Production Operations Associate

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HOW WE TAKE CARE OF YOU:
* For full time employees, Health, Dental, Vision, 401K with generous matching program, generous paid time off.
* Potential Annual Bonus Opportunity.
* 50% discount at restaurants and retail locations.
* Career advancement opportunities as we are growing!
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SET THE COURSEThe Production Operations Associate is responsible for style master, cost sheets and issuing production purchase orders to deliver on-time products to meet sales demand across all business units. The incumbent will partner with cross-functional teams to align the flow of production to support inventory strategies and capacity  THE ISLAND GUIDE
* Responsible for seasonal item setup and maintenance in style master to include pricing, season codes, hierarchy, fabric content, HS codes, etc.
* Set up and maintain seasonal cost sheets in ERP system.
* Coordinate/organize Retail, eCommerce, and Wholesale sales orders by month at style/color/size level incorporating projections for Specialty stores and Sports when issuing production orders.
* Issue and maintain accurate record of all production purchase orders. Adjust quantities as needed and ensure accuracy of data including cost, dates, and style details.
* Submit production orders to vendors and confirm acceptance of quantities, pricing, and required delivery dates.
* Communicate daily with vendors to monitor production status, resolve issues, and ensure on-time delivery commitments.
* Manage production delays or issues by confirming revised ship dates with vendors and communicating updates to cross-functional partners.
* Communicate and adjust production purchase orders for transit delays based on business needs.
* Monitor Wholesale orders throughout the season and assess if original placed PO’s meet sales demand (units and timing) - determine need to chase and/or adjust existing purchase orders. Make request and execute purchase order updates based on Production Team confirmation.
* Work with cross-functional partners on capacity issues to manage flow of purchase orders.
* Communicate to business when orders are below MOQ and cannot be purchased.
* Determine and inform customer service, Allocations, Wholesale, Retail and Ecommerce on styles that are sold up, oversold, dropped, or shifted out by delivery and season.
* Assist with other duties and projects as required to help support the overall business.
* Constantly strive to improve process efficiency and streamline flow of information.
* Flexible for other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIALS FOR LIFE IN PARADISE
* Generally, 2+ years production planning experience
* Experience in retail merchandising a plus
* Excellent math skills
* Strong MS Excel skill
* Knowledge of the apparel production processes, lead-times, garment construction desired
* Demonstrates initiative, is conscientious and provides complete follow-through on all areas of responsibility
* Able to build and maintain productive relationships with cross-functional teams
* Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities
* Excellent time management skills
* Communicates clearly and effectively – reflecting an appropriate sense of urgency when relevant
* Multiple factors will vary the applicable rate of pay for this role, including an individual’s experience, knowledge, and skillset, as well as work location and available budget.
*** Rate Range: $24.17 to $36.29 USD Hourly
** Mahalo (thank you) for your interest in Tommy Bahama!

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