Job title: Sourcing and Product Development Assistant
Company: Tommy Bahama
Job description: Please click to review our Applicant Privacy Policy.HOW WE TAKE CARE OF YOU:
- For full time employees, Health, Dental, Vision, 401K with generous matching program, generous paid time off.
- Potential Annual Bonus Opportunity.
- 50% discount at restaurants and retail locations.
- Career advancement opportunities as we are growing!
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Please cut and paste this URL into a new browser to view our detailed list of benefits or apply directly on our career siteSET THE COURSEThe Sourcing & Product Development Assistant is responsible for supporting the Sourcing & Product Development team throughout the development stage with a focus on data management, sample tracking and product development calendar adherence. This position will maintain departmental tools and reports and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure department and business objectives are met in a timely manner.BE THE ISLAND GUIDE
- Update and maintain development WIP reports across multiple seasons simultaneously as it relates to requests, submits and approvals of mocks, wash submits, trims and embroideries to ensure vendor and corporate calendar deliverables are met through all development stages
- Create and maintain samples tracking chart to track and receive from initial sample stage through salesman sample stage. Support Sourcing & Product Development Director in reviewing samples for product accuracy. Coordinate with design, technical design and samples team for distribution of samples.
- Communicate sample costs and HTS codes to samples team
- Track and review seasonal development costs and issue POs with manager’s approval
- Assist the Sourcing & Product Development Director in reviewing tech packs for accuracy and generating tech packs to send to vendors
- Support Sourcing & Product Development Director field non-technical vendor/supplier inquiries as co-liaison to design materials and production teams to field non-technical vendor/supplier inquiries
- Maintain and update Flex PLM with sourcing data for vendor allocation, milestone meetings and merchant product data downloads
- Manage sourcing data in text files for Brand Launch line list
- Assist in updating and maintaining cost sheets
- Support the Sourcing & Product Development Director and Category Manager with various projects and duties as needed
- Attend cross functional and milestone meetings as needed
- Flexible for other duties as needed to help support the overall business.
ESSENTIALS FOR LIFE IN PARADISE
- Generally, 3+ years of experience in garment manufacturing/product development.
- Experience with Flex PLM preferred
- Strong MS Office, especially Excel skills preferred
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with management and cross functional teams
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong attention to details
- Ability to work proactively and solve problems
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and work in a high pace environment
- Good analytical skills
- Good judgment and decision-making ability
- Deadline driven, self-starter
Multiple factors will vary the applicable rate of pay for this role, including an individual’s experience, knowledge, and skillset, as well as work location and available budget.Rate Range: $22 – $33/hourMahalo (thank you) for your interest in Tommy Bahama!Tommy Bahama is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants based on race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, military and veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision-making or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need an accommodation to complete an online application, please contact the location you are applying to or send an email to our recruiting team at .Tommy Bahama participates in E-Verify. Details in . Right to Work Statement in and .
Expected salary: $22 – 33 per hour
Location: Seattle, WA
Job date: Thu, 08 May 2025 00:53:26 GMT
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