Sourcing Coordinator, A&F Co.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Sourcing Coordinator, where you will oversee the production process from initial design to final delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality goods while managing vendor relationships. This role is perfect for someone with a strong desire to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy competitive benefits and the opportunity for career advancement in a culture that values you. If you're passionate about the retail and apparel industry, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career!

Benefits

Incentive bonus program

401(K) savings plan with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental and adoption leave

Work from anywhere days

Onsite fitness center

Merchandise discount

Career advancement opportunities

Access to mental health and wellness app

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or related experience required.
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage production process from design to delivery.
• Foster relationships with vendors for timely delivery.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Retail Merchandising System (RMS)

Job description

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Job Description

Sourcing at Abercrombie & Fitch oversees the development and bulk production of product from initial design through final delivery. The team helps source the highest quality raw materials, communicates with vendors and suppliers daily, and manages execution and follow-up for a specific product category (denim, knits, etc.). Sourcing Specialists also ensure the timely delivery of quality, profitable goods. The Sourcing team works closely with both Apparel and Tech Designers, Merchants, and Merchandise Planners to manage product strategy and hit business goals.

Company Description

Job Description

Sourcing at Abercrombie & Fitch oversees the development and bulk production of product from initial design through final delivery. The team helps source the highest quality raw materials, communicates with vendors and suppliers daily, and manages execution and follow-up for a specific product category (denim, knits, etc.). Sourcing Specialists also ensure the timely delivery of quality, profitable goods. The Sourcing team works closely with both Apparel and Tech Designers, Merchants, and Merchandise Planners to manage product strategy and hit business goals.

This job is located at our Global Home Office in Columbus, Ohio.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Owning the production process, and working directly with our global vendor base to develop our product from initial design through final delivery.
• Foster strong relationships with our vendors and factories while collaborating with teams at the Home Office to ensure the timely delivery of high quality, profitable goods.
• Managing the Retail Merchandising System (RMS) for commitment/purchase order issuance and maintenance, communicating with external vendors, ordering and tracking incoming samples (requested by PR and Marketing)
• Maintaining accurate production charts and tools that are consistent with the RMS system
• Communicating and managing any production related issues or opportunities with relevant internal teams.
• Assisting with administrative tasks for the department as needed
  
  

What Do You Need To Bring?

• Bachelor’s Degree or related experience
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
• Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Passion for the A&F Co. Brands
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Willingness to be flexible to changing demands and respond to feedback
• A strong desire for adventure & curiosity
• Ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced, structured environment
• A collaborative approach to working with cross-functional partners to achieve the vision of the brands
• Desire to learn & hunger for more!
  
  

Our Company

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for their specific lifestyle needs.

The company operates a family of brands, including Abercrombie & Fitch, YPB, abercrombie kids, Hollister and Gilly Hicks, each sharing a commitment to offer products of enduring quality and exceptional comfort that support global customers on their journey to being and becoming who they are. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. operates over 750 stores under these brands across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, as well as the e-commerce sitesabercrombie.com,abercrombiekids.com, andhollisterco.com.

At Abercrombie & Fitch Co., we lead with purpose and always put our people first. We’re proud to offer equitable compensation and benefits, including flexibility and competitive Paid Time Off, as well as education and engagement events, including various Associate Resource Groups, volunteer opportunities and additional time off to give back to our global communities.

Benefits & Perks

As an Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) associate, you’ll be eligible to participate in a variety of benefit programs designed to fit you and your lifestyle. A&F is committed to providing simple, competitive, and comprehensive benefits that align with our Company’s culture and values, but most importantly – with you! We also provide competitive incentives to reward the commitment our associates have for moving our global business forward:

• Incentive bonus program
• 401(K) savings plan with company match
• Annual companywide review process
• Flexible spending accounts
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Associate assistance program
• Paid parental and adoption leave
• Access to fertility and adoption benefits through Carrot
• Access to mental health and wellness app, Headspace
• Paid Caregiver Leave
• Mobile Stipend
• Paid time off & one paid volunteer day per year, allowing you to give back to your community
• Work from anywhere (Mondays and Fridays are “work from anywhere” days for most roles & six work from anywhere weeks per year)
• Seven associate wellness half days per year
• Onsite fitness center
• Merchandise discount on all of our brands
• Opportunities for career advancement, we believe in promoting from within
• Access to multiple Associate Resource Groups
• Global team of people who will celebrate you for being YOU!
  
  

Additional Information

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  General Business

• Industries

  Retail and Apparel & Fashion

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