Sourcing and Production Manager

1 week ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Mashburn, LLC Full time
Job Overview

WHAT IS THE BRAND?

Mashburn is a distinguished apparel and lifestyle brand established in 2007, dedicated to exceptional service and quality. Our offerings include a renowned collection of menswear (Sid Mashburn) and womenswear (Ann Mashburn), alongside other premium brands. Our ambition is to become the leading omnichannel lifestyle destination, representing the pinnacle of service, style, and luxury, while continuously evolving and expanding.

WHAT IS THE ROLE?

As the Manager of Sourcing & Production, you will collaborate with Product Development Teams to optimize productivity, adaptability, and responsiveness to business demands, all while adhering to our core values: Quality, Service, Integrity, and Value. This role is tailored for a dynamic, hands-on professional with a proven ability to lead teams and processes effectively.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ensure timely supply of manufactured goods and raw materials, surpassing the Company's quality benchmarks and financial expectations.
  • Oversee the successful execution of orders, ensuring quality, punctual delivery, and cost-effectiveness for the Company.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement the Product Development Calendar across Seasonal and Store Set levels.
  • Lead and execute the Seasonal Production Strategy.
  • Manage WIP reporting and Time & Action Calendar effectively.
  • Communicate critical issues regarding order placements or vendor performance to Senior Management and relevant cross-functional partners.
  • Foster strong relationships with cross-functional teams and vendors through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Identify and implement improvements in production and sourcing processes.
  • Conduct cost analysis, build historical data, and negotiate terms during the placement stage for CMT and Full Package to align with financial objectives.
  • Maintain the Company's liabilities at manageable levels, ensuring accuracy and integrity, while partnering with Design and Merchandising for effective utilization.
  • Manage vendor chargebacks and RTVs.
  • Validate HTS classifications with Freight Forwarders.
  • Ensure compliance with all duty and taxation regulations.
  • Work with the SVP of Product to allocate styles based on vendor capabilities, capacities, performance, and profitability.
  • Facilitate consensus among manufacturers regarding seasonal calendars.
  • Collaborate with vendors on production planning at both category and style levels.
  • Act as a liaison for daily operations with vendors to ensure efficient product development, costing, production planning, manufacturing, and shipping.
  • Partner with the Raw Materials Team to ensure timely delivery of fabrics and materials for vendor production plans.
  • Resolve production issues during the manufacturing cycle by collaborating with Design and Merchandising Teams.
  • Negotiate capacities to fulfill both BSR programs and the Seasonal Production Strategy.
  • Evaluate vendor performance quarterly using the Vendor Scorecard.
  • Identify, assess, and recommend reliable sources that meet quality, service, and cost efficiency standards, executing dual sourcing when necessary.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 5+ years of experience in Production, Sourcing, and Manufacturing.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the product development lifecycle, from initial design to final production, along with strong vendor management experience.
  • Proficient in vendor and location-based costing.
  • Knowledgeable in yields and garment construction.
  • Demonstrated success in building long-term relationships and negotiating strategic agreements for timely, complete deliveries that meet quality and margin expectations.
  • Strong grasp of the technical aspects of Apparel/Footwear manufacturing.
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Comfortable in a startup environment, with a creative approach to problem-solving.
  • Possess a proactive and collaborative mindset, with an emphasis on transparency.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic organization.
  • Self-motivated and proactive.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Embodies our core values of Hopeful, Helpful, Hospitable, Hard Work, Nimble, and Humble.


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