction.
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Critical Thinker, rigorous and well organized.
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Self-motivated, focused on meeting deadlines and able to multitask within a fast-paced environment.
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Strong management and problem-solving skills.
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Good judgment, proven responsibility, and strong analytical and planning skills.
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Capability to work under strict, short deadlines.
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General knowledge of Guess product offer across different lines will be considered a plus.
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Working on cross-functional and multi-national teams.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills with both internal and external customers.
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Ability to work in team.
Fluent English written and spoken. Any other language will be considered a plus.
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Benefits
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An International, fresh and dynamic working environment
- Physical & Mental Health programs, sustainable projects and workshop promoted by Guess Community
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Arts, sports and social events outside the office, thanks to our Guess Fun activities!
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Training & Development platform and paths
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Discount on our products both online and in stores
Don’t miss your chance to join a progressive and sustainable global company, which is constantly looking for new challenges and opportunities to grow in a competitive and tough market.
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