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Sr. Coordinator, Production
Forever 21
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Forever 21 is seeking an innovative, energetic, and passionate team player to add to our dynamic 21 Girls team.
Job Purpose:
Under the direction of the Sr. Product Developer, the Sr. Production Coordinator will coordinate with vendors and interdepartmental teams to ensure a smooth and efficient production process.
Deliverables:
• Follow-up with vendors to ensure that development and production samples are executed correctly and timely
• Communicate daily with overseas offices and vendors to track development and production statuses
• Negotiate and confirm final production costs with vendors according to management approval
• Prepare and submit prototype samples for weekly buying reviews
• Review and follow designers’ tech pack instructions to execute production development
• Coordinate with designers, buyers, and technical designers to ensure all production requirements, such as colors, trims, fabric quality, and fit are met
• Provide the Logistics department with shipping documents, TOP (Top of Production) approvals, and vendor shipping confirmation for prompt delivery
• Communicate with vendors/factories to ensure letters of credit, payment related documents, production sample delivery, development items, shipping documents, and cost sheets are completed accurately and on-time
• Review development items with Supervisor or Assistant Manager before sending items to vendors
• Ensure trim sheets and sewing details are provided to factories according to the time and action calendar
Job Requirements:
Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications:
• BFA or BA in Fashion Merchandising, Business, or related field preferred
• Must have 3+ years of production experience
• Bilingual preferred
• Basic understanding of garment construction as well as technical knowledge of production preferred
• Basic understanding of fabric types and costing requirements of garments preferred
• Must be proactive and possess the ability to meet tight deadlines
• Must have exceptional organizational skills
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must have strong knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
At Forever 21, style isn’t dictated…It’s inspired. Forever 21 is the leading fashion retailer of the latest trends and the season’s hottest styles at can’t-resist-prices. U.S. and international locations stay true to the fast-fashion destination’s iconic store aesthetic giving fashion fans all over the globe the unforgettable shopping experience that is the one and only Forever 21.
Joining the Forever 21 family means joining an incredible team of talented, passionate and innovative people who work together to bring fashion to everyone, everywhere. We’re always on the lookout for talented individuals eager to thrive in our fast-paced, dynamic environment filled with vast opportunities for career growth and development. This is a place where your ideas become actualized, creativity is encouraged and the possibilities are endless. Be part of something epic. Be part of Forever 21. Apply today!