Global Product Development & Sourcing Associate Manager

Boston Proper; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/ADD

Paid Time Off

Merchandise Discount

Company Bonus

Pet Friendly Work Environment

Onsite Gym

Onsite EV Charging Stations

Job summary

Boston Proper in Boca Raton, FL is seeking an Associate Manager for Product Development & Sourcing to support our Design and Merchandising team in developing and producing apparel. You will help optimize global sourcing strategies, negotiate with suppliers, and manage daily operations to ensure quality and timely delivery.

You will collaborate across teams on trims, fabrics, and color development, drive cost optimization (IMU/AUC), and help streamline processes while maintaining a strong vendor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Fashion or Textiles or related field.
• 3+ years in apparel product development, sourcing and production.
• Strong cross-functional communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of Product Life Cycle processes, cost negotiations and logistics.
• Proficient with PLM systems and Excel for data/analysis.

Responsibilities

• Drive calendar adherence and manage time across cross‑functional partners.
• Ensure on‑time deliverables from design, trend, and merchandising teams.
• Assist in vendor allocation and initial cost management targets (IMU/AUC).
• Drive process improvements to increase efficiencies and vendor engagement.
• Collaborate with Design on trim/fabric research, color development, and testing.
• Maintain understanding of vendor operations and production workflows.

Skills

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PLM

Excel

Job description

Boston Proper in Boca Raton, FL is seeking an Associate Manager for Product Development & Sourcing to support our Design and Merchandising team in developing and producing apparel. You will help optimize global sourcing strategies, negotiate with suppliers, and manage daily operations to ensure quality and timely delivery.

You will collaborate across teams on trims, fabrics, and color development, drive cost optimization (IMU/AUC), and help streamline processes while maintaining a strong vendor