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Ralph Laurent

Career Opportunity

Assistant, Product Management, Purple Label

Ref #:

5577681

Department:

Manufacturing & Sourcing

City:

New York

State/Province:

New York

Country:

United States

Company Description

Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) is a global leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in five categories: apparel, accessories, home, fragrances, and hospitality. For more than 50 years, Ralph Lauren's reputation and distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number of products, brands and international markets. The Company's brand names, which include Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Collection, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Polo Ralph Lauren, Double RL, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Polo Ralph Lauren Children, Chaps, and Club Monaco, among others, constitute one of the world's most widely recognized families of consumer brands.

Position Overview

Partner with cross functional partners both internal and external to ensure integrity of the product from sample to bulk production.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Own the Master BOM for low touch designs.  Create the initial Master BOM with a Tech Pack.   Update BOM for showroom samples (post-proto approval) through stock approval/OK to buy/production ready.
  • Submit tech pack dates in PLM and report metrics
  • Develop and track counter sourced raw materials and components as needed: fabric/yarn/components/trim, embellishments, patches, labels & hangtags
  • Track the development of and receive showroom samples
  • Provide and maintain accurate and organized information for samples, garment deliveries and all issues
  • Input, update and finalize all product details and costing in PLM (product lifecycle management software).
  • Partner with manager to drive the optimized lead-times and activities from development to store
  • Partner with senior team to develop and create timelines with sourcing offices and vendors on lab dips, raw material sourcing and approvals to ensure production delivery deadlines are met
  • Work closely with team to maintain development and production costing for products
  • Collaborate with senior team and technical designers and meet weekly to analyze product development WIP report
  • Input, update and finalize all product details and costing in PLM (product lifecycle management software).
 

 

Experience, Skills & Knowledge

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Product development or related experience
  • Knowledge of garment manufacturing process
  • Knowledge of apparel product development; includes experience in the assigned product category
  • Agile, nimble and solution oriented
  • Actively displays curiosity, a desire to learn and grow, and an innovative mind-set
  • Strong communication and cross-functional team collaboration skills; ability to partner closely with Design, Technical Design, Raw Materials, and Merchandising Teams, as well as Sourcing Offices
  • Strong organizational skills with detailed attention to product information
  • Strong computer skills; Excel, Outlook, PLM
  • Embodies the CFAs of the RL Brand

 

 

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