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Production/PD Associate, Apparel & Accessories

Majesty Brands, New York, NY, United States


Majesty Brands is a global leader in the socks, sleepwear, and intimate’s categories. With distribution in over 70 countries and a dynamic seasoned staff, Majesty is a “go to” resource for retailers and brands alike. Majesty has dedicated teams strategically placed to maintain business in each area of retail. Our approach is simple. We want to service each customer’s needs. Sometimes it’s about value and sometimes it’s about fashion, in all cases, we’re here to ensure the end user is completely satisfied with their purchase.

The

Production/PD Associate

executes and delivers quality and on time product (Apparel and Accessories) including cost negotiation, factory placement and production. The Production Associate ensures the flow of information from pre-production through production. This position reports to the Sr. Production/PD Manager.

Responsibilities:

Source and negotiate with factories

Manage overseas factory and vendor relationships

Create and maintain WIP reports

Monitor T&A calendar

Communicate with factories on sample updates

Approve layout of labels, hangtags, price tickets, and carton markings

Ensure prompt resolution of all production related issues

Negotiate and finalize costing and delivery

Post pre-production hand-off with suppliers

Effectively communicate all potential risks to the timeline with team lead

Issue POs & manage PO log

Source, develop, and negotiate all internal packaging & trim

Monitor factory adherence to the vendor manual and chargeback agreements

Engage and facilitate daily communication with vendors to address all production-related issues

Initiate production fabric and garment testing, when applicable

Attend weekly WIP meetings with factory partners to ensure transparency on timelines, quality standards, and troubleshoot any pending issues

Requirements:

At least 3-5 years of experience in production/pd working on apparel/accessories

Strong understanding of development and production calendars

Strong organizational, negotiation and interpersonal skills

Basic AI Illustrator experience to update tech packs

Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Vendor management and cost negotiation skills

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field of study

Advanced understanding of garment composition and quality control

In depth analytical skills for apparel cost sheets

Versed in managing a robust supplier base; fabric, trims, and manufacturing

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, emphasis on international relationships

Advanced Excel & G suite proficiency

Ability to juggle competing priorities

Salary Disclosure:

Majesty Brands is committed to offering a compensation package that reflects the qualifications and experience of the individual. The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience. While the posted salary range is $60,000 – $90,000, we recognize the value of exceptional talent and are open to negotiation for the right candidate.

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