Manage all scouting/development/sourcing activities of TRIMS to ensure product alignment, quality, and cost.

Manage and follow up all the forecasts for samples and bulk orders.

CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop trims proto in terms of quality and design, based on Designers’ mood boards and requests.
• Work on multiple collections, seasons, and special projects simultaneously
• Oversee all the forecast for samples and bulk orders being in daily contact with mills for production issues, delivery and shipment.
• Finalize Trims Specification Sheet and cost based on company requirement.
• Update company data.
• Support quality control.

JOB FUNCTIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Daily follow up with mills based in Far East and Mediterranean area.
• Negotiate SMS and Bulk production costs.
• Cross costing among all mills to meet company targets.

Requirements

• Education preferably in textiles, clothing or equivalent work experience.
• Significant previous experience (minimum 3 years) in the same role or in components accessory manufacturers.
• Good knowledge in trims, fabric, and apparel product development.
• Proficient with EXCEL program.
• Strong technical understanding of trims construction.
• Critical Thinker, rigorous and well organized.
• Self-motivated, focused on meeting deadlines and able to multitask within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong management and problem-solving skills.
• Good judgment, proven responsibility, and strong analytical and planning skills.
• Capability to work under strict, short deadlines.
• General knowledge of Guess product offer across different lines will be considered a plus.
• Working on cross-functional and multi-national teams.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with both internal and external customers.
• Ability to work in team.
• Fluent English written and spoken. Any other language will be considered a plus.

Benefits

• An International, fresh and dynamic working environment   
• Physical & Mental Health programs, sustainable projects and workshop promoted by Guess Community
• Arts, sports and social events outside the office, thanks to our Guess Fun activities!
• Training & Development platform and paths
• Discount on our products both online and in stores

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