Sourcing Manager Job in Bridgewater 08807, New Jersey US
PVH Corp. is a global, action-oriented company characterized by achievement and commitment. We want people who are hungry for both professional and personal growth; who will help us take our brands, our businesses and our community service to new heights; and who, with our support, will strive to reach their full potential.
The Sourcing Manager will assist in the development and sourcing processes for men's/women's, woven/knit fabrics, from conception to bulk for Van Heusen and IZOD Retail.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES OF THE JOB:
- Work with Design to understand their needs and initiate fabric developments with key suppliers and follow through until ready for bulk ordering
- Work with Garment Sourcing, Operations, Merchandisers, and Sales as needed to help solve fabric related questions or issues
- Handle fabric related issues throughout the bulk production process as needed, including but not limited to fabric defects, fabric performance
- Support OSO Color and Lab teams as needed.
- Continue to provide new fabric ideas and qualities to the divisions
- Continue to research and explore any new finishes, fibers, etc.
- Minimum 5 years of related experience in fabric sourcing, global production planning, and manufacturing.
- A textile-related background is needed.
- Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
- Strong computer skills required (Internet, Word, and Excel required, knowledge of or experience with PDM helpful).
- Top-notch follow up skills are essential.
- Proactive personality is needed.
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
It is the policy of PVH Corp. to ensure equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, religion, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, qualified veteran status, marital status, or sexual orientation.