Who We Are:

Being naked is the #1 most sustainable option. We're #2.

Since 2009, we've been on a mission to bring sustainable fashion to everyone. Named one of Fast Company’s Brands That Matter and winning a Best Carbon Footprint award, we have big goals like being Climate Positive by 2025, Circular by 2030, and pushing the whole industry forward along the way. Our work has gotten love in Drapers and Sourcing Journal, and TIME wrote about how great our CEO, Hali Borenstein, is. Basically, we're saving the Earth and looking damn good doing it.

We're a global brand with 50+ stores (and counting) around the world, and our own sustainable factory in LA. We innovate across categories like accessories, swimwear, and sleepwear, and we reach millions of people with campaigns like this, this and this. 

None of this work is possible without the incredible people behind it. We're a mission-based company that invests in an inclusive culture, so we can innovate together and ensure everyone has the space to grow, thrive, and belong.

And starting right now, we want to do all that with you.

Job Overview:

Job Title: Materials R&D and Purchasing Coordinator 

Location: Vernon, CA 

Department: Materials Sourcing and Development, Supply Chain 

Reformation is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Materials Coordinator to join our dynamic team. This full-time, entry-level role will support the Materials R&D and Materials Purchasing teams by assisting with a variety of tasks related to data entry, materials sample management, package tracking, and calendar coordination. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organized, curious, possess strong communication skills, and have a passion for fashion and fabric. This role reports to the Manager, Materials R&D and Sourcing. 

What You’ll Do:

• Maintain organization of physical color & pattern development libraries.
• Own maintenance of sourcing library for fabric, trims, and packaging. 
• Prepare references for color and development sample review meetings, including note-taking.
• Send out, manage, track and receive development and bulk shipping sample packages. 
• Maintain organization of bulk shipping sample archive.
• Prepare for bulk shipping sample reviews, pulling and filling back of standards.
• Support Ref Deadstock materials sell-off process
• Liaise with Sample Room and PD for bulk sample yardage requests to support photo shoot and PP samples
• Support material wear-test sample process.
• Own data entry across a range of digital systems including PLM and Google Sheets for accurate and timely updates. 
• Manage sourcing appointments and mill holiday calendar. 

What You’ll Need:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent. A degree or coursework in fashion, materials science, supply chain, or a related field is a plus.
  
  
• Experience: No prior experience required, though any internship or previous administrative support roles in fashion or materials management is a plus.
  
  
• Skills:
  
  
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficient in Google workspace and/or Microsoft Office Suite, with generative AI proficiency.
• Familiarity with PLM systems is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment with a keen sense of urgency.  

Benefits & Perks:

• Eligible employees get employer-sponsored private medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as commuter benefits to help support your travel to and from work.
• We offer competitive paid time off policies including vacation, sick leave, and company holidays for eligible employees. 
• We offer retirement planning support for eligible employees, including the option to invest in Environmental Social Governance-aligned (fancy way to say sustainable) funds. 
• We’re a mission-based company with offices in LA, NYC and London, as well as a global retail team, which means you’ll get to collaborate with people all around the world.
• You’ll get access to fertility care support through Carrot, and up to a $5,000 USD reimbursement for related fertility expenses after 1 year of employment.
• We care about the causes our employees care about so we donate to community efforts on a yearly basis. 
• We offer a clothing discount, culture events (like our annual Ref Values week and Volunteer Time Off), you know, all the meaningful and fun stuff!

Compensation:

At Reformation, we believe in transparency and equity when it comes to compensation. For this role, the anticipated base hourly range is $20-26 / hr, depending on a variety of factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and internal compensation equity.

This role may also be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a range of factors, including company performance, department goals, and individual contributions. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and are determined at the company’s discretion.

Please note that compensation decisions are made thoughtfully and may vary from the listed range to reflect individual circumstances and evolving business needs. Our total rewards package also includes benefits, perks, and opportunities for growth that contribute to overall compensation.

Benefits & Perks:

• Eligible employees get employer-sponsored private medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as commuter benefits to help support your travel to and from work.
• We offer competitive paid time off policies including vacation, sick leave, and company holidays for eligible employees. 
• We offer retirement planning support for eligible employees, including the option to invest in Environmental Social Governance-aligned (fancy way to say sustainable) funds. 
• We’re a mission-based company with offices in LA, NYC and London, as well as a global retail team, which means you’ll get to collaborate with people all around the world.
• You’ll get access to fertility care support through Carrot, and up to a $5,000 USD reimbursement for related fertility expenses after 1 year of employment.
• We care about the causes our employees care about so we donate to community efforts on a yearly basis. 
• We offer a clothing discount, culture events (like our annual Ref Values week and Volunteer Time Off), you know, all the meaningful and fun stuff!

Reformation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the world we want to live in. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status—in accordance with applicable international, federal, state, and local laws.

If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We’re here to ensure you have what you need to show up as your best self.

Still don’t know if you should apply? We get it—studies show that many women and individuals from historically underrepresented communities hold back from applying unless they meet every single requirement. At Reformation, we’re all about growth, not gatekeeping. If you’re passionate about the role and excited about making fashion more sustainable, we’d love to hear from you. If this role doesn’t totally excite you, consider applying to our general application.

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