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Sales Associate, Wholesale Apparel

The Kasper Group, New York, NY, United States


The Kasper Group is an apparel industry leader, offering women wardrobe solutions for their wear-to-work and special occasion dressing needs. Driven by excellence and exceptional talent, The Kasper Group has remained a forerunner in fashion for over 30 years. We are committed to delivering iconic brands (Kasper, Anne Klein, LeSuit, Kenneth Cole), relevant fashions and trusted, quality products to our consumers. So be a part of the exceptional talent!

We are currently seeking a Sales Associate. This role will provide administrative support, information and reports to sales executive and/or sales team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Responsibilities

Pulls weekly best-sellers in advance of meetings

Liaison on daily tasks involving Sales, Customer Service, Production and Design teams

Purchase order management – Write, process, log, update and track customer purchase orders from receipt to shipment

Generate, manage, update, maintain and distribute reports - Weekly style selling, daily sales, inventory, open to sell, customer order logs

Demonstrate initiative by reviewing reports, highlight findings and propose reorders

Maintain organization of system files- Line sheets, cads, costing, financial, time and action

Interface with customers – Meet & greet, attend meetings, correspond with client staff

Helps with showroom samples/model looks, etc. to provide support during market

Schedules bi-weekly production meetings for VAB team/design/production

Supports AE on accounts as needed

Compiles and communicates with accounts on sample requests

Inputs all info marketing form requests/PLM/ to order samples (collaborate with production/design/tech as needed)

Creates recaps to manage and track requests

Follows up with design and production to ensure all samples are received on a timely basis, correct sizing, etc.

Manages and tracks return of samples Post-shoot/ and sending & return of samples to & from accounts and marketing for meetings, turn-ins/shoots, etc.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Qualifications

Associates or Bachelor’s degree

Degree in business or merchandising a plus

2-3 year related experience preferred

Familiarity with Sales Department in a women's ready to wear manufacturer or retailer

Strong organizational and analytical skills

Must have strong attention to detail

Ability to multitask and function independently, ability to take initiative

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Salary Range: Actual base salary for this role within the above range will be based upon experience, qualifications and/or assigned unit.

We are an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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