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Seal Beach, CA

Full-time | Development - Apparel, Development - Product, Production - Apparel

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The Sourcing manager will lead and manage the forecasted demand planning, purchasing, production planning, inventory management. Demonstrated success in all aspects of technical apparel procurement.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
-Lead and direct the sourcing process and Oversee, manage and provide strategic direction in the areas of sourcing and costing, in accordance with business goals and Manufacturing Direction
-Provide leadership to teams to ensure desired results are achieved and timely delivery of product
-Manage the areas of sourcing, costing and pricing
-Ensure apparel product meet standards and are at a cost to achieve profitability goals
-Communicate business initiatives, strategies and on-going business/process updates for staff
-Identify and offer solutions to problems and systemic issues across product teams or throughout respective area of the business
-Thorough understanding of international business
-Strong understanding of manufacturing processes including, sourcing, development, production and quality is necessary
-Must be able to solve problems through research and analyze results
-Must have strong organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to handle multiple priorities
-Ability to think big-picture, anticipates problems, plan and implement corrective actions
-Strong communication skills with internal and external customers
-Strong sense of customer service, training and presentation skills
-Open mind to develop an understanding of apparel business practices, and ability to conduct business within this environments.
-Sensitive to differing cultures, customs and business practices. Ability to negotiate, influence, persuade and motivate
-Able to prioritize, direct and manage people and projects through to completion, work with all levels of management and different groups
-Able to facilitate meetings efficiently and effectively


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1501 Lincoln Blvd.#1014 Venice, CA. 90291