Manager Apparel Sourcing
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Job Summary
Manage end-to-end sourcing and production execution for apparel and accessories.
Drive capacity planning production scheduling and supplier lead-time optimization.
Monitor production progress through TNA (Time & Action Calendar) WIP reports and production trackers.
Identify production risks early and implement corrective actions to ensure on-time delivery.
Manage supplier performance and drive achievement of quality cost delivery and service KPIs.
Lead product development sample execution and production follow-up to meet business timelines.
Negotiate product costing and optimize FOB while supporting margin improvement initiatives.
Review tech packs costing TNAs and production data to ensure accuracy and execution readiness.
Collaborate with suppliers factories merchandising PPC quality and design teams to ensure seamless execution.
Identify onboard develop and manage vendors while ensuring compliance with company standards.
Prepare and maintain production reports using internal systems and production planning tools.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across sourcing and supply chain operations.
Travel regularly to supplier and factory locations for production follow-up vendor development and issue resolution.
Demonstrate strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Experience with Flex PLM SAP or similar ERP/PLM systems is preferred.
About Skechers
Skechers a global Fortune 500 company develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear apparel and accessories. Serving over 180 countries and territories Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores e-commerce and digital stores and through our more than 5300 Skechers retail locations.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
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