Sourcing Manager - New York, United States - Pepper

Pepper New York, United States

1 week ago

Description

Job Description

Reports to: Director of Production & Sourcing

Location: Hybrid Remote / New York City

Time commitment: Full time

Nice to meet you

Pepper is a DTC fast-growing, unabashedly confident bra brand intentionally designed to celebrate small chested bodies in all their glory. We're on a mission to empower small-chested women of all body types to embrace the flat in flattering. Since launching our 470% funded Kickstarter in 2017, we've sold more than a million bras in 2022 alone, and have gone viral and been featured in Cosmopolitan, Glamour, Forbes, Oprah Daily, Vogue and many more.

What we're proud of:

Small & mighty. Without raising traditional VC dollars, we've grown to eight figures in sales in just 5 short years through focused and profit-minded strategies.
Doing big things. Our vision is to create a world where 'flat' is no longer an insult, and where we take over our customer's closet with solution-driven, highly curated, fit-first apparel.
Good for people & the planet. We are intentional about our impact, from how we give back to communities all the way to our factory workers and the women who make our bras. Read more about our sustainability here.

This is where you come in.

We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented, and passionate intimate apparel Sourcing Manager. You will take a lead role in collaborating with design and production in developing our intimates product (Bras, Undies and adjacent categories of Athleisure, Lingerie and Swim). You are a strategic thinker who can assess tradeoffs between short and long term resources and are able to roll up your sleeves and support every aspect of our product development process from raw material sourcing to working with our suppliers and manufacturers to deliver a product that meets our high standards in quality, design and cost.

Responsibilities:

Source, develop, and manage all raw materials including pre-costing, fabrics, washes, trims, prints, and mock-ups.

Source new manufacturers to meet product development initiatives
Gather and review fabric submits, FDS / FIS sheets, and test reports to ensure all Sample yardage and bulk fabrics meet specifications
Review bulk test reports to ensure fabric specifications are met
Attend potential trade shows and build a raw materials vendor base

Work with Design to develop and maintain physical fabric library for Pepper

Support design to establish and maintain color palettes and lab dip libraries seasonally.
Order, track, and monitor all lab dip and print strike off comments to meet calendar deadlines.

Support the product development process collaborating with internal and external cross-functional partners to deliver products that meet design, engineering, quality and cost goals.
Daily e-mail and Zoom communication with mills and factories to troubleshoot product development issues and advise solutions.
Daily communication with cross-functional teams - Design / Planning / Product / Production.
Coordinate with the Production team for a smooth transition from product development to order placing.

Requirements

The ideal candidate is passionate about Pepper's mission to promote body confidence for our audience, fit-driven and can roll up their sleeves to flawlessly execute on strategy.

Excellent communication skills and is proactive in their approach to problem solving.
8-10 years of experience in intimates product development/raw materials role with strong knowledge of fabric constructions and finishes.
Strong knowledge of intimate, active and swimwear product
Experience sourcing raw materials with Western Hemisphere and Asia
Lives in NYC area and able to meet in person with Production & Design team, as needed
Experience in ASTM Fabric Testing for all product types.
Analytical, detail-oriented, and organized, with the ability to multitask and reprioritize workload/ projects to meet deadlines
Proven ability to effectively negotiate with mills and manufacturers
Proficient in Google Apps, Microsoft Office and online collaboration tools like Slack
Extremely flexible and adaptive to changing priorities
Passion for start-ups, ecommerce, and rapid growth a must
Valid Passport for international travel
Spanish language a plus

Pepper values.

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