Apparel Production & Lifecycle Coordinator

G-III Apparel Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits including med,

PTO and company holidays

Employee discounts

Job summary

G-III Apparel Group in New York seeks a motivated Production Associate to support pre-production and production stages of the garment lifecycle from concept to delivery. You will coordinate with vendors, manage samples, and generate reports to keep development on track in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, the ability to work with cross-functional teams, and hands-on experience with ERP/PLM tools.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of apparel production experience in a SKU-intensive environment.
• College degree or equivalent professional work experience, required.
• Advanced MS Excel skills including pivot tables and v-lookups.
• Working knowledge of WebPDM, PLM, Illustrator, Photoshop, and PowerPoint.
• Experience using AS400 preferred; willingness to learn required.
• Strong project management and multitasking ability.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build strong cross-functional and vendor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Reporting & Analysis: Create and manage WIP reports for development tracking and garment delivery; coordinate Buy Charts for monthly Buy Meetings with Sales and Design teams; provide status updates to manager while overseeing data entry with the G-III China Sourcing Office.
• Vendor Communication: Drive the daily development process through communication with global vendors; highlight development issues and work with manager on resolutions; communicate approvals within required timelines.
• Sample Management: Track samples for Public Relations and Global Sales channels; assist with special requests.
• Production Management: Manage purchase orders, own Seasonal Production Validation meetings, prepare initial costing, partner with cross-functional teams, and attend production fittings as required.
• Product Development: Partner with Design for product development approvals; track internal development milestones from tech pack submission through TOP samples.
• Product Lifecycle Management: Utilize AS400, Gerber Web PDM, and/or Yunique PLM systems to manage lifecycle activities.
• Special Projects: Complete assigned special projects that support sourcing and production initiatives.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Vendor relationship building

Education

College degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Excel

WebPDM

PLM

Illustrator

Photoshop

PowerPoint

AS400

Gerber Web PDM

Yunique PLM

Job description

G-III Apparel Group in New York seeks a motivated Production Associate to support pre-production and production stages of the garment lifecycle from concept to delivery. You will coordinate with vendors, manage samples, and generate reports to keep development on track in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, the ability to work with cross-functional teams, and hands-on experience with ERP/PLM tools.