Textile Manager, Woman's Wholesale Apparel

Premier Brands Group Holdings; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kasper Group is an apparel leader, delivering women’s wardrobe solutions from Kasper, Anne Klein, LeSuit, and Kenneth Cole. This Textile Manager role focuses on fabric research, sourcing, and yield calculation to optimize production and quality.

You will collaborate with design, procurement, and manufacturing to ensure on-time fabric buys, accurate costing, and smooth supplier relations, leveraging PLM and MS Office tools for efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Textile preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience.
• Must be organized and detail oriented.
• Excellent eye for color.
• Knowledge of MS Office.
• PLM knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work with design to research and recommend suppliers and fabrics, considering pricing and issues.
• Review each fabric for price, delivery, and characteristics.
• Calculate fabric yields (consumption) for each style.
• Place and track all fabric buys throughout the cycle.
• Resolve issues between mills and factories (quality, delivery, payment).
• Manage department systems (calendar, PLM, reporting, fabric filing).

Skills

Organized & detail oriented

Excellent eye for color

Education

Textile degree

Tools

MS Office

PLM

Job description

The Kasper Group is an apparel industry leader, offering women wardrobe solutions for their wear-to-work and special occasion dressing needs. Driven by excellence and exceptional talent, The Kasper Group has remained a forerunner in fashion for over 30 years. We are committed to delivering iconic brands (Kasper, Anne Klein, LeSuit, Kenneth Cole), relevant fashions and trusted, quality products to our consumers.So be a part of the exceptional talent!

We currently have an excellent opportunity for a Textile Manager.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Work with design to research and recommend suppliers as well as specific fabrications in terms of pricing and potential issues
• Thorough review of each fabric to be placed (price, delivery, characteristics, etc.)
• Precisely calculate fabric yields(consumption) for each style
• Place and track all fabric buys throughout cycle
• Resolve all issues that arise between mills and factories (quality, delivery, payment, etc.)
• Manage department systems for divisions (calendar, PLM, reporting, fabric filing)

Requirements

• Must be very organized and detail oriented
• Great time management and ability to multi-task
• Excellent eye for color
• Degree in Textile prefer
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Knowledge of MS Office.
• Knowledge of PLM a plus

Salary Range: $95K - $100K *Actual base salary for this role within the above range will be based upon experience, qualifications and/or assigned unit.

We are an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.