Sr. Product Development Coordinator

Socket.dev; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Friday work from home

Job summary

Golden Touch is seeking a highly skilled Senior Production Coordinator to manage end-to-end production for private label kids’ apparel. You will oversee orders from placement through delivery, ensure timelines, quality, and retailer requirements, and work with design, sales, and traffic teams in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of private label production experience, strong Excel skills, and a proven ability to coordinate with overseas factories.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of private label production experience; kids’ apparel experience strongly preferred.
• Proficient in Excel; PLM experience is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication across teams and overseas vendors.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily production with overseas factories and cross-functional teams.
• Maintain and monitor time and action (T&A) calendars and production WIP reports.
• Track and follow up on all production orders to ensure on-time execution and resolve delays.
• Ensure bulk deliveries meet retailer requirements, timelines, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with traffic and accounting for timely payments and arrivals at the warehouse.
• Review shipping marks, packaging layouts, hangtags, and other materials for compliance.
• Ensure Walmart and private label standards, including testing and packaging requirements.

Skills

Production coordination

Vendor liaison

Excel proficiency

Multitasking

Communication

Tools

PLM systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Production Coordinator with strong production expertise, preferably in kids’ apparel, to join our team. This role will play a key part in managing the end-to-end production process—from initial order placement through final delivery—while ensuring adherence to timelines, quality standards, and retailer requirements. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has a proven track record of managing high-volume production with major retailers.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily correspondence and production coordination with overseas factories.
• Liaise cross-functionally with design, sales, technical design, and traffic teams to ensure seamless workflow.
• Maintain and monitor time and action (T&A) calendars and production WIP reports, ensuring accuracy and timely updates.
• Track and follow up on all production orders to ensure on-time execution, proactively identifying and resolving delays.
• Ensure bulk deliveries meet retailer requirements, timelines, and quality standards; communicate updates promptly to the sales team.
• Coordinate with traffic and accounting to ensure timely payment releases and on-schedule goods arrival at the warehouse.
• Review and approve/comment on shipping marks, packaging layouts, hangtags, and other production-related materials.
• Ensure compliance with Walmart and private label standards, including testing and packaging requirements.
• Leverage in-depth understanding of kids’ apparel production to anticipate and resolve fit, safety, and compliance challenges.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of private label production experience; kids’ apparel experience strongly preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; experience with PLM systems is a plus
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively across teams and with overseas vendors
• Extremely detail-oriented, resourceful, and adaptable to shifting priorities in a deadline-driven environment
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, production timelines, and testing requirements

Hybrid Work Schedule

4 days a week in the office, Friday work from home

New York Pay Rate $

We strive to hire and nurture amazing talent. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to experience, specialized skills, and internal alignment.

Company Overview

Golden Touch is a family owned and operated wholesale apparel manufacturer with a mission to deliver trend focused products for nearly 50 years. We produce private label brands for large mass market retailers across the globe specializing in children’s, junior, missy and women’s apparel.

Diversity Vision Statement

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the differences among all of our associates, customers, suppliers, and the communities in which we live and conduct business. We are an equal employment opportunity for minorities, females, protected veterans, and the disabled.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and treating our associates and applicants without discrimination based on their race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.