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Associate Production Manager - Apparel

Pen Argyl, PA 19504

Posted: 03/17/2025 Employment Type: TempToFT Industry: Professional Job Number: 1190470

Job Description


Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Associate Product Manager to help coordinate and manage product needs between sales, design, and overseas manufacturing teams. In this role, you’ll support the Product Manager in overseeing the pre-production and production process from prototype to finished goods delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Product Development & Pre-Production:

  • Maintain and track seasonal Time and Action Calendars for each account/line.

  • Attend Cross Functional Team (CFT) meetings, create agendas, and provide recaps.

  • Support data entry and tracking in PLM system (YPLM).

  • Assist in ordering, tracking, and following up on sample yardage and components.

  • Monitor and communicate progress on sampling, swatch books, strike-offs, lab dips, and fabric development.

  • Track and follow up on Tech and Design approvals.

  • Maintain records of MOQ’s, lead times, surcharges, and expenses.

Production:

  • Assist in creating bulk production purchase orders and cutting lists, ensuring alignment with ERP systems (Blue Cherry/QLIK reports).

  • Learn and optimize Blue Cherry reporting systems.

  • Set up and maintain quote files under management supervision.

  • Communicate with internal teams, factories, fabric, and trim suppliers under management guidance.

  • Track and log factory liabilities, expenses, and invoices.

  • Participate in production WIP follow-ups.

  • Complete Work Orders for warehouse inventory transfers.

  • Handle other ad-hoc duties and reporting as assigned by the Product Manager.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred, but relevant experience will be considered.

  • Experience: 3+ years in the apparel industry or a related field.

  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and strong follow-up skills.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).

  • Strong financial acumen and ability to work with numbers accurately.

  • Team player with the ability to follow direction and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

  • Ability to work under pressure with shifting priorities.

This is a temp to hire position.

 

Salary: $55-60K, or based on experience

 

If you’re eager to grow your career in apparel product management and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you! Apply on HTSS website or email resume to LHADLEY@HTSS-INC.COM
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Discover your next career adventure in the vibrant and welcoming community of Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania! Nestled in the picturesque Lehigh Valley, Pen Argyl offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. With a rich history, stunning natural landscapes like Jacobsburg State Park, and local attractions such as the Slate Belt Museum, job seekers will find endless opportunities for growth and fulfillment in this area. Indulge in the region's delectable cuisine, explore the diverse art scene at galleries like the Banana Factory, or catch a show at the State Theatre Center for the Arts. Join our staffing company in connecting with top employers in Pen Argyl and unlock your potential in this remarkable corner of the Keystone State.
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