Production Manager, Wholesale Apparel

PREMIER BRANDS GROUP HOLDINGS Iconic by Nature, Exceptional by Design Premier Brands Group Holdings, A Global Leader in Apparel, Jewelry and Accessories Design Driven by excellence and innovative talent, Premier Brands Group is a leading, global apparel group of iconic brands, offering a diverse portfolio in denim, women’s apparel, and jewelry. Premier Brands Group is comprised of three distinct businesses that create top-tier brands for the discerning consumer. One Jeanswear Group designs and distributes a distinguished portfolio of branded and private label Jeanswear throughout North America. An apparel industry leader for 30+ years, The Kasper Group has remained committed to excellence in offering iconic brands and relevant womenswear designs. The Jewelry Group has a 20+ year legacy of developing, sourcing and selling elevated fashion jewelry pieces, with a design-centric point of view. Our legacy is rooted in our rich portfolio of the most covetable denim, apparel, jewelry and accessories brands in the world. Each respective group is Iconic by Nature and Exceptional by Design. PBGH currently has a great opportunity for a Production Manager, Moderate Market; The essential duties and responsibilities include the following: Please note other duties may be assigned. Create and maintain purchase orders in RLM. Create and maintain styles and costing in PLM Follow up on shipments and update shipments in RLM. Daily communication with overseas mills and trim suppliers. Daily Communication with overseas agents, vendors and factories. Daily monitor and maintain WIP (Work in Progress) report on the on-going styles. Follow up with Factories on all type of samples from Proto to TOP samples. Review Factory cost sheets and approve in consultation with Manager. Receive and send packages. Daily communication and collaboration with internal teams and departments. Attend all cross functional team (CFT) Meetings Able to cost styles accurately. Able to negotiate and finalize FOB & DDP prices with Vendors and factories. Able to decide product placement and Sourcing. Collaborate closely and report to Production Director To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bachelor’s degree Minimum 6+ years related experience within the mass market Apparel industry with large retailers Working knowledge of the Production process from development through finished goods in high volume environment. Proficient in MS Office PLM and RLM experience Strong analytical, organizational and problem solving skills Strong project management skills Strong communication skills Ability to multi task and prioritize We are an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.