Assistant Sourcing Specialist

QVC; West Chester (Chester County); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits starting on day 1

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

QVC Group is seeking an Assistant Sourcing Specialist to join our hybrid West Chester, PA team. You will support the lifecycle of product development, bulk order commitment, and garment delivery while collaborating with global sourcing partners to meet quality, cost, and lead-time targets.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree (Merchandising/Marketing/Business/Product Design preferred) and 1–3 years of relevant experience, with strong Excel skills and knowledge of PLM tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required (Merchandising, Marketing, Business, Product Design preferred).
• 1–3 years of experience in sourcing or product development.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; strong Excel skills required.
• Flex PLM knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the Global Sourcing organization and lifecycle management.
• Ensure on-time delivery and quality by coordinating development, pricing, and production.
• Develop samples across apparel/accessories; liaise with global sourcing partners.
• Monitor WIP and milestones within product development calendars.
• Collaborate with Cross Functional Team—Design, Technical Design, Buying.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Excel

Flex PLM

Education

Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Marketing, Business or Product Design

Tools

Flex PLM

Job description

Working at QVC Group means joining a live social shopping company with incredible teams, ambitious projects and amazing careers. QVC Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail brands - QVC®, HSN®, Ballard Designs®, Frontgate®, Garnet Hill® and Grandin Road.

Your Opportunity, Your Team

• The Assistant Sourcing Specialist supports the lifecycle day-to-day management throughout product development, bulk order commitment and garment delivery. This individual will possess business acumen and apply to this role.

Where You'll Work

• This role is hybrid and will require you to be onsite at Studio Park in West Chester, PA several days per month. Job seekers must reside in one of the following states to be considered: PA, NJ, or DE . Relocation assistance is not available for this role.

What You'll Do

• Support the Global Sourcing organization
• Ensure the ability to meet customer demands by offering the hightest quality product on time, at the best value possible.
• Development of samples in multiple apparel/ accessories categories. Will gain an understanding of development, pricing, sourcing and production strategies. Through daily written and verbal communication with our global sourcing partners, to build strong relationships to ensure implementation of QVC's standards and procedures
• Monitor weekly production status (WIP) to ensure compliance with calendar schedule and on time delivery.
• Understanding all milestones within the product development calendar and adhering to the sourcing specific responsibilities.
• Management of WIP (Work in Progress) and TNA to ensure milestone compliance.
• Be a supportive partner to CFT (Cross Functional Team) - Design Technical Design and Buying.

What You'll Bring

Education:

Experience

Bachelor's Degree required (Merchandising, Marketing, Business, Product Design preferred)

Minimum 1-3 Years Of Experience

Knowledge of Microsoft Office; strong Excel Skills required, Flex PLM knowledge a plus

Our Total Rewards package includes benefits you’ll love such as competitive compensation, paid time off, an employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, and amazing company discounts! In our US market, you can also expect health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement benefits. QVC Group is committed to inclusion and belonging for all and ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, QVC Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at [e-mail] for assistance. If provided, salary ranges are a general guideline only, and actual salaries will vary and are based on factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, and geographic location as well as business and market conditions.