About the Role
This role requires a passionate and motivated individual, well versed in men’s apparel, fabrics, design principles, and the design, development, and sourcing processes. The ideal candidate is a passionate and highly organized individual who can thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to cross-functional time and action calendar
- Manage development requests received from design teams
- Initiate and/or track status of all fabric, trim and garment development
- Communicate daily with factories and mills regarding style and production of development
- Active participation in adoption meetings with merchandise partners
- Create and manage bulk production style tech packs in system accurately and efficiently into PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) system
- Manage approval of bulk submissions, including fabric and garments, against established standards
- Process all samples and share with appropriate team members, review both PPS and TOP samples and document in system
- Work with production department post adoption to ensure on time delivery
- Daily cross functional partner interaction to assure correct product design is created
- Lead weekly development meetings for respective product
- Participate in scheduled cross-functional meetings to support business
- Develop subject matter expertise on the respective product
Requirements
- Degree in related field required
- Two or more (2+) years of relevant work experience in the apparel industry
- General knowledge of men’s fashion, textile and apparel design principles
- Experience working with product lifecycle management (PLM) software strongly preferred
- Ability to work well in a collaborative and creative environment with little supervision
- Highly self-motivated and directed, dependable with a strong work ethic
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, and collaborative environment
- Capacity for effective cross-functional collaboration within the organization
- Strong organizational skills, with ability to prioritize, juggle and execute tasks, and deliver results on strict deadlines
- Keen attention to detail, and demonstrated customer-service focus
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with management and coworkers
- Adaptable and flexible to change, new ideas, and innovative approaches
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel and Outlook
- Authorization to work in the United States for any employer
- Regular and on-time attendance
- Ability to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time
- Ability to stoop, kneel, bend at the waist, and reach on a daily basis
- Able to lift and move up to 25 pounds occasionally
- Ability to perform general office administrative activities: writing, copying, filing, delivering, and using the telephone
- Must utilize visual acuity, speech and hearing, hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer and office equipment
Skills
- Men's apparel
- Fabrics
- Design principles
- Design, development, and sourcing processes
- Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software
- Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Location
- New York, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 2+ years relevant work experience in the apparel industry
Education Level
- Degree in related field
Salary/Compensations
- $61,110–$81,453
- Potential to $101,795
Benefits
- Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
- Retirement savings (401k with company match)
- Income protection programs (life, accident, disability insurance)
- Paid time off (sick leave, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays)
- Wellbeing program
- Commuter assistance
- Adoption assistance
- Education assistance
- Legal services
- Employee merchandise discounts
About the Company
- Tailored Brands is a leading omnichannel specialty retailer of menswear, including suits, formalwear and a broad selection of business casual offerings.
- The company aims to help its customers love the way they look and feel for their most important moments by delivering personalized products and services through a convenient network of stores and e-commerce sites.
- The company’s brands include Men’s Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank, Moores and K&G Fashion.
Equal Opportunity
- At Tailored Brands, we value differences and know they make us better. We are always working to make our Company a more diverse, equitable and inclusive (DEI) place to work.
