Job Specifications
Who You Are:
As the Manger, Production at Michael Kors, you'll assist the production team with the development and product lifecycle management for all MMK Cutup categories. You'll collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure the integrity of product from first proto samples to bulk production.
You are energetic, collaborative, results-driven with a passion for production management. You thrive in a rapidly changing environment, are curious and have the vision to provide a compelling point of view and influence key decisions. You demonstrate a passion for the brand, inspire individuals and rely on leadership skills to plan and accomplish goals.
What You'll Do:
Communicate daily with all vendors/agents regarding changes/updates in all phases of the production process.
Communicate daily with design, tech, merchant, and sales team to maintain calendar dates and deliveries.
With team oversight, partner in the product development process to ensure product meets divisional objectives with regard to quality, price, value, and profitability.
Oversee SRS ordering, tracking and receiving samples. Communicate timing out to cross functional team members on sample status leading up to sample deadlines.
Assist Sr. Production Manager with passing seasonal buy by communicating with sales team, vendors, and factories to negotiate costing, product quality, and delivery.
Analyze cost breakdowns and margins seasonally to achieve target margins.
Update and maintain costing data in all systems.
Maintain updated sample status in Excel, tracking and updating reports for weekly meetings.
Input data for all seasonal costing and purchase orders to ensure efficient delivery, costing, and buy units to factories in RLM.
Issue and update all purchase orders and UPCs for finished goods.
Track and maintain bulk delivery schedule with overseas factories and logistics team. Publish weekly Shipping/Receipt Summary.
Manage post market sample requests and tracking.
You'll Need to Have:
Bachelor's degree
4-7 years of product development and production experience (apparel preferred)
Very strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Excellent follow-up, negotiation, and communication skills
Strong interpersonal and analytical skills
Ability to multi-task
Strong attention to detail
We'd Love to See:
Knowledge of PLM systems
MK Perks:
Generous Paid Time Off & Holiday Calendar
Summer Fridays
Internal Mobility Across Brands
Cross-Brand Discount
Exclusive Employee Sales
Fav 5 Cards (MK Discount for friends and family)
401k Match
Paid Parental Leave
Thrive Wellness Program
Commuter Benefits
Gym Discounts
The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military status, disability, genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
At Capri Holdings Limited, we are committed to providing a fair and accessible recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation for the interview or application process, please contact our Diversity and Inclusion team at CapriDiversityandInclusion@CapriHoldings.com.
In compliance with certain Pay Transparency laws, employers are required to disclose a salary range. The salary for this position will vary based on role requirements, skill set and years of experience.
About the Company
Michael Kors is a world-renowned, award-winning designer of luxury accessories and ready-to-wear. His namesake company, established in 1981, currently produces a range of products under Michael Kors Collection, Michael Kors, and Michael Kors Mens, including accessories, ready-to-wear, footwear, watches, jewelry, and a full line of fragrance products. Michael Kors stores are operated in the most prestigious cities in the world, including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, London, Milan, Paris, Dubai, Seoul, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Sha...
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