Who We Are:
Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) is the parent company of Wrangler®, Lee® and Rock & Republic®, with owned manufacturing facilities in Mexico and Nicaragua. Kontoor also owns and operates over 140 retail stores across the globe. Our global company employs more than 15,000 people in 65 countries, with world headquarters in Greensboro, North Carolina, and regional headquarters in Geneva and Hong Kong.
Job Posting:
Position will be based on Asulia, Saver
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Merchandising - Product Development
Downloading the details to sampling request from the database and generating workbook with all information needed to start sample execution. To go through the inventory charts on daily basis and ensure all the trims and fabrics are available for sampling.
Book the running materials if inventory is less than the standard minimum quantity. Review the samples before dispatching to ensure the right product is delivered to our customer.
Ensuring customer’s requirements are met by coordinating with other functional departments of product development center. Work out initial cost in development stage for each style & review with Supervisor accordingly.
Regular communication with buyer & other counter parts to ensure smooth functionality in all departments. Following up inbound & outbound logistics of trims & other related materials necessary to execute sampling.
Communicating with KBA & KBB merchandisers & providing them all the necessary information if & when required. Close all proto requests once the samples are shipped to US.
Assist Supervisor in planning the delivery time line and advise status to US merchandisers accordingly. Ensure that we are doing Testing in 1st sample and share the result with concern person if there is any failure.
Regularly update the bulk std status in the bulk std chart and share this with KBA merchandisers. Fabric / trim replenishment to ensure sample to make on time.Provide accurate initial costing to US counterpart.
Monitor daily work of junior member in the team to ensure instructions & guidelines are followed & delivery on time.
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as textile or a related discipline.
5+ years of experience in textile field with a strong understanding of Woven Denim & garment.
Knowledge on garment wash will be added advantage
Why Kontoor Brands?
At Kontoor, we offer a comprehensive benefit package to fit your lifestyle and our benefits are crafted with the same care as our products.
When our employees are healthy, secure and well, they bring their best selves to work. Kontoor Brands supports you with a competitive benefits program that provides choice and flexibility to meet your and your family’s needs – now and in the future. We offer resources to support your physical, emotional, social and financial wellbeing, plus benefits like discounts on our apparel. Kontoor Brands also provides four weeks of Paid Parental Leave to eligible employees who are new parents, Flexible Fridays and tuition reimbursement.
Our Kontoor D&I Mission
At Kontoor, we believe that D&I is a key enabler to a culture that empowers us to work with passion and confidence, shaping our brand and future.
Our Kontoor D&I Commitment
- Create a global workforce of high-performing teams that both unlocks our individual uniqueness and harnesses our collaborative talents
- Ensure an equitable environment that attracts & promotes diverse workforce
- Foster inclusivity, ensuring employees feel they can bring their whole selves to work
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